Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Business Planning — Aboriginal or Official Language Minority Firms

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage

Overview

Contributions of up to 75% of the total eligible expenses or $50,000 for business planning projects in Canadian book publishing companies owned and controlled by an Indigenous publisher, Official Language Minority, or firms owned and controlled by members of a Racialized community.

At a glance

Categoriesgrant
Funding$50,000 (up to 75% of eligible costs)
StatusNot accepting applications
Closing date2026-02-02
RegionALL
Sectorsgeneral

How it works

Read the Application Guidelines in their entirety before completing your application. Visit the program website. Create or access a Canadian Heritage Funding Portal account and apply online for CBF. Support for Publishers – Business Development. You must meet all eligibility requirements and submit a complete application package to be considered for funding Upload all the required supporting documents. Submit your application through the Canadian Heritage Funding Portal.

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Business Planning — Aboriginal or Official Language Minority Firms is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

Official program website

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