GRANT OVERVIEW

This grant supports the production of commercially-viable sound recordings for promotional use and/or commercial release.

4 INVESTMENT STREAMS

Demo Recording

• This stream assists with the production of a Demo Sound Recording containing one to three songs, which may then be used for self-promotion, and/or to court the attention of labels, agents, or producers.

• Applicants are eligible for a maximum of 50% of eligible expenses up to $1,000 per project.

Single Sound Recording

• This stream assists with the production of a Single Sound Recording containing one to three songs to be released commercially.

• Applicants are eligible for a maximum of 50% of eligible expenses up to $1,500 per project.

Extended Play (EP) Recording

• This stream assists with the production of an EP recording, no longer than 30 minutes, containing four to six songs, to be released commercially.

• Applicants may apply for a maximum of $10,000 or 50% of the total production cash budget, whichever is the lesser.

Full Length Sound Recording

• This stream assists with the production of a full length sound recording, no less than 30 minutes, containing no fewer than six songs, to be released commercially.

• Applicants are eligible for a maximum of 50% of eligible expenses up to $15,000 per project.