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Arts Abroad – Translation | Canada Council of the Arts

April 2, 2025

Value

Up to $20,000 for each translation.

Description

The Translation component of Arts Abroad funds the translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works for international presentation or publication.

Eligible Applicants

  • international literary publishers and theatre organizations
  • theatre and multidisciplinary groups and collectives
  • theatre companies and dramaturgical organizations
  • multidisciplinary organizations

Your eligibility to apply to this component is determined by the validated profile created in the portal. Theatre organizations presently receiving core (operating) grants can apply to this component. Other organizations presently receiving core (operating) grants cannot apply.

Eligible Expenses

  • Costs related to translation and surtitling, based on the standard translation rates in effect in your country
    • Literature projects: Costs may be up to 50% of the translator’s fee.
    • Theatre projects: Applicants should propose the total anticipated costs for translation of scripts or surtitles.
  • In addition, for literary translations, promotional expenses for the translated book:
    • Eligible promotional expenses are ads, posters and bookmarks, publicist fees, promotional items and special events to promote the translated title.
    • Standard promotional costs such as catalogues, newsletter listings and web pages are not eligible.

Deadline Date

September 25, 2024; January 15, 2025; April 2, 2025

Contact

Contact Name: Canada Council program officer

Phone Number: 1-800-263-5588, ext. 4074

E-mail Address: artsabroad@canadacouncil.ca

Website: https://canadacouncil.ca/funding/grants/arts-abroad/translation

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