Value
Maximum $85,000 per projectDescription
The Comprehensive Artist Program is a full-length sound recording program accessible to Artists Rated 3 and Eligible Record Labels. This Program funds a portion of the cost of production or acquisition of an original full-length sound recording, and contributes to the marketing and promotion of that sound recording. Comprehensive Artist funding is divided into two phases.
- Phase I: Eligible Applicants may receive up to $45,000 across five components, including up to $5000 in the Radio Marketing Component, plus up to $15,000 in additional international tour support
- Phase II: Eligible Applicants may receive additional funding up to $40,000 across five components, including up to $5000 in the Radio Marketing Component, plus up to $15,000 in additional international tour support, provided that unit sales of the funded sound recording have met the minimum Qualifying Sales Threshold:
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- Genre A (Pop, Rock, Adult Contemporary, Alternative, Christian Rock, Hard Rock): 5,000 units
- Genre B (Country, Roots, Folk, Blues, Traditional, Dance, Electronica, Soul/R&B, Urban, Hip hop): 3,000 units
- Genre C (Aboriginal, World, Classical, Jazz, Children’s, Specialized, Experimental, Reggae, Heavy Metal, Punk): 1,500 units
Eligible Applicants
- Record Label 2
- Record Label (Approved)
- Record Label 3
- Record Label 4
- Artist 3
Eligible Expenses
- Sound Recording Component – up to 50% of Total Eligible Budget
- Marketing Component – up to 50% of Total Eligible Budget
- Radio Marketing Component – 100% of Total Eligible Budget
- Video Component – up to 75% of Total Eligible Budget
- Tour and Showcase Components – the lesser of (i) the approved offer, (ii) the final subsidy calculation plus Administration Fee, or (iii) 75% of the Total Eligible Budget
Deadline Date
OngoingContact
Contact Name: FACTOR
Phone Number: 416-696-2215
E-mail Address: general.info@factor.ca
Website: https://www.factor.ca/programs/comprehensive-artist/
