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The CEC program provides visibility and funding to help Canadian creative works achieve financial success abroad. CEC aims to heighten exposure of Canadian creative works in international markets and to increase export profitability for Canada’s creative industries.

Eligible Applicants

  • Export Ready Stream:
    • be incorporated under the laws of Canada, a province or a territory
    • be a for-profit company or not-for-profit organization
    • be Canadian-owned and -controlled
    • have a maximum of $500 million in annual revenues
    • have a minimum of 1 full-time employee (to be paid a salary)
  • Export Development Stream
    • be incorporated under the laws of Canada, a province or a territory
    • be a for-profit company or not-for-profit organization
    • be Canadian-owned and -controlled
    • have a maximum of $10 million in annual revenues in the current or previous fiscal year
    • have a minimum of 1 full-time employee

Eligible Expenses

You can apply for funding through the CEC program under 1 of the 2 streams:

  • Export-Ready Stream – formerly known as CEC, will continue to provide $7 million in funding per year to support export-ready projects that generate export revenues and help Canadian creative industries reach more people around the world. The period for submitting a funding application for projects with expenses starting between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024 is now closed. The next intake will be in the Fall of 2023 (launch and deadline dates to be confirmed), for projects with expenses starting between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.
  • Export-Development Stream – provide $4 million in funding per year to support projects from companies and organizations with little to no export experience to enter international markets where they currently have little to no sales, to expand their sales internationally, and to develop international business networks. The period for submitting a funding application for projects with expenses starting between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024 is now closed. The next intake will be in the late Fall of 2023 (launch and deadline dates to be confirmed), for projects with expenses starting between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.

Deadline Date

The next intake will be in the Fall of 2023 (launch and deadline dates to be confirmed), for projects with expenses starting between April 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.

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