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FACTOR: Business Policies and Program Updates 2020-2021

FACTOR: Business Policies and Program Updates 2020-2021 Published April 1, 2020 Click here to access the 2020-2021 Standard Terms and Business Policies Handbook. COVID-19 Related Program Changes The minimum percentage of FACTOR’s funding contribution is now 75% of the total eligible budget, across all programs. This change comes as part of a relief effort from the Department of Canadian Heritage. Components already currently funded at 100%, 75%, or subsidy-based will not change. For components that were previously funded at 50%, FACTOR will now fund at 75%. This affects the following programs: Collective Initiatives – Industry Events and Showcase Production for [...]

Deadlines extended: FACTOR Artist Development and Juried Sound Recording programs

Deadlines extended: FACTOR Artist Development and Juried Sound Recording programs In light of the ever growing impact COVID-19 is having on our world, FACTOR will be extending two of its upcoming deadlines. The Artist Development and Juried Sound Recording deadline will be extended by two weeks. The new deadline is Thursday May 28, 11:59pm PT. For eligible music companies looking to apply for support through the Support for Eligible Music Companies program, the Business Development deadline will be extended by 4 weeks. The new deadline is Thursday May 21, 11:59pm PT. For more information, visit https://www.factor.ca/covid-19-upcoming-deadlines-extension/