Music Industry Travel Assistance Program (MITAP)

UPCOMING DEADLINES:

MAY 25TH, 2012 5PM PST
SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2012 5PM PST

MITAP is a travel funding program administered by Music BC, with funding provided by the Province of British Columbia.   It is open to the general public of BC, and provides separate travel funding opportunities for ARTISTS and music industry BUSINESS purposes.

Complete applications must be received by Music BC by 5pm on the deadline date, not postmarked by. No fax or email MITAP applications will be accepted. No exceptions will be made under any circumstances.

MITAP Artist Travel Grants

The grant provides assistance to recording artists to participate in performance and showcasing initiatives that are undertaken in support of BC owned sound recordings. This MITAP program is specifically for bands/artists who are seeking travel assistance money for tours or showcases.

There are 3 types of initiatives supported by MITAP Artist Travel Grants:

  • Tour Only:
    • Domestic = $2000
    • International = $4000
  • Showcase Only: 
    • Domestic = $1000
    • International = $4000
  • Tour/Showcase:
    • Domestic = $2000
    • International = $4000

(Domestic: anywhere in Canada, International: anywhere outside of Canada)

DOWNLOAD ARTIST APPLICATION FORM HERE

Approved grants: Click here to download the Final Report form

MITAP Business Travel Grants

The grant provides assistance to BC based music businesses to participate in conferences in order to support BC recording artists. This program is for BC based music industry organizations and businesses who are seeking travel assistance money to attend conferences in order to support BC recording artists. MITAP Business Travel grants are limited to 50% of the total eligible expenses to a maximum of $1000.

DOWNLOAD BUSINESS APPLICATION FORM HERE

Approved grants: Click here to download the Final Report form

MITAP FAQ’s

Before calling the Music BC office with any questions regarding your grant, please refer to the MITAP Frequently Asked Questions page: MITAP FAQ


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