Grant · not repaid

Creative Export Canada - Export-Ready Stream

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage · Federal (all of Canada)

ClosedExportTourism & Culture
Funding
Up to $2,500,000
Up to $2,500,000 per project
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 75% of eligible costs
Company stage
SME, Non-profit, Large Corp

Overview

Funding for projects that generate export revenues and help Canadian creative industries increase export profitability around the world.

Who can apply

  • Must own a company/organization incorporated under the laws of Canada, a province or territory
  • for-profit company or not-for-profit organization
  • Canadian-owned and -controlled
  • maximum $500 million in annual revenues
  • minimum 1 full-time salaried employee.
  • Only one application per deadline, including entities or subsidiaries of a parent company.
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What it can pay for

ExportBusiness Expansion

Past recipients

See organizations that received funding from this program in the Government of Canada's public grants and contributions records. Past funding does not mean a new application will be approved.

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Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 11, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.