Creative Export Canada (CEC)

This program targets creative Canadian industries to help generate export revenues.

What Is Creative Export Canada (CEC)?

Creative Export Canada (CEC) is a government funding program that offers funding for projects that generate export revenues and help Canadian Creative Industries reach more people around the world. The program is administered by the Department of Canadian Heritage.

Creative Export Canada (CEC) Overview

The Creative Export Canada (CEC) program is a government initiative that helps Canadian creative industries sell their products and services to international markets. CEC has had a major impact on the Canadian economy, generating over $1 billion in export revenue and creating over 10,000 jobs. The program has also helped to promote Canadian culture and values around the world.

CEC is a valuable program that helps to support the growth of Canada’s creative industries, promote Canadian culture and values around the world, and create jobs in Canada.

How Much Funding?

Contribution amounts will be decided during the application process.

WHO QUALIFIES?

– Be incorporated for profit companies or not-for-profit organizations

– Canadian owned and controlled

– Maximum of $500M in annual revenues

Eligible Activities & Expenditures

Projects that are expected to generate new export revenues and support one of the following industries are eligible:

– Audiovisual

– Design

– Music

– Performing arts

– Publishing

– Visual art

– Interactive digital media

Acquisition of digital or other technologies
Professional services or portion of employees’ salaries directly related to the project
Project administrative costs
Travel-related expenses
Other directly related project costs

PROGRAM DEADLINE

Applications currently closed. To re-open soon.

Get Expert Advice and Support

Our team will review your application and provide funding recommendations within a few weeks. If your project is approved, you’ll receive funding to cover a portion of eligible project costs.

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Creative Export Canada (CEC)

What Is Creative Export Canada (CEC)?