Grant

Market Development Travel

Ontario Arts Council

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Closes

January 15, 2027

Effort

About 4 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

This grant supports market development travel projects for artists and arts organizations in Ontario. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, with the 2026-27 program opening in early April 2026. The program closes when its budget is fully allocated or on January 15, 2027, whichever occurs first.

Who it is for

Professional artists and arts professionals who reside in Ontario, Ontario-based ad hoc groups and collectives, Ontario-based incorporated not-for-profit professional arts organizations, and Ontario-based Canadian-owned for-profit book or periodical publishers working in artistic practices supported by OAC.

Open to artists in Canada.

The call says: “Ontario-based ad hoc groups

open to all

Where

Canada

When

January 15, 2027

Programme dates not listed

What you get

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 depending on travel location, plus up to $1,000 supplementary funds for applicants in remote Northern Ontario communities, to cover transportation, accommodation, meals, registration fees, and promotional materials for market development travel.

What you need to apply

  • Description of travel activity and how it will contribute to market development
  • Information on presenters to be reached and location of travel activity

How long it takes

About 4 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://www.arts.on.ca/grants/market-development-travel