FPCC’s Music Program supports music creatives and professionals!
The FPCC Music Program supports B.C. First Nations, First Nations, Métis and Inuit music creatives and professionals residing in B.C. through grants and training programs. Funding includes support for musicians, recording engineers and music industry professionals.
The Music Program funds activities that can lead to professional development opportunities, cultural knowledge transfer and community well-being
Why has the Arts Program changed? To better serve you! We’ve streamlined the Music Program to ensure there are fewer application and reporting forms, making things more convenient for you!
Applications will be accepted until September 15, 2023.
Visit the Music Program page to review the guidelines and apply!
Applicants can choose one of three options when applying for the Music Program:
- Creation & Sharing – Up to $20,000 for individual artists in music creation, performance, recording, touring and promotion.
- Recording Engineers – Mentorship – Up to $30,000 for emerging recording engineers who are operating an independent recording studio OR emerging recording engineers who have graduated from a recognized professional recording school or a minimum of one year experience in a recording studio.
- Industry Professionals – Internship or Mentorship – Up to $20,000 for emerging music industry professionals in the roles of administrator, agent, promoter, manager, event organizer or presenter.
Online Info Sessions
Attend the online info session to learn more about the Music Program! In this session we will review the application guidelines and eligibility, how to apply and answer any questions you may have.
Register HERE for the info session on July 13 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Eligibility
Please check the program guidelines for specific eligibility. The FPCC Arts Program funds B.C. First Nations, First Nations, Métis and Inuit Individuals, First Nations governing bodies, organizations and collectives in B.C.
Timeline
We will be accepting applications until September 15, 2023.
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How to Apply
FPCC Musics Program applications will be accepted using the FPCC Grant Portal. For more information about the program, how to apply and to read the application, please visit fpcc.ca/music.
We are here to provide support
If you need any support with your application or have questions, please contact the Program Coordinator: Koralee Tonack, music@fpcc.ca. Program staff will be available to support requests for one-on-one application assistance up until September 1, 2023.
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