FACTOR – Video Program
Description:
The Video program contributes to the cost of producing original music videos for eligible Canadian sound recordings by artists rated 2 and 3.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is:
- up to 75% of the total eligible budget to a project maximum of $20,000 for Artists rated 2;
- up to 75% of the total eligible budget to a project maximum of $40,000 for Artists rated 3.
Recipient Accessibility Support Fund: FACTOR grant recipients are eligible for top-up support to their project funding of up to $5,000 each fiscal year, not to exceed $5,000 per project for costs related to accessibility. Eligible costs claimed under this fund will be reimbursed at 100%.
FACTOR’s contribution plus any other public funding cannot exceed 100% of the project’s total eligible budget.
Eligibility:
Applications Steps:
Before you can apply, you must have a reviewed and rated Applicant Profile, and access to the reviewed and rated Artist Profile.
If approved, you will be given a Completion deadline to finish your video activities.
Documentation Needed:
Other Things to Note:
1. Program guidelines for 2022-2023 were published in April 2022.
2. Where possible, FACTOR must be recognized in the end credits, including the FACTOR logo, acknowledgments, and the Canada wordmark. This includes all digital and physical copies of the video wherever production credits for the track may be listed, even if the video content is being licensed, co-produced, shared or released outside of Canada by a third party.

Program Contact:
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline