SOCAN Foundation – Professional Development Assistance Program
Description:
The Professional Development Assistance Program grants are provided to SOCAN composers, writers and music publishers across all genres of music, for upgrading their skills and knowledge or acquiring new skills and knowledge to advance their careers.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to $1500.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
Applicants may receive only one (1) Professional Development Assistance Grant every two (2) calendar year. Applicants that are funded by the Professional Development Assistance Program are ineligible to receive funding from the Travel Assistance Program.
Applications Steps:
create an online account on the SOCAN Foundation’s online application system,
fill out the online application form.
Application must be submitted before the activity starts. Results will be announced within ten (10) weeks of the application.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
- an application,
- a letter of confirmation or invitation to attend the event or project activity.
Other Things to Note:
Travel Assistance Program is closed for 2022 and will reopen on February 1, 2023.

When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline