Funding for projects in the book industry

Contributions of up to $1.5 million for marketing, technology and professional development projects in the book publishing, distribution, marketing, wholesale or retail sectors representing Canadian authors.

The Support for Organizations component of the Canada Book Fund (CBF) contributes to the marketing and promotion of Canadian-authored books. It also serves to strengthen the infrastructure and efficiency of the Canadian book industry.

The Support for Organizations stream of the CBF supports: marketing; professional development; internships; and technology projects.

Program Closed: March 28, 2022

To be eligible for any call for projects for the Support for Organizations stream of the CBF, an organization or professional association must be:

• Canadian-owned and Canadian-controlled;
• representing or related to the Canadian book publishing industry; and
• incorporated under the laws of Canada or a province

NOTE: Canadian teaching institutions with a specialization in the book industry are eligible for professional development projects.

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