Music Creation & Audio Recording Grant Program 2025

The Toronto Arts Council Music Creation & Audio Recording Grant Program 2025 provides grants to practicing professional artists to support the writing and production of original music. The program offers three funding categories: Creation, Recording – Demo/EP, and Recording – Full-Length, each with its own maximum grant amount and eligible costs. Applications are accepted for this edition with specific eligibility requirements including residency and professional artist status.

Grant funds to cover eligible project costs related to writing, production, and recording of new music, with specific limits per category.

Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents residing in the City of Toronto for at least one year, be professional artists with an independent practice, be 18 years or older, and meet other criteria including verification of residency and eligibility for collaborative proposals.

Submit an application through the Toronto Arts Council’s grant portal by the stated deadline; follow category-specific guidelines provided in the grant page.