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The Translation component of Arts Abroad funds the translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works for international presentation or publication.

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Eligible Applicants

All Canadian artists, with additional assistance for artists who are Deaf, hard of hearing, have a disability, are living with a mental illness, or facing language, geographic, and/or cultural barriers as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis artists

Eligible Activities

Translation of Canadian-authored literary work into a foreign language and related promotional activities; Translation and surtitling of Canadian-authored dramatic work into another language for foreign presentation

Deadline to Apply

2024-09-25

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93%

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Amount of Funding

Up to 50% funding to a maximum $50,000 grant per project;
Applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible costs for up to $10,000 to $50,000 in grant funding per project;
The applicant is responsible for the remaining 50% of costs;
The annual CanExport contribution maximum is $99,999 (in the event of multiple projects approved in the same government fiscal year);
A group of related companies cannot receive >$200,000 in funding in a single fiscal year. Projects budgets should be between $20,000-100,000; and
Applicants can apply for funding multiple times as long as their prior CanExport application has been completed all reporting is finished.

CanExport SMEs

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for the CanExport program, Canadian businesses must:

Maintain 1 to <500 full-time employees;
Earn annual revenues ranging from $100,000 to $100,000,000;
Be federally incorporated federally or classified as a limited liability partnership (LLP);
Create eligible project expenses of $20,000 or more; and
Be financially stable and able to pay all project expenses not covered by the program.

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The Arts Abroad Translation grant provides up to $20,000 for translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works for international presentation or publication.