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Assistance for venues - SODEC

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Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
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Highlights

This program is a fantastic opportunity for your venue to enhance your role in Quebec's vibrant musical scene. By applying, you can receive financial assistance specifically aimed at presenting a diverse range of programming. This means you can invest in high-quality professional shows that will attract wider audiences and keep your community engaged with live music.

Participating in this program offers numerous advantages. It helps ensure your venue's sustainability, allowing you to expand your offerings without the financial burden. You’ll be recognized as a key player in Quebec's arts and culture landscape. Plus, since there are no strict revenue or employee requirements, the flexibility of this grant allows you to focus on your passion—bringing amazing music to your community.

In summary, applying for this program means you'll have the financial backing to strengthen your venue, diversify your programming, and enhance your community's cultural experience. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your business.

Financing Details

This program offers a grant, which means you won't have to repay the money once you receive it. Grants are a great way to obtain funding because they allow you to invest in your business without the burden of debt.

Eligible expenses for this grant include:

  • Costs related to the purchase of professional shows.
  • Expenses that support a diverse programming aimed at enhancing Quebec's musical scene.

There are a few things you cannot use the funds for. The grant cannot be used for personal expenses, administrative costs, or any unrelated business ventures. Additionally, it's important to be aware that there are no fees associated with this program, so what you receive is purely for your business's growth and development.

Qualifications

  • Operating Time: Must have been in operation for at least two years.
  • Venue Capacity: Maximum capacity of 500 seats.
  • Location: Must be located in Quebec.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.
  • Employees: No minimum or maximum employee requirements.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.

Disqualifications: None specified in the context.

Description

This program is designed to support venues that contribute to Quebec's vibrant musical scene. If your business operates as a venue, you can receive financial assistance to help you present a diverse range of programming. This is a great way to expand your offerings, attract more visitors, and ultimately strengthen your position in the local market.

The funding can be used primarily for purchasing professional shows, ensuring that you have high-quality performances that appeal to a variety of audiences. By participating in this program, you can enhance the sustainability and viability of your venue, making it a stronger player in Quebec's arts and culture landscape.

Whether you're a small or large venue, this grant provides you with the flexibility to invest in what matters most to your business. There are no strict revenue or employee requirements, so you can focus on what you do best—bringing music and entertainment to your community.

Program Steps

  1. Visit the Program Website: Go to the official program website for detailed information and updates.

  2. Gather Required Documentation: Prepare the following documents to complete your application:

    • Business registration documents
    • Financial statements (last two years, if available)
    • Budget plan for the proposed programming
    • Description of your venue and its mission
    • List of planned shows and programming details
  3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the application form with accurate information about your venue and the programming you intend to present.

  4. Submit Your Application: Send your completed application and the required documents through the program's designated submission method, either online or via mail.

  5. Follow Up: After submission, check back regularly for updates on your application status. Be ready to provide additional information if requested.

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