OMIF - General

• The program provides support through five program streams.

  
  

  Music Company Development: Eligible domestic record labels, multinational record labels, domestic music publishers, and domestic music management companies, in addition to companies deriving revenue from any combination of these three applicant categories with revenues over $125K.

  
  

  Live Music: Eligible domestic music promoters and presenters (including festivals) with revenues over $125K.

  • Domestic music promoters and presenters with revenues under $1M who meet the eligibility criteria for OMIF as well as Experience Ontario may not receive funding from both programs for the same event in the same activity window. Domestic music promoters and presenters (including festivals) with revenues over $1M who meet the eligibility criteria of Experience Ontario are NOT eligible to apply for OMIF.

  
  

  Music Futures *New*: Eligible domestic record labels, domestic music publishers, domestic music management companies, and domestic music presenters and promoters (including festivals), in addition to companies deriving revenue from any combination of these four applicant categories with revenues from $25K up to $125K.

  • Domestic music promoters and presenters (including festivals) with revenues who meet the eligibility criteria for OMIF as well as Experience Ontario may not receive funding from both programs for the same event in the same activity window.

  
  

  Global Market Development – Music: Eligible domestic record labels, music publishers, music management companies, and live music promoters and presenters, in addition to companies deriving revenue from any combination of these four applicant categories.

  
  

  Music Industry Development: Eligible music industry trade associations and music service associations.