Arts Across Canada — Translation ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Canadian publishers of literary and dramatic works - Canadian literary translation organizations - Canadian arts organizations involved in translation projects - Canadian non-profit organizations focused on literary dissemination - Indigenous organizations translating works into Aboriginal languages - Organizations promoting accessibility through ASL and LSQ translations - Entities must be incorporated in Canada or have a legitimate Canadian presence ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Amount: Up to $25,000 per translation project - Annual Supplement: Available for targeted costs (specific amounts determined by program guidelines) - Repayability: Non-repayable grant (not a loan) - Matching Requirements: To be confirmed in program guidelines; typically arts grants require some organizational contribution - Funding Structure: Direct grants; no matching ratio specified in available description ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Translation fees for Canadian literary works - Translation fees for Canadian dramatic works - Translation into French, English, Aboriginal languages, ASL, or LSQ - Professional translator honorariums and payments - Editorial and quality assurance costs directly tied to translation - Accessibility-related costs for sign language and Indigenous language translations - Project administration costs (subject to percentage limits) - Marketing and promotional activities for translated works ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Projects must involve translation of Canadian-authored literary or dramatic works - Translations must be into eligible languages: French, English, Aboriginal languages, ASL, or LSQ - Applicants must demonstrate organizational capacity to complete the project - Grant recipients must acknowledge program funding in promotional materials - Project timeline and completion milestones must be established at application stage - Progress reporting requirements apply; funds may be withheld if milestones are not met - Funds must be used exclusively for approved translation activities - Organizations must maintain financial records and submit audited statements if required - Projects must align with Canada's cultural mandate and support for linguistic diversity