Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Travel

📋 Eligible Entities - First Nations, Inuit, or Métis artists - First Nations, Inuit, or Métis arts organizations - Artist's representatives (acting on behalf of eligible artists) - Must demonstrate Indigenous ancestry or organizational mandate serving Indigenous artists ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Amount: Up to $30,000 per applicant/organization - Repayability: Non-repayable grant (funding does not require repayment) - Matching Requirements: Not specified in program description - Funding Model: Direct grant support with no loan component ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Travel costs to attend professional development events (within Canada or internationally) - Travel costs to access new market opportunities (within Canada or internationally) - Event registration or participation fees - Transportation (flights, ground travel) - Accommodation during event attendance - Other travel-related expenses directly supporting professional development or market access objectives ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Applicants must be First Nations, Inuit, or Métis artists/organizations or representatives - Events attended must offer professional development opportunities OR access to new markets - Events may be located within Canada or abroad - Funds must be used specifically for travel to eligible events - Applicants should demonstrate how attendance aligns with career or organizational development goals - Grant recipients may be required to report on outcomes and learnings from attended events - Standard grant compliance and documentation requirements apply