HYPE Marketing Assistance Grant 2026 – YOA

Deadline: September 9, 2025

Applications are open for the HYPE Marketing Assistance Grant 2026. HYPE is MPMG’s annual grant program to assist assist rising Canadian artists within the presentation of a brand new work, throughout all performing inventive disciplines. Open to organizations who’ve been in operation for not more than three years, at time of application, every recipient will obtain $12,000 of selling and consulting providers from MPMG to advertise work being introduced in the course of the winter or spring season.

HYPE is part of MPMG’s ongoing efforts to assist, practice, and mentor the subsequent technology of performing artists by the donation of selling providers. HYPE will present Media Relations, Digital Marketing, and Consulting assist to lift the profile and consciousness of the recipient’s new work, whereas concurrently serving to put together them for ongoing success by offering coaching, mentorship, and advertising assets in preparation for future shows.

Grant

• MPMG will donate $12,000 in advertising providers for use in 2026, together with the chosen work.

Eligibility

• You are a company who has been in operation for not more than three years as of the application deadline.
• You are a registered not-for-revenue or charitable group.
• You are presenting a brand new, totally staged, full-size work or combined program in knowledgeable setting with a minimal seating capability of 150 seats. Eligible performing arts genres embrace dance, theatre, music, and comedy.

Application

Upon receipt of the functions by September 9, 2025 (at 5pm PT), MPMG could require an interview with the candidates, to happen in-particular person or by Zoom.

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For extra data, go to HYPE Marketing Assistance Grant.