Business Innovation
Business Innovation offers support for projects to eligible small and mid-sized printed magazine and digital periodical publishers. This component encourages innovation to adapt to changing market conditions and contributes to the diversity of content sought by Canadian readers.
For more detailed program information including eligibility criteria, please see: Business Innovation Applicant's Guide (2012/2013)
Before completing the following forms and sending in your application, read the Business Innovation Applicant's Guide carefully, including the definitions to ensure that you meet the CPF and Business Innovation objectives, eligibility criteria and funding conditions.
If problems occur while accessing the forms, please contact us by email at
fcp-cpf@canadianheritage.gc.ca or
by phone at
1 800-641-9221 (toll free in Canada) or
819-997-5539
Application forms
Business Innovation for Print Periodicals
- Application form – Appendix A1 [PDF, 521 Kb]
- Project proposal form – Appendix B1 [PDF, 194 Kb]
- Detailed expenses – Appendix C [PDF, 223 Kb]
- Detailed revenues – Appendix D [PDF, 257 Kb]
- Checklist form – Appendix E1 [PDF, 99 Kb]
Business Innovation for Digital Periodicals
- Application form – Appendix A2 [PDF, 585 Kb]
- Project proposal form – Appendix B2 [PDF, 193 Kb]
- Detailed expenses – Appendix C [PDF, 223 Kb]
- Detailed revenues – Appendix D [PDF, 257 Kb]
- Checklist form – Appendix E2 [PDF, 118 Kb]
Application deadline:
Business Innovation for Print magazines: applications must be received prior to project start date. Please note, we encourage you to submit your applications at least four months prior to the project start.
Business Innovation for Digital Periodicals: Complete applications must be postmarked no later than January 23, 2012.
Note:
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