The Province is offering $30 million to assist B.C.-based occasions in response to calls from the sector for extra assist. The B.C. Gala’s, Festivals and Occasions Fund(the BCFFE Fund) offers a one-time grant for as much as 20% of your whole occasion finances, as much as a most of $250,000 per occasion. Relying on uptake, grant quantities could exceed 20% of the occasion finances.
Occasions between April 1, 2023, and Dec. 31, 2024, are eligible for funding.
Eligible occasions embody sporting occasions, arts and tradition occasions (music, movie, mural, multi-cultural festivals, performances, artwork walks, comedian conventions), neighborhood celebrations (annual occasions, festivals, or celebrations, culinary occasions), agricultural gala’s and rodeos.
Deadline: March 3, 2023 (11:59pm)
