Programs
Program Deadlines
Below is an outline of the 2021-2022 CMF Funding Program deadlines.
Envelope Program
| First Opening Date | First Closing Date | Second Opening Date | Final Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Access to the Development Envelope Program | April 15, 2021 | - | - | December 10, 2021 |
| Alternative Access to the Performance Envelope Program | April 15, 2021 | - | - | December 10, 2021 |
| Development Envelope (English & French) | April 15, 2021 | October 28, 2021 | - | December 10, 2021 |
| Performance Envelope Program | April 15, 2021 | October 14, 2021 | - | December 10, 2021 |
Convergent Stream: First Come, First Served Programs
| First Opening Date | First Closing Date | Second Opening Date | Final Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglophone Minority Incentive | May 4, 2021 | August 26, 2021 | September 7, 2021 | December 10, 2021 |
| English Regional Production Bonus | May 4, 2021 | August 26, 2021 | September 14, 2021 | December 10, 2021 |
| Francophone Minority Program: Development | May 25, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
| Indigenous Program: Development and Predevelopment | April 27, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
| Northern Incentive: Development | May 25, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
| Northern Incentive: Production | April 27, 2021 | July 27, 2021 | July 29, 2021 | December 10, 2021 |
| Pilot Program for Racialized Communities: Development and Predevelopment | September 14, 2021 | - | - | December 10, 2021 |
| Predevelopment Program | June 15, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
| Quebec French Regional Development | April 27, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
| Quebec French Regional Production Incentive | May 4, 2021 | - | - | December 10, 2021 |
| Versioning Program | June 15, 2021 | - | - | December 2, 2021 |
Convergent Stream: Selective Programs
| First Opening Date | First Closing Date | Second Opening Date | Final Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diverse Languages Program | - | - | - | September 14, 2021 |
| Early Stage Development Program | - | - | - | October 14, 2021 |
| English POV Program | - | - | - | June 3, 2021 |
| Francophone Minority Program: Production | - | May 6, 2021 | - | September 2, 2021 |
| Indigenous Program: Production | - | - | - | May 20, 2021 |
| Pilot Program for Racialized Communities: Production | - | - | - | June 17, 2021 |
Experimental Stream: First Come, First Served Programs
| First Opening Date | First Closing Date | Second Opening Date | Final Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerator Partnership Program (A2P) | April 15, 2021 | - | - | February 24, 2022 |
| Conceptualization Program | September 7, 2021 | - | - | December 10, 2021 |
Experimental Stream: Selective Programs
| First Opening Date | First Closing Date | Second Opening Date | Final Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Projects Program: Production | - | May 13, 2021 | - | September 9, 2021 |
| Development Packaging Program: Short Form Scripted Series | - | - | - | March 1, 2021 |
| Digital Linear Series Program | - | - | - | September 30, 2021 |
| Innovation & Experimentation Program: Production | - | May 4, 2021 | - | September 14, 2021 |
| Prototyping Program | - | May 20, 2021 | - | October 14, 2021 |