Alberta Project Script Development Grant

Overview of the Alberta Project Script Development Grant program:

The program you're referring to is the Alberta Project Script Development Grant. This grant is designed to support Alberta-based writers in the development of original scripts for film, television, or digital media. It provides financial assistance to cover the costs associated with script development, such as research, writing, and editing. The goal of the grant is to foster the creation of high-quality, marketable scripts that can be produced in Alberta, thereby supporting the local film and media industry.

Eligibility criteria of the Alberta Project Script Development Grant program:

• Eligible organizations
• To be eligible to apply, your organization must be:
• Incorporated in Alberta
• In good standing with the Corporate Registry
• In good standing with the Alberta Media Fund
• Eligible projects
• Eligible projects must be:
• New productions
• At least 30 broadcast minutes in length
• Eligible expenses
• Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to:
• Option fees for literary material
• Writer and producer fees
• Series proposals
• Research or travel expenses
• Script consulting and editing fees
• Corporate overhead and legal fees
• Screen-play workshopping
• Demo reel and pitching material