The Live Music Grant program provides funding to offset eligible expenses associated with the presentation of safe and inclusive live music events to Mississauga residents and visitors.
The grant is designed to help grow Mississauga’s music economy by supporting more live music events, generating revenue for musicians and venues, and creating new spaces for live music.
You can apply for this grant if you are a new or established concert presenter and the concert:
A new or established concert presenter includes musicians, music venues, bars, restaurants or concert production businesses.
Additional eligibility criteria is required for each funding stream. For more information, review the program guidelines.
2026 Live Music Grant applications open March 2, 2026. The deadline to submit your application is March 27, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
All applicants are encouraged to register and attend a virtual information session to learn more about the grant and application process.
March 12, 2026
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Link to register
March 23, 2026
6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Link to register
If you have questions or need more information about the City’s grant programs, please email grantsinfo@mississauga.ca or call 905-615-3200 ext. 8525.