What is Nova Scotia Film and TV Production Incentive Fund?
Nova Scotia Film and TV Production Incentive Fund is delivered by Nova Scotia Business Inc. / Creative Nova Scotia as a grant. Funding is typically up to 25% of eligible NS production expenditures. This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | Up to 25% of eligible NS production expenditures |
|---|---|
| Cost share | N/A |
| Level | Provincial |
| Program type | Grant |
| Delivered by | Nova Scotia Business Inc. / Creative Nova Scotia |
| Available in | NS |
| Intake status | Open — rolling |
| Last verified | Apr 2026 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: Film, TV, streaming, digital media
- Eligible activities: Nova Scotia-based film/TV production spending; labour; facility rental
Watch out for
No Nova Scotia production spending; advertising
Deadlines & how to apply
Check novascotiabusiness.com; Nova Scotia content and production spending required
How NorthGrants helps with Nova Scotia Film and TV Production Incentive Fund
Most business owners read about Nova Scotia Film and TV Production Incentive Fund, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building an application that actually wins.
NorthGrants builds the full application framework for you: a tailored project narrative aligned to this program's evaluation criteria, a budget structure that maps to eligible costs, and the supporting documentation checklist. You review it, refine the parts only you can write, and submit.