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Home/Grants/United Kingdom/International Showcase Fund (ISF)
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International Showcase Fund (ISF)

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Closing in 12 days
PersonalIndividualUK-based artistsBandsSongwritersProducersMusic

About this grant

Grants for international export opportunities for UK-based music creators invited to perform or create at international industry-facing showcasing festivals, songwriting camps or conferences.

Key facts

Funding amount£1 – £5,500 (non-repayable)
Deadline31 Mar 2026 (12 days remaining)
Grant typeExport support
Funding typeGrant
CountryUnited Kingdom
Funding body
IndustriesMusic, Entertainment, Arts

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

  • UK based music creators (artists, bands, songwriters, producers)
  • Creating/performing outstanding music
  • Official invite from eligible international event (showcasing festival or songwriting camp with conference element/industry focus)
  • Clear financial need for support
  • Must be 'export-ready' (assessed by metrics including: strong UK following, existing/growing demand from overseas, existing team around artist, touring track-record, industry recognition, media coverage, public recognition)
  • Supports independent creators including DIY artists
  • Not eligible if signed to major label in target territory

What the funding covers

  • International export opportunities
  • Costs related to attending international showcasing events
  • Songwriting camp participation costs

How to apply

  1. 1Rolling deadlines - apply 10-12 weeks before event

Application tips

Grant details are sourced from official public databases and reviewed weekly. Eligibility criteria, funding amounts, and deadlines may change without notice. Always confirm details on the website before applying.

FUNDING AMOUNT£1 – £5,500Non-repayable grant
DEADLINE31 Mar 202612 days remaining
GRANT TYPEExport support
COUNTRYUKUnited Kingdom
INDUSTRIES
MusicEntertainmentArts
Partner

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