International Showcase Fund (IS
UK Government · United Kingdom
The International Showcase Fund provides grants to support UK-based music creators in accessing international showcasing opportunities, including festivals, conferences, and songwriting camps.
Overview
The International Showcase Fund provides grants to support UK-based music creators in accessing international showcasing opportunities, including festivals, conferences, and songwriting camps.
Grant details
Application Components: Music examples; event details; track record and export-readiness evidence; project plan; budget
Application Platform: PRS Foundation website
Decision Process: Applications assessed based on artistic quality, export-readiness, financial need, and overall fit with fund objectives
Funding Structure: Grants of up to £5,500
important notes: Rolling deadlines apply; applicants are encouraged to apply 10–12 weeks before their event; prioritises first-time export support and a diverse range of creators
Key Organisational Requirements: Must be UK-based; must have a formal invitation to an eligible international event; must demonstrate financial need and export-readiness; must not be signed to a major label in the target territory
Objectives: To support UK music creators in developing international careers and building global industry connections
Quick facts
- Status
- Closed
- Closing date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Funding amount
- Amount not specified
- Funding type
- Grant
- Audience
- Business
- Industry
- Creative & Cultural