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TAC's [Media Artists Program: Creation](https://torontoartscouncil.org/grants/media-artists-program-creation/) grants go up to $15,000 for individual media artists, and the eligible categories include electronic games, virtual and augmented reality, and new media artworks. The [Visual/Media Arts Projects](https://torontoartscouncil.org/grants/visual-media-arts-projects-presentation/) grants provide up to $15,000 for non-profit organizations and collectives. An Accessibility Grant Add-on provides an additional $5,000 for projects involving Deaf or disabled artists.
## Co-op-specific funding
## Co-op–specific funding
The co-op sector has its own funding tools that layer on top of everything above. The three most relevant to a game studio in its first few years:
[CWCF Technical Assistance Grants](https://canadianworker.coop/funding/tenacity-works-fund/) cover up to $4,000 for hiring co-op developers, lawyers, and consultants during startup. This is the single most important tool for offsetting incorporation costs.
The [Tenacity Works Loan Fund](https://canadianworker.coop/funding/tenacity-works-fund/) provides $15,000-$50,000 in 5-year term loans for worker co-ops that need startup or growth financing.
The [Common Good Capital Program](https://canadianworker.coop/join/member-benefits/) lets co-op members place membership shares in self-directed RRSPs and TFSAs, creating a personal tax advantage while capitalizing the co-op.
1. [CWCF Technical Assistance Grants](https://canadianworker.coop/funding/tenacity-works-fund/) cover up to $4,000 for hiring co-op developers, lawyers, and consultants during startup. This is the single most important tool for offsetting incorporation costs.
2. The [Tenacity Works Loan Fund](https://canadianworker.coop/funding/tenacity-works-fund/) provides $15,000-$50,000 in 5-year term loans for worker co-ops that need startup or growth financing.
3. The [Common Good Capital Program](https://canadianworker.coop/join/member-benefits/) lets co-op members place membership shares in self-directed RRSPs and TFSAs, creating a personal tax advantage while capitalizing the co-op.
For growth-stage co-ops, the [Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund](https://ccif.coop/) provides $50,000 to $1.25 million in loans, equity, and quasi-equity. There is a $1,000 application fee to cover their due diligence process.