2006 Supplementary Operating Funds Initiative (SOFI)
The Supplementary Operating Funds Initiative provided additional financial support, over a two-year period, to arts organizations that received multi-year or annual operating grants from the Canada Council for the Arts.
Background information on the allocation of the new funds
SOFI Final Report Form
The Final Report Form is now available. Please note that the deadline to submit this report is 31 March 2009.
As soon as your final report has been received and approved by the Program Officer in charge of your SOFI grant, your final grant instalment will be issued.
SOFI FINAL REPORT FORM : Deadline 31 March 2009
SOFI Interim Report Form
SOFI Interim Report Form Sept.2007
SOFI Financial Pages for Reports
Results of competition for new funds
Supplementary Operating Funds Initiative
($33M over 2006-07 and 2007-08 – from new funds)
Additional grants to individual artists
($3.5M in 2006-07 – from new funds)
Additional grants for initiatives to encourage public access to the arts
($3.5M in 2006-07 – from new funds)
Additional project grants
(up to $1.5M in 2006-07)