The 2026 fee schedule aims to align recommended fees with increases in the cost of living and inflation, as well as to ensure adequate compensation for artists and support better funding for media arts.
Broadcasters should follow the guidelines while implementing a strategy tailored to their organization’s situation. We continue to encourage organizations to use the new fee schedule when budgeting for future programming and to refer to it in their grant applications.
Consult the 2026 price list
IMAA has compiled viable minimum wages for 2025 by city to help you request increased funding!
This document can help any arts organization advocate for increased funding in order to meet the minimum wage standards for its staff specific to its region. Two paragraphs can be copied and pasted into your application: one is general to all organizations, the other is classified by city.
View the document here
