Wrapbook is making a massive play to support domestic filmmaking with the launch of its new $800,000 production grant program. The payroll and production management platform announced that it will award four individual grants of $200,000 each to eligible U.S. film and television projects. This initiative is designed to provide direct financial relief to high-budget productions as they navigate the complexities of modern media creation.

To qualify for the funding, productions must be based in the United States and carry a budget of $15 million or higher. Additionally, selected projects must commit to using Wrapbook as their primary payroll service provider. This strategic move allows the company to showcase its digital-first accounting tools while helping studios offset significant overhead costs. According to the company, applications are currently being reviewed on a rolling basis.

Wrapbook CEO Ali Javid noted that the program aims to bolster the domestic industry during a time of economic transition. "Our goal is to support the vibrant community of creators and production companies that form the backbone of our industry," Javid stated via a company announcement. By lowering the financial barrier for large-scale projects, Wrapbook hopes to keep more major productions filming on American soil while streamlining their back-office operations.