Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Updated June 2026
Grants and Funding for Artists in Canada for 2026
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Grant and FundingClosedChristine Karcza Disability Leadership Award
Cash award for disability arts leadershipOntario, CanadaClosing date : April 8, 2025Eligible Funding- From $2,500 to $5,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationOntario, CanadaClosing date : April 8, 2025
CanadaClosing date : July 4, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanadaClosing date : July 4, 2023
Grant and FundingClosedCity of Brantford Grants Program
Funding for local nonprofit community projectsBrantford, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : March 19, 2026Closing date : April 15, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and RenovationBrantford, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : March 19, 2026Closing date : April 15, 2026
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCity of Elliot Lake Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Municipal incentives for business and property improvementsElliot Lake, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital TransformationElliot Lake, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCity of Guelph — Activating Community Micro-Grant
Small funding for community ideas in GuelphOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCity of Kawartha Lakes Strategic Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Funding for business and property improvementsKawartha Lakes, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationKawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCity of Matane Participatory Budget
Citizen projects funded by the City of MataneMatane, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 1, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026Eligible Funding- From $5,000 to $400,000
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationMatane, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 1, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedCKAF Operating Grants (City of Kingston Arts Fund)
Operating support for Kingston arts organizationsKingston, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : March 26, 2026Closing date : May 7, 2026Eligible Funding- From $10,000 to $65,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsKingston, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : March 26, 2026Closing date : May 7, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedCLCF Community Grants and Scholarships
Annual community funding and scholarshipsManitoba, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsManitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCloverdale Rodeo Youth Initiative Foundation (CRYIF) Scholarship Program
Scholarships for volunteer-minded graduating studentsSurrey, BC, CanadaClosing date : May 25, 2026Eligible Funding- From $1,500 to $2,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationSurrey, BC, CanadaClosing date : May 25, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedCMIM Violin 2023
International violin competition for emerging classical musiciansCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanada- Grant and FundingClosed
CMIM VOICE 2022 ARIA | ART SONG
International singing competition for emerging artistsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsMontreal, Quebec, Canada 
CanadaClosing date : April 28, 2026Eligible Funding- From $2,000 to $12,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateCanadaClosing date : April 28, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
COAL Student Prize - Culture and Diversity
Support for student ecological art projectsCanadaClosing date : May 5, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateCanadaClosing date : May 5, 2024 
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosedCodes d'accès Prim
Support for emerging electroacoustic sound artistsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCole Foundation - Conversations interculturelles
Support for professional intercultural theatre projectsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 20, 2026Eligible Funding- From $150 to $25,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 20, 2026
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and RenovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)
Funding for Ontario commercial theatre workshopsOntario, CanadaClosing date : April 10, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationOntario, CanadaClosing date : April 10, 2026 
Grant and FundingClosedCommunities and Artists Shifting Culture
Supports arts and culture projects advancing community impactVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : January 21, 2026Closing date : March 4, 2026Eligible Funding- From $2,500 to $15,000
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : January 21, 2026Closing date : March 4, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Communities and Artists Shifting Culture (CASC) - Cultural Project Grants Program
Supports short-term arts and culture projects in VancouverVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : January 21, 2026Closing date : March 4, 2026Eligible Funding- From $2,500 to $15,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : January 21, 2026Closing date : March 4, 2026 
Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationOntario, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedCommunity Affiliation Policy
Support for local community leisure organizationsParry Sound, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationParry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : November 26, 2025Eligible Funding- From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsToronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : November 26, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Capital Project Grant Policy
Funding for community capital projects in Cold LakeCold Lake, Alberta, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationCold Lake, Alberta, CanadaDiscover how much grant funding is available for your business
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CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $1,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Cultural Action Fund — Community Life
Funding for cultural action in minority communitiesCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedCommunity Development Fund; Wellington North Cultural Roundtable Program Funding and Sponsorship
Funding for local community events and programsWellington North, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : September 30, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationWellington North, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : September 30, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity donations Ted Rogers
Community support for youth, climate and inclusionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateQuebec, Canada
CanadaEligible Funding- From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : September 1, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, CanadaOpen Date : September 1, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025
Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) Small
Matching support for public community facilitiesAlberta, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsAlberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Focused Arts Organizations
Annual operating support for Alberta arts organizationsAlberta, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2026Eligible Funding- Up to 12% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsAlberta, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Foundation of Portage and District Grant Program
Funding for charitable community projectsPortage La Prairie, Manitoba, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationPortage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Gaming Grants - Capital Project Grants
Supporting inclusive, accessible capital projects for not-for-profit organizationsBC, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsBC, Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Program Grants
Supports ongoing community programs delivered by non-profit organizationsBC, CanadaOpen Date : August 1, 2025Closing date : November 30, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateBC, CanadaOpen Date : August 1, 2025Closing date : November 30, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Grants Program
Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF), AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education (AIMCo), Tiger Hills Community Foundation (THCF), Community Foundation of Ottawa (OCF), Reston and Area Foundation (RAF)Funding for community initiativesOntario, CanadaClosing date : February 10, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesOntario, CanadaClosing date : February 10, 2025
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosedCommunity Group Affiliates Program
Support for Richmond Hill community groupsRichmond Hill, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCommunity Improvement Funding
Top-up funding for community improvement projectsOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Grant Program
Financial incentives for village core businessesOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan Incentive Program
Funding for Prescott property revitalization projectsPrescott, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationPrescott, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : April 1, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsOntario, CanadaOpen Date : April 1, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Community Partnership Fund (CPP)
Funding for community initiatives in Strathroy-CaradocOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Recreation, Art, Culture, and Heritage Investment Grant Program
Funding for community recreation and cultural initiativesCold Lake, Alberta, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCold Lake, Alberta, Canada 
Other SupportClosedCommunity Service Organization Designation
Subsidized facility access for community organizationsOrillia, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOrillia, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund
Funding for sport and recreation facilitiesOntario, CanadaClosing date : May 16, 2025Eligible Funding- From $150,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, CanadaClosing date : May 16, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Suites at Slush Puppie Place
Free game access for eligible community groupsKingston, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsKingston, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Well-being Bursary Program
Funding for community well-being projectsMeaford, Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $500 to $4,000
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
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- Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding
- From $500 to $2,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Competition Improvement Program - Part A: Course Design
Funding for competition course design improvementsOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 750 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Competition Improvement Program - Part C: Annual Improvements
Funding for annual competition safety improvementsOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Competition Improvement Program - Part D: One-Time EV105 Grant
Funding for EV105 course improvementsOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Concours musical international de Montréal – Violin 2026
International violin competition for emerging violinistsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 3, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 70,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 3, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Connecting through Culture Project
Support for culture-based projects in Gros MorneNL, CanadaClosing date : September 19, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsNL, CanadaClosing date : September 19, 2025 
Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedConseil des arts de Longueuil - Financial assistance to organizations
Financial support for Longueuil arts organizationsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026
Collingwood, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : December 1, 2024Closing date : February 7, 2025Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCollingwood, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : December 1, 2024Closing date : February 7, 2025
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedCouncillor Ward Funding Program
Funding for local recreation and cultural projectsOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCounty of Brant Community Grants - Event Stream
Funding for community events in BrantOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada
Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : April 17, 2026Closing date : May 4, 2026Eligible Funding- From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : April 17, 2026Closing date : May 4, 2026
Other SupportGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosedCOVID-19 wage and rent subsidies – Eligibility for past subsidies (THRP, HHBRP, CRHP, CEWS, CERS)
Historical eligibility rules for COVID-19 wage and rent supportCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesCanada
Ontario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada- Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,500 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026 
CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Ontario, CanadaClosing date : November 17, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, CanadaClosing date : November 17, 2025- CanadaClosing date : June 25, 2025Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanadaClosing date : June 25, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Creative grant for emerging artists
Support for emerging artists’ creation projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 26, 2026Closing date : April 7, 2026 
Grant and FundingClosedCreative Industries Fund in Nova Scotia
Export funding for Nova Scotia creative businessesNS, CanadaClosing date : December 1, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationNS, CanadaClosing date : December 1, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedCreative Saskatchewan Investment Programs
Supports business upgrades for growth and efficiencySaskatchewan, CanadaOpen Date : February 3, 2026Closing date : April 2, 2026Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsSaskatchewan, CanadaOpen Date : February 3, 2026Closing date : April 2, 2026
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedCultural Call for Projects – Ville de La Tuque
Funding for cultural and urban art projects in La TuqueLa Tuque, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationLa Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedCultural Cooperation Grant Program (New Brunswick/Quebec)
Supports cultural cooperation projects between Quebec and New BrunswickNB, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsNB, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedCultural Development Agreements (EDC) - Financial Assistance Program
Funding for municipal cultural partnership agreementsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : January 24, 2025Eligible Funding- From $5,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : January 24, 2025Find tailored funding for your business
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- Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Equity and Accessibility Funding (CEAF)
Supports equity-driven cultural organizations in Vancouver’s arts sectorVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : August 27, 2025Closing date : October 1, 2025Eligible Funding- From $15,000 to $40,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : August 27, 2025Closing date : October 1, 2025 - Ontario, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2026Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2026 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Events Funding and Sponsorship
Funding for cultural community events in Wellington NorthOntario, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOntario, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2026 
Grant and FundingClosedCultural Funding - Capacity Building Program
Supports Ottawa cultural organizations in building organizational capacityOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : May 9, 2025Closing date : July 9, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : May 9, 2025Closing date : July 9, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Funding - Creation and production fund for artists
Supports Ottawa artists in creating and producing new worksOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : May 27, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : May 27, 2026 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Funding - Cultural Facilities Fund
Supports upgrades and development of Ottawa's local cultural spacesOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : June 13, 2025Closing date : August 13, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : June 13, 2025Closing date : August 13, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Funding - Major arts, cultural festivals, agricultural fairs programs
Supports Ottawa arts, culture festivals, and agricultural fairs annuallyOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : September 20, 2025Closing date : November 20, 2025Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOpen Date : September 20, 2025Closing date : November 20, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Funding - Youth in Culture Program
Supports Ottawa youth pursuing careers in arts and cultureOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : May 6, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : May 6, 2026 
Grant and FundingClosedCultural Grand Prizes of Trois‑Rivières
Recognition for cultural achievement in Trois-RivièresTrois-Rivieres, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : February 2, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026Eligible Funding- From $1,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationTrois-Rivieres, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : February 2, 2026Closing date : May 31, 2026
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosedCultural Hotspot - Ignite Ideation
Support for exploratory community arts initiativesToronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : June 2, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationToronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : June 2, 2025- Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Cultural Hotspot - Signature Projects
Support for community arts projects in TorontoToronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : January 12, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsToronto, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : January 12, 2026 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Indigenous Funding (CIF)
Core funding for Indigenous-led cultural organizations in VancouverVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : August 27, 2025Closing date : October 1, 2025Eligible Funding- From $15,000 to $40,000
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, CanadaOpen Date : August 27, 2025Closing date : October 1, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Infrastructure Development Program
Supports development and improvement of public cultural infrastructureQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $100,000 to $20,000,000
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateQuebec, Canada 
Quebec, CanadaClosing date : March 27, 2026Eligible Funding- From $500 to $2,500
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 27, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Learning and Sharing (CLS) Grant Program
Supports skill-building and leadership development in arts organizationsVancouver, BC, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Mediation Program
Support for cultural mediation projects in Trois-RivièresTrois-Rivieres, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 15, 2025Closing date : November 2, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTrois-Rivieres, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 15, 2025Closing date : November 2, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Projects for School-age Youth Component
Funding for Indigenous youth cultural projectsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 17, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 17, 2024 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Cultural Infrastructure Grants (CIG)
Supports development and improvement of Vancouver cultural spacesVancouver, BC, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsVancouver, BC, Canada 
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedCulture and Communications Investment Fund
Support for cultural enterprises in QuebecQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : November 14, 2019Closing date : June 24, 2024Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : November 14, 2019Closing date : June 24, 2024
Grant and FundingClosedCulture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Inuit Societal Values
Funding for Inuit cultural and community wellness projectsNunavut, CanadaClosing date : January 31, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsNunavut, CanadaClosing date : January 31, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Culture at School — Cultural Workshops in Schools
Funding for cultural workshops in Quebec schoolsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Culture Funding - Arts funding program
Funding support for arts creation, development, and community engagementOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : January 28, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsOttawa, Ontario, CanadaClosing date : January 28, 2026 - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Curatorial Projects: Indigenous and Culturally Diverse
Support for Ontario curatorial exhibitions and mentorshipOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationOntario, Canada 
Grant and FundingClosedCWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program
Supports youth-led arts promoting co-operativesCanadaClosing date : April 30, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanadaClosing date : April 30, 2026
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedDance Creation Residency
Support for dance creation residencies in MontrealMontreal, Quebec, CanadaClosing date : January 31, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 8,500 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaClosing date : January 31, 2025