Grants and Funding for Culture in Quebec for 2026
Contribute to Quebec Culture with Financial Support
Cultural grants play a crucial role in the artistic and heritage development of the province. They support artists and cultural organizations while enhancing Quebec's unique identity.
425 opportunities available

Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Participation Fund - Mineral development advisor stream
Ontario Ministry of Energy and MinesSupports Indigenous communities' participation in mineral development processes.
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
RecreationNL - Eat Great and Participate Funding Program
Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and LabradorSupports nutrition initiatives in community and recreation settings.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Grant financing for ICT research partnerships
PROMPTFinances collaborative ICT applied research and development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
SurreyCares Community Foundation - Free to Play
SurreyCaresSupports outdoor play projects for children in Surrey
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Initiatives program (FIP)
Tourisme MontréalFunding for innovative and sustainable Montreal tourism projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Major Arts and Culture Organizations Grant
Region of WaterlooSupports arts organizations producing and presenting in public venues.
Eligible Funding
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Culture and Heritage
Nunavut Department of Culture and HeritageFinancial aid to promote culture and heritage in Nunavut.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
ERACM program - Business support: assistance and financing
Économie du Savoir Mauricie (ESM)Business funding and support for innovation projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 24,750 $
- Up to 55% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Programme d’assistance financière Fête nationale
Société nationale de l'Est du QuébecSupport for Quebec national holiday celebrations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Outaouais Region Tourism Development Program
Outaouais TourismSupports regional tourism offer development projects
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 125,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Initiatives Support Grant Program
City of Sainte-JulieSupports local cultural projects with funding to promote community identity and access
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Basin Job Experience Trail Crews Program
Columbia Basin TrustSupports short-term employment and trail enhancement activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
BOLT Grant Program
Internet Society FoundationSupports projects expanding global Internet connectivity through prototypes and pilots.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Explore Québec on the Road Program
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports travel agencies offering discounted Quebec road trip packages
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Experiences Fund - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Supports tourism product development, training, and visitor facilities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
CALQ — Travel
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)Financial support for artists’ professional travel and career development
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature and Technology Sector (FRQNT)
Québec Research FundSupports research, knowledge dissemination, and training in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city
Quebec CitySupports innovative startups in Québec and Wendake to launch operations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
2026 Recreational, Sports, and Outdoor Infrastructure Financial Assistance Program
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports recreation, sport, and outdoor infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 66% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Growth Program — Indigenous Projects for Quebec
Indigenous Tourism Québec (ITQ)Funding support for Indigenous tourism growth in Québec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate

Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
MomentumPI – Intellectual property support
MainIntellectual property strategy support for Quebec-based innovative startups
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingArchived
The Artificial Intelligence innovation funding program (PIIA) - Part 1: Scope
PROMPTQuebec's AI innovation funding program for collaborations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingArchived
The Artificial Intelligence innovation funding program (PIIA) - Part 2 : SMEs
PROMPTAI Innovation Funding Program for Quebec Businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 350,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Tax CreditsArchived
Capital Synergie
Investissement Québec (IQ)Supports business investment in innovative, high-growth Quebec companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 225,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
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