Grant and FundingOpen
MRC L'Islet — Measures to help develop places in educational childcare services in a family environment
Support for launching family childcare services
Updated May 2026
Education Grants Available in Quebec for 2026
Access grants, bursaries, and scholarships across Quebec. Understand eligibility and apply with confidence.
In Quebec, education funding spans student financial assistance, scholarships, school grants, and research programs from provincial and federal sources. Options exist for K‑12 teachers, CEGEP and university students, vocational learners, and adult education. This guide outlines key programs, eligibility criteria, deadlines, and application steps for 2026.
469 programs available
Grant and FundingOpenQuebec Affordable Housing Program (QAHP)
Supports affordable housing projects for low- and moderate-income groups
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenSDE Thetford — Local Investment Fund (LIF)
Business loans for startups, growth, and productivity in Thetford
Grant and FundingOpenSupporting community development corporations
Financial support for community development and poverty reduction initiatives- Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects
Supports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC La Jacques-Cartier — Social economy enterprise development fund
Financial support for social economy organizations in La Jacques-Cartier
Grant and FundingClosedFinancial assistance program for businesses in physical activities (PAFEMAP)
Financial support for workplace physical activity initiatives
Grant and FundingClosedÉvolution-Compétences — Partnership for training and innovation
Funding for Red Seal training equipment
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Charlevoix-Est — Intercultural Projects
Support for intercultural projects in Charlevoix-Est
Grant and FundingClosedMRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for structuring projects (PSPS)
Supports community and economic development initiatives in La Haute-Côte-Nord
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Brome-Missisquoi — The Brome-Missisquoi Pact 2025
Funding for social inclusion projects in Brome-Missisquoi
Grant and FundingClosedMitis MRC — Regional and Rural Fund (RRF) - Component 1
Supports regional development in agriculture, tourism, and transportation
Grant and FundingClosedMRC Bellechasse — Support for initiatives from rural areas (AIMR)
Support for rural collective initiatives- Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Child development assistance measure for the south of the territory
Support for youth-focused community projects 
Grant and FundingOpenEnbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Feasibility study
Financial aid for feasibility studies on building energy efficiency
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedMRC Deux-Montagnes — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 3
Support for public access to water projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Les Etchemins — Local investment fund and local solidarity fund
Financing for business growth and start-up
Grant and FundingClosedMRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - Structuring Projects Support Policy
Funding for local and regional structuring projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation- Grant and FundingClosed
MRC de La Mitis Donations and Sponsorship Fund
Funding for local initiatives in La Mitis 
Grant and FundingOpenDream Big Playground Program
Funding for inclusive playground projects in Greater Montreal
Grant and FundingOpenFunding Program for the Purchase of a Home Composter or Rain Barrel
Reimbursement for composters and rain barrels
Grant and FundingClosedBuild Communities Strong Fund — Provincial and Territorial stream
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- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Funding projects aimed at improving educational success
Support for projects improving educational success 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Rural Development Fund (FDR)
Financial support for rural and business developmentEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation- Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Jean-Lapierre Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate Level
Undergraduate scholarship for young Madelinots - Grant and FundingClosed
Scholarship program of the ithq foundation
Supports ITHQ students through scholarships - Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
University level scholarships
University scholarship for Madelinot students 
Grant and FundingClosedLeadership scholarships in the forestry industry
Forestry scholarships for student leadership- Grant and FundingClosed
Grants for programs supporting the health, education, and well-being of citizens
Funding for community wellbeing projects 
Grant and FundingClosedUniversity and College Entrance Preparation Program (UCEPP)
Non-repayable support for First Nations students- Grant and FundingClosed
Sisters of Holy Cross Fund – Jeannette-Couillard Scholarship
Scholarship supporting faith and personal growth 
Grant and FundingClosedEmerging Talent Awards as part of the 2025 Rendez-vous Génome Québec
Awards recognizing excellence among early career genomics researchersEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Grant and FundingClosedDr. David S. Robertson Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for geology students in Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Les Anciens de Shawinigan - Scholarships
Annual scholarships for graduate students 
Grant and FundingOpenLMS Foundation — Student Scholarships and STEM Awards
Support for student scholarships and STEM awards
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosedRegional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)
Supports economic development and innovation in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region- Grant and FundingOpen
Fondation Saison Nouvelle - Financial aid for organizations
Financial support for community organizations - Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
The only financial support
Funding for leisure and sport projects - Grant and FundingClosed
Conference assistance and guest speakers (or artists)
Support for Québec-focused academic activities in the U.S - Grant and FundingClosed
Delinquency Prevention Program through Sports, Arts and Culture
Funding for youth delinquency prevention through culture 
Grant and FundingClosedProject Grants - Asselin Foundation
Funding for educational and research projects
Grant and FundingClosedInstitutional Graduate Scholarships (UQAM)
UQAM student scholarships for academic support- Researchers And FacilitiesWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Grants for scientific succession
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Grant and FundingClosed2025-2026 Call for Proposals for Support for Specific Activities of Organizations Working on Equality Between Women and Men
Support for equality-focused organizational activities
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpenLocal Events
Support for local outdoor community events in Québec City
- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Quebec-Nordic Council of Ministers Cooperation Call for Projects
Support for Quebec-Nordic cooperation projects - Grant and FundingOpen
Subsidies and scholarships - leisure
Funding for leisure and sports projects in Quebec - Grant and FundingClosed
Holmfield Charitable Trust — General Funding
Support for Jewish education and poverty relief - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Quantum Quebec
Supports innovation projects in quantum science and technology 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Manicouagan — Manicouagan Cultural Fund
Supports innovative cultural projects fostering community and artistic development
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedAdvisory Services Program — Component 3 – Support for the development of advisors’ skills and expertise
Funding for advisor skills development- Grant and FundingClosed
Structural Projects Policy
Funding for structuring community projects in MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-LaurentEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesDigital Transformation 
Other SupportArchivedWildlife Workshop
Educate young people about the province's wildlife habitats and wildlife
Grant and FundingClosedLac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities
Transportation support for provincial sports events
Grant and FundingClosedGrant for humanitarian or civic projects
Support for member-led humanitarian and civic projects
Grant and FundingClosedThe Samira Gaudreau Art Scholarship
Support for young artistic talent at Vanguard School- Grant and FundingClosed
Support Program for Sports and Recreational Infrastructure in Schools and Higher Education (PSISRSES)
Funding for school sports and recreation infrastructure - Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance program for the development of active transportation in urban areas (TAPU)
Funding for developing active transportation infrastructure in urban areas 
Grant and FundingOpenCall for Projects – Initiatives for the Attraction, Civic Integration and Sustainable Settlement of Immigrants and Ethnocultural Minorities (2025–2028)
Funding for immigrant integration initiatives
Grant and FundingClosedJewish Community Foundation of Montreal - Scholarships
Scholarships supporting students from CEGEP to graduate studies- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Québec-Shanghai Cooperation Project Call
Support for Quebec-Shanghai cooperation projects 
Grant and FundingClosedEnabling Accessibility Fund (EAF)
Funding for workplace and community accessibility projects
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedSupport Program for Community Organizations of Trois-Rivières
Municipal support for eligible community organizations
Grant and FundingClosedPresident's Choice Children's Charity — Childhood Nutrition Programs
School food and nutrition funding for public schools- Grant and FundingClosed
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Grant and FundingOpenAdvancement of Knowledge and Expertise in Tourism Program
Support for tourism knowledge and expertise initiatives
Grant and FundingClosedFinancial support for teachers - program to support the dissemination of knowledge about Quebec
Financial support for promoting Quebec knowledge
Grant and FundingClosedLocal Initiatives Fund – Departmental Project
Funding for departmental projects at Cégep de Saint-Jérôme- Grant and FundingClosed
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)
Supports entrepreneurship development and innovative business growth in Quebec - Grant and FundingClosed
South Korea Study Scholarships
Scholarship support for graduate study in South Korea 
Other SupportExpert AdviceClosedMomentumPI – Intellectual property support
Intellectual property strategy support for Quebec-based innovative startups- Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Call for Projects to Improve the Educational Quality of Family Child Care Services
Funding to improve family child care quality - Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Internship Scholarships in Egypt
Short-term internships in Egypt for Québec participants - Grant and FundingClosed
Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program
Community funding for Greater Montreal nonprofits 
Grant and FundingClosedAscension competition
Pitch competition supporting early-stage entrepreneurs in Quebec City- Grant and FundingClosed
Early Learning and Child Care small projects component under the Enabling Accessibility Fund
Funding for accessible child care centre improvements 
Grant and FundingOpenSchool bus electrification program – Stream 1 : Financial assistance for the purchase of an electric school bus
Financial support for purchasing new electric school buses in Quebec- Other SupportClosed
Sponsorship request to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Sponsorship support for agriculture and food events 
Partnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosedEurêka Investment Fund
Supports commercialization of Quebec public research
Grant and FundingClosedMy First Games
Supports youth sports initiation through local and regional events- Expert AdviceClosed
Sustainable development support program
Free sustainable development support for businesses - Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Funding Guide
Funding for rural development and business projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation 
Grant and FundingClosedBaxter & Alma Ricard Scholarship
Housing support for Canadian graduate students in Paris
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedSupport for technological entrepreneurship
Support for technological entrepreneurship in Quebec