
Quebec Grants for Non-Profit Organizations: Comprehensive Overview and Opportunities
Non-profit organizations (NPOs) in Quebec play a vital role in supporting social, cultural, and community development. Access to grants and funding opportunities is essential for these organizations to carry out impactful projects that benefit local communities, address social issues, and promote economic growth. Quebec offers various grant programs specifically designed for non-profit organizations, providing crucial financial support for development, innovation, and community services. This article provides an overview of Quebec’s grant programs for non-profits, highlights the funding options available across Canada, and introduces key resources like Grantwatch for accessing international grant opportunities.
Grant and FundingClosedFunding for sectoral agricultural exhibitions
Grant and FundingClosedQuébec-Senegal Cooperation Call for Projects
Support for Quebec-Senegal cooperation projects
Grant and FundingClosedProject Grants for Organizations
Support for one-off professional artistic projects
Grant and FundingOpenBMO Gives
Supports community and environmental resilience projects in North America.
Grant and FundingClosedMuseums Assistance Program - Access to Heritage
Funding for travelling heritage exhibitions
Grant and FundingClosedFonds d’aide des bingos de Trois-Rivières – Financial Assistance Application Form
Financial support for community projects in Trois-Rivières
Grant and FundingClosedForest Operations Modernization Program
Funding for forest operations modernization projects
Grant and FundingClosedAide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 1: Festivals and Major Tourist Events
Funding for major festivals and tourist events

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 FundingClosedTargeted Call for Proposals: Reaching Home - Indigenous Homelessness funding stream
Funding for Indigenous homelessness projects in Quebec- Grant and FundingClosed
Walter H. Kehm National Scholarship
Annual support for landscape architecture students
Grant and FundingClosedProgramme to Support the Positioning of Quebec Alcoholic Beverages — Support for Associations in Business Support Activities (PAPAQ, Stream 3)
Support for Quebec alcohol commercialization initiatives
Grant and FundingClosedCommunity Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program
Micro-grants for safer communities in Durham
Grant and FundingOpenTremplin Grant - Indigenous Arts
Support for Indigenous arts projects needing financial assistance
Grant and FundingOpenEarly Childhood Educator Training Wage Program
Wage support for ECE training in the Basin
Grant and FundingOpenProfessional cultural organizations - Outdoor exhibitions
Support for outdoor cultural exhibitions in Quebec City- Grant and FundingClosed
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- Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Subvention de démarrage du csbq
Funding for collaborative research start-up projects
Grant and FundingClosedFonds signature métropole - Stream 1: Support for festivals and major events
Supports large-scale festivals and major events in Montréal
Grant and FundingClosedOne-time assistance for Indigenous media
Support for urgent Indigenous media projects
Grant and FundingClosedInnovation and Implementation Program
Funding for child neurodevelopment innovation projects
Grant and FundingClosedPlanting for Tomorrow Program
Funding for nature-based community planting projects
Grant and FundingClosedFinancial support for the people of Beauce - Etchemin in need
Financial support for social reintegration needs
Grant and FundingOpenCommunity Investment Grants
Funding for community-based youth mental health programs in Vancouver Island regions
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedProgramme d'excellence
High-performance support for Quebec triathletes
Grant and FundingOpenJustice and Reconciliation Fund
Funds for projects promoting Indigenous and non-Indigenous reconciliation and dialogue.
Grant and FundingOpenECHO Foundation — Environment
Supports environmental protection initiatives in Eastern Canada
Grant and FundingOpenTourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Structuring the tourism offer
Funding for regional tourism offer development
Grant and FundingClosedValsef 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
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedParticipant Funding Program - Bruce Power Licence Amendment
Funding for public participation in a CNSC hearing
Grant and FundingOpenThe Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Security funding for at-risk community spaces

- Grant and FundingClosed
Camps et expériences positives
Positive camp experiences for First Nations youth
Grant and FundingClosedAquatic habitat quality improvement (AQHA)
Supports aquatic habitat conservation, restoration, and improvement projects
Grant and FundingClosedCharitable Giving - Partner Grant Program
Matching funding for community impact projects- Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance - leisure for disabled people
Support for accessible leisure projects for people with disabilities Access over 10 000 different funding opportunities
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Grant and FundingClosedEconomic Development Organization Operating Support Program (PAFODE) — Component 3 : Operating support for export support organizations
Operating support for export promotion organizations
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
Grant and FundingOpenQuebec Economic Development Program - Diversify your economy
Supports projects boosting regional tourism and economic development.
Grant and FundingOpenFarm Credit Canada - FCC Community Funding
Funding for community and agriculture-related initiatives
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedParticipant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020
Funding for public participation in nuclear reviews
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpenYoung Canada Works - Internship Programs
Heritage internship support for graduates
Grant and FundingOpenClosing SoonFinancial Assistance Program for Non-Profit Organizations Engaged in Residual Materials Management
Funding for waste reduction projects in Gatineau
Grant and FundingClosedMy First Games
Supports youth sports initiation through local and regional events
Grant and FundingClosedSocial Development Partnerships Program – Disability Component - Disability Benefits Navigation (Navigation Services)
Supports disability benefits navigation services
Grant and FundingClosedAgricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.2
Funding for provincial livestock judging finals
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedCapitalization of Social Economy Enterprises (CAES) — Stream 1
Financing for Quebec social economy enterprises
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedCWB Association Chapter Awards
Co-funded support for welding education initiatives
Grant and FundingOpenEntreprendre Sherbrooke — Propulsion Fund Sherbrooke
Non-repayable funding for Sherbrooke businesses- Grant and FundingOpen
Programme de subvention pour l’amélioration du bien-être animal
Support for animal welfare improvements through direct aid
Grant and FundingOpenMetcalf Foundation - Environment Program: Carbon Landscapes
Funding for climate and biodiversity conservation initiatives
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedAffordable Housing Development Support Program
Affordable housing development support in Trois-Rivières
Grant and FundingOpenAffordable Housing Renovation Program
Affordable housing renovation financial aid in Montreal- Grant and FundingClosed
Scholarships for young patients and survivors
Scholarship support for young brain tumour survivors 
Grant and FundingArchivedTourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Festivals and events
Funding for regional tourism festivals and events- Grant and FundingOpen
Program targeting the repurposing of underutilized places of worship of heritage value
Supports the reuse of heritage religious buildings to preserve their historical value
Grant and FundingClosedGood Neighbour Program
Funding for community-focused initiatives and local causes
Grant and FundingClosedMuseums Assistance Program — Recovery Fund for Heritage Organizations
Funding for heritage organizations’ recovery costs
Grant and FundingOpenTourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Digital development of a company
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Grant and FundingOpenCivic Engagement for Social Change
Supports community projects using education to promote justice and equity.
Grant and FundingOpenMuseums Assistance Program - Exhibition Circulation Fund
Funding for travelling museum exhibitions
Grant and FundingOpenBuilding Communities through Arts and Heritage - Community Anniversaries
Funding for community events marking significant anniversaries- Grant and FundingClosed
Aid for operation - arts - organizations
Operating support for professional arts organizations
Grant and FundingClosedCED support for incubators and accelerators 2024–2028 - Call for proposals
Support for Quebec startup incubators and accelerators
Grant and FundingOpenAPCHQ Mauricie-Lanaudière Golf Tournament
Supports community construction and renovation projects in Mauricie
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedINNOGEC
Supports consulting and governance services for Montréal social enterprises
Grant and FundingOpenCMHC - Affordable Housing Fund - New Construction - Community Housing Sub-Stream
Financing for new affordable housing construction
Grant and FundingOpenEmission Reductions Intake
Funding active land-based solutions to reduce GHG emissions in Canada.
Grant and FundingClosedMusiCounts - SiriusXM Soundwaves MusiCounts Community Fund
Funding for youth music education programs
Grant and FundingArchivedAwareness and promotion projects
Supports innovative projects promoting active and public transport at festivals
Grant and FundingClosedHydro-Québec program for the enhancement of natural environments
Supports the conservation and enhancement of Quebec's natural habitats
Grant and FundingOpenMetcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Booster Fund
Financial support for arts projects and activities in 2026
Grant and FundingClosedSupport to organizations - mental health
Support for youth mental health initiatives
Grant and FundingOpenBuilding Communities through Arts and Heritage - Local Festivals
Funding for local festivals showcasing arts and heritage
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpenACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Business services
Business support services for company growth
Grant and FundingOpenClosing SoonCultural Grand Prizes of Trois‑Rivières
Recognition for cultural achievement in Trois-Rivières
Grant and FundingClosedProgram for financial contributions to the ecological transition
Support non-profit projects advancing urban resilience and sustainability.

Grant and FundingOpenCALQ — Promotion and awareness-raising
Financial support for literary and storytelling promotional activities