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.
996 opportunities available
Grant and FundingOpen
School 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
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Urban, Rural and Northern Indigenous Housing Funding Program
Funding for Indigenous-led housing solutions
C
Grant and FundingOpen
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial
Supports the construction, restoration, or expansion of war memorials.
Grant and FundingOpen
Cultural Economic Development Program - Arts Component
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Supports arts projects stimulating economic development in the sector
Grant and FundingOpen
Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant
Supports community and business activation of downtown spaces
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Première Ovation - Design
Funding for emerging designers to develop concepts and prototypes in Quebec City
Grant and FundingClosed
Première Ovation - Master classes
Financial assistance for master classes in Quebec City for emerging artists
Grant and FundingOpen
Building Communities through Arts and Heritage - Community Anniversaries
Funding for community events marking significant anniversaries
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Multi Arts
Quebec bursary for emerging multidisciplinary artists
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Grant and FundingOpen
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community Engagement
Funding for remembrance and commemoration activities.
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Digital Arts
Bursary supporting digital project creation production and distribution
Grant and FundingOpen
Appel de projets pour l'invitation à des diffuseurs et programmateurs hors Québec
Support for international cultural event promotion in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Growth Program — Indigenous Projects for Quebec
Funding support for Indigenous tourism growth in Québec
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Première Ovation - Circus
Funding for emerging circus artists training creation and production
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Financial assistance for hiring immigrants and visible minorities
Financial assistance for hiring immigrants and minorities in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
The Moez & Marissa Kassam Equity Fund
Supports social impact projects improving access to essential services and opportunities.
Grant and FundingOpen
Aide aux projets - Accueil
Supports cultural and communication project development in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Action Support Program (RASP)
Support for regional actions in Capitale-Nationale and Lévis
Grant and FundingOpen
Val-Saint-François — Eco-responsible fund
Non-repayable funding for eco-responsible equipment and leasehold improvements
Grant and FundingOpen
Research Grants and Fellowships
Supports research and training focused on spinal cord injury breakthroughs
Grant and FundingOpen
BridgeGreen Fund
Supports initiatives with sustainable and lasting social impact.
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Grant and FundingClosed
Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling
Support for environmentally responsible cultural projects and resource-pooling
Grant and FundingOpen
The Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP)
Supports preservation and access of Canada's documentary heritage
Grant and FundingClosed
Funding Program for the Maintenance of Strategic Tourism Assets in Downtown Gatineau
Support to maintain strategic tourism assets downtown
Grant and FundingClosed
Professional cultural organizations - Projets culturels pour les camps de jour
Funds support theater projects for day camps in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals: Improving Access to Primary Care for Vulnerable Communities in Quebec
Funding for projects enhancing primary healthcare access for vulnerable populations in Quebec.
Grant and FundingOpen
Fonds de développement des entreprises d'économie sociale (FDEÉS)
Supports community-based social initiatives with funding
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Relations Support Program - Tier 2: Canadian networks
Supports Quebec organizations in building pan-Canadian networks and fostering exchanges
Grant and FundingOpen
Public transit development assistance program – Stream 4 : Other financial assistance
Supports sustainable public transit initiatives and planning in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants
Support for innovative climate-health projects in US and Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Research Funding
Supports impactful, citizen-involved research with long-term funding.
Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Non-profit Organizations
Support youth well-being and prevent psychological distress
Grant and FundingClosed
Family and Community Support Services Grant
Financial support for community social initiatives promoting prevention and volunteerism.
Grant and FundingOpen
Sporting Events Support Program
Supports major Canadian sporting events in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Professional cultural organizations - Programme d'oeuvres murales et de vidéoprojections architecturales
Supports murals and architectural video projections development
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Grant and FundingClosed
Aid for operation - arts - organizations
Operating support for professional arts organizations
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec Economic Development Program - Foster official languages
Economic development program for official language minority communities in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec Housing Industry Development Program (PADIQH)
Funding for Quebec housing industry projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Marine Coordinator Component
Supports marine coordinator positions in Indigenous communities
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Quality Improvement Projects
Funding support for Indigenous early learning improvement projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Together For Our Youth
Youth support program for education employment health and community involvement
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Music Assistance
Support for Canadian music creators publishers and audiences
Grant and FundingOpen
Grassroots - Stepping Stones Grants
Small community projects fostering neighborhood connections.
Grant and FundingClosed
Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Diversity Fund
Supports projects improving BIPOC mental health access and stigma reduction
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Grant and FundingOpen
Formations de courte durée (COUD) — Requalification and skills enhancement
Enhances workforce skills through prioritized short-term training
Grant and FundingOpen
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Organizational Capacity Building component
Supports organizational development for anti-racism initiatives
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Synchronex
Québec network supporting innovation projects
Grant and FundingOpen
CMHC - Seed Funding
Financial support for early development of affordable housing projects
Grant and FundingClosed
First Nations Environmental Contaminants Program (FNECP)
Funding supports First Nations' environmental health research and risk assessment
Grant and FundingClosed
CMHC - National Housing Strategy Research and Planning Fund
Supports housing research, collaboration, and capacity building
Grant and FundingOpen
Sponsorships and Corporate Programs
Supports community sponsorships and corporate programs
Grant and FundingOpen
General Financial Assistance Program
Support for organizational, regional, or provincial projects and research.
Grant and FundingOpen
Musical Performances by Charitable Ensembles
Funds support charitable ensembles for performances
Grant and FundingOpen
Goodspark Fund
Supports community projects promoting local vitality and community involvement
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Grant and FundingClosed
Programmes du conseil sport loisir de l'Estrie
Financial support for sport and leisure projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Sponsorships and Charitable Partnerships
Supports community projects focused on social and economic development
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Grant and FundingClosed
Educational leisure program
After-school leisure activities for secondary schools
F
Grant and FundingClosed
Financial Assistance Program for Leisure Events (PAFEL)
Financial support for leisure events in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Sacred Heart Bursary Program
Need-based financial aid for Sacred Heart students
Grant and FundingOpen
Arts Funding Program - Project Funding
Supports cultural and artistic projects within Ottawa
S
Grant and FundingOpen
Sector Transformation Fund - Sectoral Impact Projects
Supports large-impact projects for sectoral transformation and community development
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages — Not-for-Profit
Wage subsidy for summer students
Grant and FundingOpen
PME MTL — Social Initiatives
Supports Montreal social economy projects from planning to growth
Grant and FundingOpen
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Events component
Supports community events promoting cultural understanding and anti-racism.
Grant and FundingOpening Soon
Loisir et Sport Montérégie — Transport Fund
Transportation support for activities outside Montérégie
Grant and FundingClosed
PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Funding for Quebec R&D collaborations in AI for advanced materials
D
Grant and FundingClosed
Panel innovation platform (PIP)
Supports innovation in engineered wood and composite panel industries
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Major Events
Municipal support for major public events in Québec City
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Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PHI North Residency
Creative residency for music and immersive audio projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Jackson Mooney Dystonia Patient Education Grant 2025
Funding for education needs of Canadians with dystonia
H
Grant and FundingClosed
Helping registered charities in Canada and
Philanthropic support for registered charities
P
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Produits adaptés
Adapted products for people with visual impairments
Grant and FundingOpen
Apply for financial assistance for economic development projects
Funding for Montréal economic development projects
P
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Townshippers Foundation Grants Program
Funding for grassroots community projects
A
Grant and FundingOpen
Program and Operating Grants
Supports access to justice initiatives for vulnerable populations
Grant and FundingOpen
Professional cultural organizations - Soutien aux projets des organismes culturels professionnels
Funding for professional cultural organizations in Quebec City
Grant and FundingClosed
Professional cultural organizations - Cultural projects for children with special needs attending adapted leisure organizations
Financial support for cultural mediation activities for children with special needs
Grant and FundingOpen
Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 4: One-time Events
Funding for one-time tourism events in Quebec
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Business services
Business support services for company growth
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Project support program for the Critical and Strategic Minerals Scientific Research Network
Collaborative funding for critical minerals innovation
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Financial support for students - research and education on Quebec
Support for Quebec studies and academic outreach
P
Grant and FundingClosed
Programming assistance - arts - organizations
Support for professional arts organizations in Longueuil
Grant and FundingClosed
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.3
Funding for Quebec fisheries and aquaculture projects
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Grant and FundingOpen
Community Action Initiative (CAI) - Rural, Remote & Indigenous Overdose Grants
Funding for rural, remote and Indigenous overdose initiatives
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Grant and FundingClosed
Future Generation Foundation Individual Call for Applications 2025-2026
Funding for First Nations education and cultural learning
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Good Neighbour Program
Funding for community-focused initiatives and local causes
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