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Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund
Funding for community mental health initiatives
Last Update: May 23, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 6, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $25,000 for mental health initiatives that expand proven services and best practices. It supports evidence-based projects, existing programs, enhanced service delivery, team strengthening, and process or evaluation improvements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 6, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Expanding or replicating proven mental health programs and services.
- Working with an established mental health organization or expert.
- Evidence-based or evidence-informed mental health projects.
- Improving existing programs, services, team capacity, or evaluation processes.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian registered charities and qualified donees.
- Non-profit organizations with a sponsoring charity or qualified donee.
- Canadian colleges, universities, and CEGEPs in Québec.
Who is not eligible
- Individuals and families.
- For-profit organizations.
- Religious organizations whose main purpose is worship or religious practice.
- Organizations that received Bell Let’s Talk funding in the last 12 months.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Multi-year funding requests.
- Brand-new or pilot programs.
- Fundraising, sponsorships, and awareness campaigns.
- Research projects, media production, scholarships, and membership fees.
- Medical equipment, mobile app development, and large capital projects.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada.
- Québec.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission through the online portal.
- Applicants are notified by October whether the project is approved or declined.
- If funding is approved for a lower amount, a revised budget must be submitted.
- Stewardship reports are due one year after the grant is awarded.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted through an online portal.
- Organizations will be notified by October if their project is approved or declined.
- Approved projects receive one-year funding.
- If approved for less than requested, a revised budget is required.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund?
This program offers up to $25,000 for mental health initiatives that expand proven services and best practices. It supports evidence-based projects, existing programs, enhanced service delivery, team strengthening, and process or evaluation improvements.
How much funding can be received?
Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund program?
To be eligible for the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund program, you must:
Canadian registered charity or qualified donee.
Non-profit with sponsoring charity or donee.
Canadian post-secondary institution.
What expenses are eligible under Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund?
Expanding or replicating proven mental health programs and services.
Working with an established mental health organization or expert.
Evidence-based or evidence-informed mental health projects.
Improving existing programs, services, team capacity, or evaluation processes.
Where is the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund available?
The Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund?
Bell Canada - Bell Let's Talk Community Mental Health Fund is funded by BCE, Bell Let's Talk