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Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices and Community-based Research - Stream 1: Promising Practices
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Funding for developing or scaling promising practices to address GBV and support at-risk populations.
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Research and experimental development
Conduct research
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Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 3, 2023
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
- Other Health Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This program offers financial support to organizations working to develop, evaluate, and scale promising practices aimed at preventing gender-based violence and supporting at-risk populations. Funding ranges from up to $850,000 for development and evaluation activities to $2,000,000 for scaling successful practices. The initiative focuses on community-based research, systemic understanding, and removing barriers to support services, with an emphasis on measurable outcomes and long-term impact.
Activities funded
- Developing innovative practices for GBV prevention
- Evaluating the effectiveness of promising initiatives
- Scaling successful practices in new locations or populations
Examples of admissible projects:
Creating a support platform for women at risk of gender-based violence
Documents Needed
- Project proposal outlining aims, activities, and expected outcomes
- Detailed budget and implementation plan
- Evidence of prior promising practice or research (if scaling an existing project)
Eligibility
- Organizations working to improve gender equality and address GBV
- Projects that develop or scale promising practices
- Organizations focusing on supporting at-risk populations
- Proposals that include project evaluation components
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations working on GBV issues
- Research institutions and community groups
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
- Development and evaluation of promising practices
- Scaling successful practices to new locations or populations
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
CanadaSelection criteria
- Innovation and potential for impact
- Feasibility and clarity of implementation plan
- Ability to evaluate and measure outcomes
- Alignment with program goals and community needs
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare project proposal and supporting documentsStep 2: Submit application online via designated portal before deadlineStep 3: Evaluation process including review and assessmentStep 4: Notification of decision and signing of funding agreement
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The project should aim to develop or expand promising practices to address gender-based violence and support at-risk populations.
- Projects must involve community-based research and be evaluated for potential scaling or replication.
- The focus areas include understanding root causes, systemic factors, and barrier removal for support access.
- The project timeline should align with the funding period from summer 2023 to March 31, 2026.
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