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Centre-du-Québec Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Festivals and Events
Last Update: March 9, 2026
Canada
Support for responsible tourism festivals and events
Grant and Funding
Overview
This funding program supports festivals and events in the Centre-du-Québec region that enhance responsible, sustainable and distinctive tourism. For the Festivals and Events category, financial assistance can reach up to $50,000 for eligible projects aligned with regional tourism development objectives.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Centre-du-Québec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Municipal
- Regional
Activities funded
- Creation, enhancement or expansion of tourism festivals and events in the Centre-du-Québec region.
Documents Needed
- Promoter’s guide duly consulted before submitting the application.
- Application form specific to the “Festivals and events” category completed.
- Pre‑eligibility questionnaire filled out and submitted online.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a legally constituted tourism enterprise, municipal entity, or Indigenous community or nation.
- The project must be located within the Centre-du-Québec tourist region.
- The project must contribute to attractive, innovative and distinctive tourism offerings that are responsible and sustainable.
Who is eligible?
- Legally constituted tourism businesses (for-profit, non-profit organizations and cooperatives)
- Municipal entities
- Indigenous communities and nations
Eligible geographic areas
- Tourist region of Centre-du-Québec
How to apply
- Step 1: Consult Program Guide
- Download and read the "Guide du promoteur - EPRTNT" for the Festivals and Events category.
- Step 2: Complete Pre-admissibility Questionnaire
- Fill out and submit the online pre-admissibility questionnaire.
- Step 3: Submit Application Form
- Complete the specific application form for the Festivals and Events category.
- Submit the form within the official call-for-projects submission period.
Additional information
- The call for projects runs from March 9, 2025, to April 20, 2026, at 3:59 p.m.
- A third call for projects is planned from September 21, 2026, to November 6, 2026, at 3:59 p.m.
- Incomplete applications at the start of the analysis period will not be reviewed and may be deferred to a later committee.
- Applicants are encouraged to consult local tourism or economic development advisors (MRC, CAE, SADC or others) for support.
Contacts
info@tourismecentreduquebec.com
8193647177
