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Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)
Supports co-operatives in community development and sustainability
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $20,000 in funding to support co-operatives in Canada, aimed at fostering social wellness, inclusive economy, and environmental resilience. It provides financial assistance for projects addressing collective needs within these sectors.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Legally incorporated co-operatives in CanadaContacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP). 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 Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)?
This program offers up to $20,000 in funding to support co-operatives in Canada, aimed at fostering social wellness, inclusive economy, and environmental resilience. It provides financial assistance for projects addressing collective needs within these sectors.
How much funding can be received?
Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $20,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) program?
To be eligible for the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) program, you must:
Must be a legally incorporated co-operative.
Who can I contact for more information about the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)?
You can contact The Co-operators Group Limited by email at the_cooperators_foundation@cooperators.ca.
Where is the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) available?
The Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)?
Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP) is funded by The Co-operators Group Limited
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