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Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial
Funding for community war memorial projects
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding for the construction, restoration, or expansion of community war memorials. It also supports remembrance projects for No. 2 Construction Battalion and Persian Gulf Veterans, with up to 50% reimbursement of eligible expenditures, or up to 100% for Indigenous community war memorial projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Funds Providers
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Construction of a community war memorial
- Restoration of a community war memorial
- Expansion of a community war memorial
- Projects commemorating No. 2 Construction Battalion
- Projects commemorating Persian Gulf Veterans
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supporting documents submitted through the portal
- Ownership documentation for a new or expanded monument, if required
- Roles and responsibilities documentation for ongoing maintenance, if required
Sources and recorded changes
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- For-profit organizations
- Canadian provinces, territories, and municipalities
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- Federal organizations
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees
- Administrative costs such as printing, copying, faxing, and mail
- Equipment and machinery rental
- Reasonable travel costs tied to the project
- Salaries or wages for project activities
- Design or assessment fees
- Relocation of a monument, when needed
- Construction costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Land or building purchases
- Construction of buildings or parks
- Operational expenses
- Landscaping, benches, garbage cans, and fencing for enhancement purposes
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Outside Canada
Selection criteria
- Applicant capacity to deliver the project
- Clear and realistic project objectives aligned with the program
- Public engagement with youth, Veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members, or the general public
- Noticeable impact and reach
- Confirmed collaboration where needed
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the guidelines
- Read the program guidelines before applying.
- Step 2: Prepare the application
- Complete the application form and gather supporting documents.
- Step 3: Submit online
- Submit the application and supporting documents through the virtual portal.
- Step 4: Wait for review
- The application is acknowledged, and additional information may be requested.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are acknowledged upon receipt.
- Additional information may be requested during review.
- Only complete applications are assessed.
- Applicants are notified in writing of the decision, usually within 12 weeks.
- A funding agreement and final report are required for approved projects.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted through the virtual portal.
- Applications by mail or email are no longer accepted.
- A final report is required at the end of the project.
- For new memorials, inscriptions must be in both official languages.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial Program
What is the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial?
This program provides funding for the construction, restoration, or expansion of community war memorials. It also supports remembrance projects for No. 2 Construction Battalion and Persian Gulf Veterans, with up to 50% reimbursement of eligible expenditures, or up to 100% for Indigenous community war memorial projects.
How much funding can be received?
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial program?
To be eligible for the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial program, you must:
Project must commemorate Canadian service since 1867.
Project must be for a community war memorial.
Project must have clear start and end dates.
What expenses are eligible under Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial?
Professional fees
Administrative costs such as printing, copying, faxing, and mail
Equipment and machinery rental
Reasonable travel costs tied to the project
Salaries or wages for project activities
Design or assessment fees
Relocation of a monument, when needed
Construction costs
Who can I contact for more information about the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial?
You can contact Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC).
Where is the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial available?
The Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial program is available the province of Quebec.
