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Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial
Funding for community war memorial projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- 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 $
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
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
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
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.
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?
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
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.
Is the Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial is a Grant and Funding