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Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
One-time funding for innovative family-focused community initiatives
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
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
Overview
The Community Action Support Program for Families (Component 4) provides a one-time grant to support innovative, short-term projects (maximum duration of one year) that help achieve the program’s overall goal of strengthening social ties and family solidarity networks. Eligible activities are punctual, novel initiatives or solutions led by organizations supported under Components 1, 2, or 3 (or otherwise meeting community action and autonomous community action criteria) and that cannot be funded by any other government financial assistance program; the maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information.
Activities funded
- Implementation of a one-time project (maximum 1 year) proposing an initiative or an innovative solution aimed at improving the quality of the social fabric and the solidarity networks of families.
- Implementation of an innovative project specifically targeting families, when it cannot be supported by any other financial assistance program from the various levels of government.
Eligibility
- Be an organization supported by the Program under components 1, 2 or 3, or meet the criteria of community action and autonomous community action.
- Present an innovative project that cannot be supported by any other financial support program from the various levels of government.
- Propose a one-time project with a maximum duration of one year.
- Submit a project that contributes to the overall objective of the Support Program for Community Action with Families.
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations working with families (community support sector)
- Autonomous community action organizations with a family mission (OCF)
- National and regional associations/groupings of family community organizations (OCF groupings)
- Non-profit organizations (NPOs) offering activities specifically targeting families
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses (the program targets community organizations; Component 3 specifies eligible applicants must be non-profit organizations).
- Organizations not legally constituted in Québec (e.g., not incorporated under Québec’s Companies Act (Part 3) or Canada Corporations Act (Part 2), or without a head office in Québec / not carrying out most activities in Québec).
- Applicants whose project can be funded by another existing government financial assistance program (Component 4 requires an innovative project that cannot be supported by any other government funding program).
- Projects that are not one-time/short-term (Component 4 projects must be time-limited, with a maximum duration of one year).
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec (all administrative regions).
How to apply
1
Verify Component 4 eligibility
- Confirm your organization is eligible for Component 4 (supported under Components 1, 2 or 3, or meets community action and autonomous community action criteria)
- Ensure the project is innovative and cannot be funded by any other government financial support program
- Confirm the project is one-time only and lasts a maximum of one year
- Ensure the project contributes to the program’s overall objective of supporting families and strengthening social solidarity
2
Contact the ministry for guidance
- Contact the Ministère de la Famille for support related to the program
- Use the toll-free number 1 855 336-8568
- Email: psf.famille@mfa.gouv.qc.ca
3
Wait for the next intake
- Wait for the next intake period to submit a funding request (the 2025–2026 period is closed for all components)
Additional information
- The 2025–2026 application intake period is closed for all components of the program.
- Organizations funded under Components 1, 2, and 3 must submit accountability/reporting documents to the Québec Ministry of the Family.
- A list of selected projects for 2025–2026 is available for consultation (published as a PDF).
Contacts
psf.famille@mfa.gouv.qc.ca
1-855-336-8568
QC, Canada
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