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Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects
One-time funding for innovative family-focused community initiatives
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Toutes, Quebec, Canada
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.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Toutes
- 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
- 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
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).
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).
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects. 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 Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects?
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.
Who is eligible for the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects program?
To be eligible for the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects program, you must:
Eligible: organizations supported under Components 1, 2 or 3, or meeting community action/community autonomous action criteria.
Project must be innovative and not fundable by any other government funding program.
Project must be one-time (max 1 year) and aligned with the Program’s overall objective.
What expenses are eligible under Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects?
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.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at psf.famille@mfa.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 1-855-336-8568.
Where is the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects available?
The Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects program is available Toutes, Quebec.
Is the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects?
Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects is funded by Gouvernment of Québec
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