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Coup de pouce

One-time support for artists' career projects
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 500
Timeline
  • Open Date : April 17, 2026
  • Closing date : May 4, 2026
Location
Mauricie, Quebec

Overview

Coup de pouce provides a one-time $500 sponsorship to support artists and artist collectives in Mauricie. It supports career-impact projects for professional and emerging artists, including project realization and related cultural initiatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500 $
  • Minimum amount : 500 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : April 17, 2026
  • Closing date : May 4, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • Mauricie
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Arts projects that directly support a professional or emerging artist’s career

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Professional artists
  • Emerging artists
  • Artist collectives

Who is not eligible

  • Applicants who received a Coup de pouce sponsorship in the previous call
  • Projects with defamatory, hateful, racist, xenophobic, homophobic, or sexist content

Eligible expenses

  • Project costs that have not already been incurred before the application date

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Costs already incurred before the application date
  • Defamatory, hateful, racist, xenophobic, homophobic, or sexist projects
  • Applicants who received a Coup de pouce sponsorship in the previous call

Eligible geographic areas

  • Mauricie

Additional information

  • The next application period runs from April 17 to May 4, 2026.
  • Applicants can download the application form online.
  • Projects with defamatory, hateful, racist, xenophobic, homophobic, or sexist content are not accepted.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Coup de pouce Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Coup de pouce. 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 Coup de pouce?

Coup de pouce provides a one-time $500 sponsorship to support artists and artist collectives in Mauricie. It supports career-impact projects for professional and emerging artists, including project realization and related cultural initiatives.

How much funding can be received?

Coup de pouce Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program is **May 4, 2026**. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.

Who is eligible for the Coup de pouce program?

To be eligible for the Coup de pouce program, you must: Professional or emerging artists Artist collectives Projects with career impact

What expenses are eligible under Coup de pouce?

Arts projects that directly support a professional or emerging artist’s career

Who can I contact for more information about the Coup de pouce?

You can contact Culture Mauricie by email at info@culturemauricie.ca or by phone at none.

Where is the Coup de pouce available?

The Coup de pouce program is available Mauricie, Quebec.