Closed
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Overview
This program provides up to $2,000 in non-repayable funding for cultural initiatives in La Côte-de-Gaspé. It supports cultural projects such as exhibitions, new cultural events, and book-related animation activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
- 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
- Production and presentation of cultural projects
- Art exhibitions
- New cultural events
- Book-related animation activities
Documents Needed
- Financial assistance application form
- Supporting invoices for eligible expenses
- Proof of visibility for the project
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Organizations based in La Côte-de-Gaspé
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses
- Organizations without a head office in the MRC of La Côte-de-Gaspé
Eligible expenses
- Purchase or rental of equipment and materials
- Professional fees
- Travel and accommodation costs
- Room rental
- Advertising and promotion costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Core operating costs
- Recurring projects
- Strictly performance-based projects
- Capital, infrastructure, and restoration projects
- Awards, prizes, fundraising, meal costs, salaries, supplies, barter, and volunteer time
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC of La Côte-de-Gaspé
Processing and Agreement
- The MRC’s cultural development advisor prepares the application file.
- The application is reviewed by the MRC for available credits and project fit with the fund criteria.
- The general management makes the funding decision.
- Confirmation of funding is sent to the promoter.
- Final payment requires supporting documents and proof of visibility.
Additional information
- A completed financial aid application form is available in the MRC documents section.
- The project must be carried out on the territory of La Côte-de-Gaspé.
- The organization must be headquartered in the MRC of La Côte-de-Gaspé.
- Public activities must be free or low-cost.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cultural Animation Support Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Cultural Animation Support Fund. 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 Cultural Animation Support Fund?
This program provides up to $2,000 in non-repayable funding for cultural initiatives in La Côte-de-Gaspé. It supports cultural projects such as exhibitions, new cultural events, and book-related animation activities.
How much funding can be received?
Cultural Animation Support Fund Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Cultural Animation Support Fund program?
To be eligible for the Cultural Animation Support Fund program, you must:
Registered non-profit organization
Head office in La Côte-de-Gaspé
Project carried out locally
What expenses are eligible under Cultural Animation Support Fund?
Production and presentation of cultural projects
Art exhibitions
New cultural events
Book-related animation activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Cultural Animation Support Fund?
You can contact MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé by email at julie.pineault@cotedegaspe.ca or by phone at 418 368-7000 poste 229.
Where is the Cultural Animation Support Fund available?
The Cultural Animation Support Fund program is available Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec.
Is the Cultural Animation Support Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Cultural Animation Support Fund is a Grant and Funding