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Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health
Support for youth mental health through culture
Last Update: June 18, 2026
Funding available
$ 30,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $30,000 in support for cultural projects that benefit youth mental health. It funds initiatives carried out in Quebec and involves active youth participation in cultural activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
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
- Cultural projects designed to positively affect youth mental health
- Activities requiring active participation from youth aged 12 to 18
- Concerted regional cultural initiatives
Documents Needed
- Project schedule form
- Targeted CVs of the project team
- Most recent financial statements
- Partner commitment letters, if applicable
- Board resolution naming the applicant's authorized representative
- Signed conditions of grant document
- Two reference or appreciation letters for non-registered applicants
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Culture-Éducation organizations
- Professional cultural organizations
- Public libraries
- Indigenous organizations and committees
- Community organizations serving youth
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses
- Private companies
- Private corporations
Eligible expenses
- Labor costs, including benefits
- Materials and supplies
- Venue or equipment rental
- Consulting fees
- Travel costs
- Promotion and dissemination costs
- Administration and contingency costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs incurred before Ministry approval
- Equipment purchases such as stage equipment, computers, musical instruments, music stands, or cameras
- Activities held during school hours for students
- Routine operating costs
- Land or building acquisition costs
- Legal fees and criminal record checks
Eligible geographic areas
- All regions of Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Ministry, with external expertise used if needed.
- Only complete and accurate files move to evaluation.
- Eligible applications are assessed against program criteria.
- Funding is granted only after admissibility and evaluation are passed.
- An agreement governs the aid and must be respected.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted online through di@pason.
- The Ministry may request additional information or documents during review.
- Applicants must sign the conditions of grant agreement.
- Only one application is allowed per call for projects.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health Program
What is the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health?
This program provides up to $30,000 in support for cultural projects that benefit youth mental health. It funds initiatives carried out in Quebec and involves active youth participation in cultural activities.
How much funding can be received?
Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health program?
To be eligible for the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health program, you must:
Eligible cultural or community organization
Project for ages 12-18
Project carried out in Quebec
What expenses are eligible under Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health?
Cultural projects designed to positively affect youth mental health
Activities requiring active participation from youth aged 12 to 18
Concerted regional cultural initiatives
Who can I contact for more information about the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health?
You can contact Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications (MCC).
Where is the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health available?
The Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health program is available across Canada.
Is the Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Culture Projects for Youth Mental Health is a undefined