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Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects
Funding for infrastructure projects supporting official language minority communities in Canada
Last Update: March 18, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Development of Official-Language Communities Program - Infrastructure Projects provides funding to support infrastructure projects that contribute to the vitality of official language minority communities in Canada. The program includes two sub-components: Community-Based Educational Infrastructure for provinces and territories, and the Community Spaces Fund for community centres. Funding supports construction, renovation, and modernization of multi-purpose spaces that bring communities together to celebrate and exchange.
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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
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Language Minorities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Building new community and cultural spaces for official language minority communities
- Renovating and upgrading existing community infrastructure
- Modernizing multi-purpose spaces in community centres
Documents Needed
- Application package from Canadian Heritage
- Organization registration documents
- Project proposal and description
- Evidence of mission alignment with official language minority community development
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Canadian non-profit organizations
- Provinces and territories (for Community-Based Educational Infrastructure)
- Official language minority community organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Individuals
- Organizations not related to official language minority communities
Eligible expenses
- Construction of new community and cultural spaces
- Renovation of existing infrastructure
- Modernization of multi-purpose community spaces
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- For-profit organizations are not eligible.
- Projects not related to official language minority community infrastructure.
- Community spaces attached to educational institutions (different funding stream).
Eligible geographic areas
- All Canadian provinces and territories
- Official language minority communities across Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Contact nearest Canadian Heritage regional office before applying.
- Application reviewed for eligibility and alignment with program objectives.
- Notification of funding decision provided to applicants.
- Funding agreement required before disbursement.
Additional information
- The Community Spaces Fund (CSF) is currently not accepting new funding applications for 2025-2026 due to previously approved multi-year applications.
- Potential applicants should contact a CSF advisor at the nearest Canadian Heritage regional office to discuss future funding opportunities.
- Applications may be submitted at any time during the year for the Community-Based Educational Infrastructure component.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure 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 Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects?
The Development of Official-Language Communities Program - Infrastructure Projects provides funding to support infrastructure projects that contribute to the vitality of official language minority communities in Canada. The program includes two sub-components: Community-Based Educational Infrastructure for provinces and territories, and the Community Spaces Fund for community centres. Funding supports construction, renovation, and modernization of multi-purpose spaces that bring communities together to celebrate and exchange.
Who is eligible for the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects program?
To be eligible for the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects program, you must:
Registered Canadian non-profit organization
Mission aligned with official language minority community development
What expenses are eligible under Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects?
Building new community and cultural spaces for official language minority communities
Renovating and upgrading existing community infrastructure
Modernizing multi-purpose spaces in community centres
Who can I contact for more information about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects?
You can contact Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI) by email at feclo-csfol@pch.gc.ca or by phone at 1-866-811-0055.
Where is the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects available?
The Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects?
Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects is funded by Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
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