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Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component
Support for minority-language education initiatives
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This component supports minority-language education and the development of knowledge and tools for teaching in minority settings. It funds intergovernmental cooperation, non-governmental collaboration, teacher recruitment and retention, and post-secondary support in French.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Intergovernmental cooperation for minority-language education
- Non-governmental initiatives supporting minority-language teaching tools and knowledge
- Teacher recruitment and retention strategies in minority French-language schools
- Post-secondary education and research support in French
Documents Needed
- Program application package
- Required supporting documentation
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Provincial governments
- Territorial governments
- Non-governmental organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants are encouraged to review the Program Guidelines on the funder’s website.
- The applicant must request an application package from Official Languages Support Programs.
- Required documentation must be submitted to the Department of Canadian Heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component. 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) - Minority Language Education Component?
This component supports minority-language education and the development of knowledge and tools for teaching in minority settings. It funds intergovernmental cooperation, non-governmental collaboration, teacher recruitment and retention, and post-secondary support in French.
Who is eligible for the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component program?
To be eligible for the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component program, you must:
Minority-language education focus
Aligned with a program sub-component
Required documents submitted
What expenses are eligible under Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component?
Intergovernmental cooperation for minority-language education
Non-governmental initiatives supporting minority-language teaching tools and knowledge
Teacher recruitment and retention strategies in minority French-language schools
Post-secondary education and research support in French
Who can I contact for more information about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component?
You can contact Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI).
Where is the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component available?
The Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component?
Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component is funded by Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)