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Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Supports initiatives in minority-language education in Canada
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Improve employee retention
Develop strategic partnerships
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Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
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
Overview
This program supports initiatives aimed at enhancing minority language education through various sub-components, with funding available for eligible projects. The support focuses on fostering cooperation between governments and the non-governmental sector, recruiting and retaining teachers, and advancing post-secondary education in minority languages. Projects related to these objectives may qualify for funding, which is dispensed based on specific terms, conditions, and eligibility criteria set by the Department of Canadian Heritage.
Activities funded
- Developing educational programs and materials in minority languages
- Facilitating intergovernmental cooperation on language education
- Supporting innovative teaching methods and tools
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 150,000
Creating an interactive online platform for minority French-language schools
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Provincial or territorial governments
- Organizations involved in minority language education
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities outside of the focus areas for minority language education
- Expenses not related to approved project activities
- Activities that do not comply with program guidelines
- Cost overruns beyond approved budgets
Eligible geographic areas
CanadaSelection criteria
- Alignment with program objectives
- Quality and innovation of proposed activities
- Potential impact on minority language communities
- Feasibility and capacity to deliver project outcomes
How to apply
Review the program guidelines on the Department of Canadian Heritage website.Contact the Official Languages Support Programs office to request an application package.Prepare the application form and supporting documents according to guidelines.Submit the application before the deadline through the specified online or postal channels.Await confirmation and further instructions if the application is successful.
Processing and Agreement
- Application review and evaluation are conducted by the Department of Canadian Heritage.
- Applicants are notified of decisions, and funding agreements are signed upon approval.
- Funds are disbursed as per the terms specified in the agreement.
- Progress and final reports may be required for accountability.
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