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Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component - Quebec - Canada
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Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component

Support for minority-language education initiatives
Canadian Heritage
Last Update: June 9, 2026
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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

Official resources

Official page

Official Languages Support Programs

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Provincial governments
  • Territorial governments
  • Non-governmental organizations

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

How to apply

  • Step 1: Review guidelines
    • Consult the Program Guidelines posted on the funder’s website.
  • Step 2: Request application package
    • Contact Official Languages Support Programs at the Department of Canadian Heritage.
    • Request the application package and required documentation.
  • Step 3: Submit application materials
    • Send the completed application and required documentation to Official Languages Support Programs.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component Program

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

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 Canadian Heritage