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Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund - Quebec - Canada
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Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund

Funding for child-focused care spaces
Opération Enfant Soleil
Last Update: June 8, 2026
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Funding available
Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 15, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

This program supports the construction, renovation, and design of care environments for children and their families. It can fund intervention rooms, care units, adapted spaces, and clinical areas, with support of up to 100% of eligible expenses.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Renovate or expand facilities
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 15, 2025

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
  • All industries
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Construction, renovation, and design of pediatric care environments
  • Development of intervention rooms
  • Creation of care units
  • Setup of adapted rooms and spaces
  • Development of clinical areas

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Supporting documents
  • Quotes
  • Proof of the organization’s human and material resources

Official resources

Official page

Grant application

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Healthcare establishments regulated by Santé Québec

Eligible expenses

  • Construction and renovation materials
  • Labor for interior finishing and room fitting
  • Coverings, lighting, paint, and carpentry
  • Plumbing, electricity, ventilation, and hardware
  • Furniture, partitions, soundproofing, security systems, and decoration

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Design services for creating plans
  • Contingency fees
  • Development of living environments or residences with continuous assistance
  • Maintenance or repair costs for facilities

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec

Selection criteria

  • Impact on children, families, and care teams
  • Ability to deploy or improve local pediatric care services
  • Project viability and contribution to community needs
  • Improvement of the child and family care experience

How to apply

  • Step 1: Get portal access
    • First-time applicants must contact the program team to obtain a user ID and password.
  • Step 2: Prepare the application
    • Complete the online application form.
    • Include the required supporting documents.
  • Step 3: Submit the application
    • Submit the request through the online portal.
    • Make sure the application is complete before submission.
  • Step 4: Follow the review process
    • The application is reviewed by an external expert committee.
    • The final decision is made by the Board of Directors.
  • Step 5: Sign the agreement and receive funding
    • Sign the agreement if the project is approved.
    • Funding is then paid according to the program process.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by an external committee of independent experts.
  • The Board of Directors makes the final approval decision.
  • Applicants are informed of the outcome by confidential communication toward the end of January.
  • An agreement is signed before funding is paid.
  • Approved projects may later be announced publicly.

Additional information

  • First-time applicants must request a user ID and password for the online portal.
  • Approved project changes must be submitted in writing for review.
  • The grant award may be announced publicly after approval.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund Program

What is the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund?

This program supports the construction, renovation, and design of care environments for children and their families. It can fund intervention rooms, care units, adapted spaces, and clinical areas, with support of up to 100% of eligible expenses.

How much funding can be received?

Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund program?

To be eligible for the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund program, you must: Healthcare establishment regulated by Santé Québec Pediatric clientele focus Compliance with care-level permit

What expenses are eligible under Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund?

Construction, renovation, and design of pediatric care environments Development of intervention rooms Creation of care units Setup of adapted rooms and spaces Development of clinical areas

Who can I contact for more information about the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund?

You can contact Opération Enfant Soleil.

Where is the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund available?

The Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Enfant Soleil - Care Environment Fund is a Grant and Funding