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Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling

Support for eco-responsible arts projects

Funding available
$ 30,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Non-profit professional arts organizations.
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Overview

This program supports environmentally responsible transition projects and resource-sharing initiatives for arts organizations in Montréal. The maximum funding amount is $30,000, covering up to 80% of total project costs.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$30,000
Maximum share of project costs
80%
Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Optimize production processes
  • Reduce environmental footprint
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Montreal
  • Montréal
  • Quebec
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
All groups
Legal structures
Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Culture and Arts

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 2

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit professional arts organizations.
  • Arts organizations working in circus arts, multidisciplinary arts, digital arts, visual arts, cinema and video, storytelling, dance, literature, music, architectural research, or theatre.

Eligible expenses

  • Project costs related to environmentally responsible creation, production, promotion, or dissemination.
  • Costs linked to organizational consolidation and transition toward environmentally responsible practices.
  • Costs related to shared tools, resources, or knowledge used for decarbonization in the cultural sector.
  • Costs for pooling resources and services among participating arts organizations.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Expenses already funded under another CALQ program or another organization.
  • Any project expenses that are not part of the approved activities.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Île de Montréal.

Activities funded

  • Environmentally responsible creation, production, promotion, and dissemination projects.
  • Consolidation projects supporting the transition to environmentally responsible practices.
  • Projects that provide shared tools, resources, or knowledge for decarbonization in the cultural sector.
  • Mutualization initiatives involving at least two professional arts organizations.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Review the program guidelines
    • Check the current version of the program.
    • Confirm that the project fits the program’s objectives and rules.
  • Step 2: Complete the online application
    • Fill out the Mon dossier CALQ online form.
    • Submit the application online before the deadline.
  • Step 3: Track submission and results
    • Receive an email acknowledgement of receipt.
    • Applicants registered in Mon Dossier CALQ can follow the application status online.

Documents Needed

  • Completed online application form.
  • Project description.
  • Project budget and partner contributions.

Selection criteria

  • Project quality.
  • Impact on the territory or community.
  • Consideration given to artist and cultural worker remuneration, where applicable.
  • Structuring effects and sustainability of pooling projects.
  • Fiscal balance and reasonableness of budget forecasts.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are evaluated by selection committees.
  • Projects are assessed on merit, program objectives, and evaluation criteria.
  • The Council makes a decision approximately three to four months after the registration deadline.
  • Approved applicants receive an announcement and an agreement letter setting out the payment terms and conditions.
  • Refused applicants are notified in writing or through their Mon Dossier CALQ file.

Additional information

  • The program is renewed annually.
  • Applications are reviewed by selection committees.
  • Approved organizations receive an agreement letter with payment terms and conditions.
  • Recipients must submit a grant utilization report after the project.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling Program

What is the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling?

This program supports environmentally responsible transition projects and resource-sharing initiatives for arts organizations in Montréal. The maximum funding amount is $30,000, covering up to 80% of total project costs.

How much funding can be received?

Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $30,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling program?

To be eligible for the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling program, you must: Professional arts organization. Headquartered on Île de Montréal. Project focused on eco-responsibility or resource pooling.

What expenses are eligible under Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling?

Project costs related to environmentally responsible creation, production, promotion, or dissemination. Costs linked to organizational consolidation and transition toward environmentally responsible practices. Costs related to shared tools, resources, or knowledge used for decarbonization in the cultural sector. Costs for pooling resources and services among participating arts organizations.

Who can I contact for more information about the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling?

You can contact Conseil des arts de Montréal (CAM) by email at nataly.rae@calq.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 4185282506.

Where is the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling available?

The Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling program is available Montréal, Quebec.

Is the Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling is a Grant and Funding