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Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie
Support for individual professional development
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,500
Timeline
- Closing date : April 14, 2026
Location
Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports individual professional development in the cultural sector in Mauricie. It can cover up to 85% of training costs, to a maximum of $1,500, for eligible training activities in Quebec.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : April 14, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Individual professional development activities.
- Training to learn a new technique.
- Training to improve a career skill or competency.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Project summary and training budget
- Applicant biography or CV
- Trainer or expert biography or CV
- Training provider quote, with tax indication
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Artists.
- Craftspeople.
- Professional or emerging cultural workers.
- Cultural workers from a non-profit cultural organization.
Who is not eligible
- People studying full time.
- Applicants who do not reside in Mauricie.
- Applicants under 18 years old.
Eligible expenses
- Training or professional development activity costs.
- Travel costs for training held more than 25 km from the participant’s residence.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Training places in an existing training course.
- Activities committed to before the application date.
- Costs or support requested after the annual limit has been reached.
Eligible geographic areas
- Mauricie.
- Quebec.
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the artist’s professional path.
- Clear and realistic project objectives.
- Realistic time allocated to the training.
- Trainer or expert competence.
- Clarity of the application.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare the application
- Complete the registration form.
- Write a summary of the professional development project.
- Include the requested training budget and supporting information.
- Step 2: Gather supporting documents
- Prepare your biography or CV.
- Prepare the trainer or expert biography or CV and explain your choice.
- Obtain the selected trainer’s or provider’s quote, with tax details if applicable.
- Step 3: Send the application
- Combine all documents into a single submission.
- Send the file by email to formation@culturemauricie.ca.
- Submit before the stated deadline.
- Step 4: Complete the activity and request reimbursement
- Carry out the training by the required date.
- Submit the reimbursement form, original supporting documents, and a brief results text.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an evaluation committee.
- Projects are assessed against program criteria and the quality of the proposal.
- Applicants must submit reimbursement documents after the activity is completed.
- The reimbursement is issued after the required documents and results summary are received.
Additional information
- Applications must be complete to be considered.
- Only one training activity is allowed per participant per year.
- The activity must be completed by June 22, 2026.
- Reimbursement requests must be submitted by June 26, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie Program
What is the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie?
This program supports individual professional development in the cultural sector in Mauricie. It can cover up to 85% of training costs, to a maximum of $1,500, for eligible training activities in Quebec.
How much funding can be received?
Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie Funds up to 85% of admissible expenses, capped at $1,500 per project.
Who is eligible for the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie program?
To be eligible for the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie program, you must:
Must reside in Mauricie.
Must be 18 or older.
Must work in the cultural sector.
What expenses are eligible under Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie?
Individual professional development activities.
Training to learn a new technique.
Training to improve a career skill or competency.
Who can I contact for more information about the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie?
You can contact Culture Mauricie by email at formation@culturemauricie.ca.
Where is the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie available?
The Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie program is available Mauricie, Quebec.
Is the Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Individual Professional Development Program - Culture Mauricie is a Grant and Funding