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La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon

Support for LGBTQ+ research in Quebec
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 26, 2026
Location
Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Overview

This scholarship offers $5,000 to support graduate research on LGBTQ+ realities and rights in Quebec. It supports inclusive, socially impactful projects and encourages work that helps fight homophobia, transphobia, and discrimination.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 26, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
Location
  • Montréal
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • 2SLGBTQI+

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Graduate research projects related to LGBTQ+ rights, inclusion, and social issues.
  • Academic projects addressing homophobia, transphobia, and discrimination.

Documents Needed

  • Presentation letter
  • Motivation statement
  • Master’s plan
  • Updated CV
  • Transcript and proof of enrollment
  • Recommendation letter or email

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Master’s students
  • Students from any field of study
  • Students working on projects with an impact on LGBTQ+ communities

Who is not eligible

  • Applicants already involved in an ongoing project with Fondation Émergence.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed after submission.
  • The selected recipient is announced in fall 2026.
  • The scholarship is awarded during Gala Émergence 2026.

Additional information

  • The subject of research must align with the mission of Fondation Émergence.
  • The scholarship is presented by Banque Nationale.
  • The winner will be announced in fall 2026.
  • The scholarship will be awarded at Gala Émergence 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon?

This scholarship offers $5,000 to support graduate research on LGBTQ+ realities and rights in Quebec. It supports inclusive, socially impactful projects and encourages work that helps fight homophobia, transphobia, and discrimination.

How much funding can be received?

La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon program?

To be eligible for the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon program, you must: Master’s student in Quebec Research on LGBTQ+ issues Not already involved with Fondation Émergence

What expenses are eligible under La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon?

Graduate research projects related to LGBTQ+ rights, inclusion, and social issues. Academic projects addressing homophobia, transphobia, and discrimination.

Who can I contact for more information about the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon?

You can contact Fondation Émergence by email at bourse@fondationemergence.org or by phone at none.

Where is the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon available?

The La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon program is available Montréal, Quebec.

Is the La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon a grant, loan, or tax credit?

La Bourse Laurent-McCutcheon is a Grant and Funding