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Le prix Hubert-Reeves
Science popularization award for French-language books
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 700
Timeline
- Closing date : December 12, 2025
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec
Overview
This program rewards French-language science popularization books published in Canada. Winners receive a $700 prize, and eligible books must be submitted in the Grand Public or Youth category.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Reach a new target audience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 700 $
- Minimum amount : 700 $
Timeline
- Closing date : December 12, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Submission of French-language science popularization books.
- Participation in the Grand Public category.
- Participation in the Youth category.
Documents Needed
- Six copies of the submitted book
- Completed participation form
- Author’s CV with list of previous publications
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Francophone publishers in Canada
- Authors of French-language science books
Who is not eligible
- Authors who are jury members
- Books written in a language other than French
- Books published outside Canada in 2025
- Reference works, encyclopedias, and fiction books
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first checked for eligibility.
- Eligible books are evaluated by a jury.
- Winners are announced at the annual gala in spring.
- Selection is based on literary quality, scientific accuracy, and contribution to scientific culture.
Additional information
- There are two categories: Grand Public and Youth.
- Winners receive a $700 prize and promotional support from ACS.
- Applications must be received by December 12, 2025.
- The award ceremony takes place in spring 2026 in Montreal.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Le prix Hubert-Reeves Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Le prix Hubert-Reeves. 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 Le prix Hubert-Reeves?
This program rewards French-language science popularization books published in Canada. Winners receive a $700 prize, and eligible books must be submitted in the Grand Public or Youth category.
How much funding can be received?
Le prix Hubert-Reeves Funds up to $700 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Le prix Hubert-Reeves program?
To be eligible for the Le prix Hubert-Reeves program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
French-language book published in Canada in 2025
Science or related topic
What expenses are eligible under Le prix Hubert-Reeves?
Submission of French-language science popularization books.
Participation in the Grand Public category.
Participation in the Youth category.
Who can I contact for more information about the Le prix Hubert-Reeves?
You can contact Association of Science Communicators of Quebec by email at acs@acs.qc.ca or by phone at 514 499-4000.
Where is the Le prix Hubert-Reeves available?
The Le prix Hubert-Reeves program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the Le prix Hubert-Reeves a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Le prix Hubert-Reeves is a Grant and Funding