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Long-term grant program ongoing

Long-term financial support for Canadian writers
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

This ongoing program provides financial assistance to distinguished Canadian authors in financial hardship. It supports long-term aid for eligible writers and may require annual updates to maintain eligibility.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Location
  • 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
  • Seniors
  • Artists / creatives
  • Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Latest tax return
  • Biographical profile
  • Basic financial information
  • Health information

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Canadian published authors.
  • Writers living in Canada.

Who is not eligible

  • Unpublished writers.
  • Authors who are not Canadian.
  • Applicants living outside Canada.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by a committee.
  • The board approves applications and authorizes the support.
  • Additional information may be requested by the chair through a board member or advisor.
  • Eligibility information must be updated each year for reassessment.

Additional information

  • Applications are treated confidentially.
  • Personal information is limited to what is needed to assess the application and administer the support.
  • Unsuccessful applications are destroyed after the award meeting.
  • Recipients receive a T5007 slip for tax reporting.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Long-term grant program ongoing Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Long-term grant program ongoing. 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 Long-term grant program ongoing?

This ongoing program provides financial assistance to distinguished Canadian authors in financial hardship. It supports long-term aid for eligible writers and may require annual updates to maintain eligibility.

How much funding can be received?

Long-term grant program ongoing Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Long-term grant program ongoing program?

To be eligible for the Long-term grant program ongoing program, you must: Canadian author aged 60+ Living in Canada Low income and financial hardship

Who can I contact for more information about the Long-term grant program ongoing?

You can contact Foundation of Canadian Writers (CWF).

Where is the Long-term grant program ongoing available?

The Long-term grant program ongoing program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Long-term grant program ongoing a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Long-term grant program ongoing is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Long-term grant program ongoing?

Long-term grant program ongoing is funded by Foundation of Canadian Writers (CWF)