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Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation
Support for France-Quebec innovation mobility
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,400
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports mobility missions and event participation linked to the France-Quebec Year of Innovation. Funding covers selected projects up to the announced amount and supports activities such as missions in France, conference participation, and booth rental.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,400 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Higher Education
- Research
- Other Health Services
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- International Activities
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Mobility missions to France.
- Participation in conferences or colloquia in connection with the mission.
- Participation in AIFQ programming activities in France.
Documents Needed
- Application form
- Final report form
- Proof of plane ticket purchase
- Paid invoices for conference or event registration
- Paid invoice for booth rental, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Public institutions
- Cultural enterprises
- Cultural organizations
- Associations and federations
Eligible expenses
- Airfare, lodging, meals, and local travel related to the mission in France.
- Registration fees for an event, conference, or colloquium.
- Booth reservation fees for an exhibition or trade show.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Material rental during the stay in France.
- Room rental during the stay in France.
- Operating costs, including salaries.
- Capital expenditures and equipment purchases.
- Ground transportation in Quebec or France, including travel to the airport.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- France
Selection criteria
- Relevance of the mobility project to the France-Quebec Year of Innovation.
- Fit of the project within the Year of Innovation programming.
- Quality of the partnership strengthened or developed through the project.
- Alignment with cross-cutting themes and identified innovative sectors.
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Fill out the mobility call for projects form.
- Submit it within the required deadline.
- Step 2: Submit for review
- The application is reviewed by the Ministry of International Relations and La Francophonie with relevant sector ministries.
- The ministry retains final selection authority and funding decisions.
- Step 3: If selected, carry out the project and report
- Implement the mission in France and related participation activities.
- Prepare and send the final report with the requested supporting documents.
- Submit the final report by email using the required subject line.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are assessed by the Ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie in collaboration with the relevant Quebec sector ministries.
- Submitted information may be shared with those ministries for review.
- The ministry makes the final project selection decision.
- The ministry also determines the amount awarded.
- Selected organizations must later provide a final financial and narrative report.
Additional information
- Selected organizations must submit a final activity and financial report.
- The program focuses on strengthening France-Quebec economic cooperation.
- The Quebec partner is the only beneficiary of the financial support.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation Program
What is the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation?
This program supports mobility missions and event participation linked to the France-Quebec Year of Innovation. Funding covers selected projects up to the announced amount and supports activities such as missions in France, conference participation, and booth rental.
How much funding can be received?
Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation Funds up to $2,400 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation program?
To be eligible for the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation program, you must:
Project aligned with the France-Quebec Year of Innovation.
Applicant based in Quebec.
Submitted by eligible organization type.
What expenses are eligible under Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation?
Mobility missions to France.
Participation in conferences or colloquia in connection with the mission.
Participation in AIFQ programming activities in France.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at direction.france@mri.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation available?
The Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mobility Call for Projects under the France-Québec Year of Innovation is a Partnering and Collaboration