Closed
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 24, 2025
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $235,000 in shared funding for recognized organizations supporting leisure access for people with functional limitations. It supports adapted sports, recreation, and arts activities, as well as recognition-related services and outreach.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 24, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Social Services
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- People with disabilities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Municipal
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Regular adapted sports, recreation, and arts programming for people with functional limitations
- Activities that support access to leisure for Montreal residents who need an accompanying person
- Specialized leisure support activities for eligible target groups
Documents Needed
- Current year declaration from the Quebec Enterprise Registrar
- Latest financial report and activity report
- Civil liability insurance policy and amendment naming Montreal as additional insured
- Letters patent and updates, if applicable
- Board resolution authorizing the agreement signatory
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Montreal non-profit organizations
- Eligible cooperatives
- Organizations specializing in leisure for people with functional limitations
Who is not eligible
- Political associations and parties
- Religious associations
- Individual businesses
- Healthcare and educational institutions
- Organizations with an incompatible mission or interest
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities with rehabilitation goals
- Activities funded by an educational and pedagogical resource center
- Accommodation-based activities
- Respites, awareness activities, holiday camps, and one-off events
Eligible geographic areas
- Montreal
- Organizations serving at least 10 Montreal boroughs
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for organizational eligibility.
- Projects are reviewed for admissibility.
- The City’s executive committee approves recommendations.
- Organizations are informed of the decision by email.
- If approved, funding is paid once per year.
Additional information
- The recognition is valid for 3 years.
- Approved organizations may access City and borough facilities, subject to availability.
- Support may also include training, advice, and program promotion.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the PANAM recognition program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the PANAM recognition program. 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 PANAM recognition program?
This program offers up to $235,000 in shared funding for recognized organizations supporting leisure access for people with functional limitations. It supports adapted sports, recreation, and arts activities, as well as recognition-related services and outreach.
Who is eligible for the PANAM recognition program program?
To be eligible for the PANAM recognition program program, you must:
Legally constituted non-profit or eligible cooperative
Operates in Montreal
Offers adapted leisure activities
What expenses are eligible under PANAM recognition program?
Regular adapted sports, recreation, and arts programming for people with functional limitations
Activities that support access to leisure for Montreal residents who need an accompanying person
Specialized leisure support activities for eligible target groups
Who can I contact for more information about the PANAM recognition program?
You can contact City of Montreal (MTL) by email at cialm_sdis@montreal.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the PANAM recognition program available?
The PANAM recognition program program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the PANAM recognition program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
PANAM recognition program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the PANAM recognition program?
PANAM recognition program is funded by City of Montreal (MTL)