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PassepART
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Canada
Supports arts, culture, and heritage activities in schools
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 6, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Primary and Secondary Education
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Artists / creatives
- Academia / students
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- National
Overview
The program provides up to $1,500 per school to support arts, cultural, and heritage activities in French-language minority schools across Canada. Activities must encourage student participation and include either a heritage showcase involving the target community or promotion increasing visibility of official language minority artistic and cultural expression.
Activities funded
- Arts activities for students in French-language minority schools (kindergarten to grade 12).
- Cultural activities for students in French-language minority schools (kindergarten to grade 12).
- Heritage activities for students in French-language minority schools (kindergarten to grade 12).
- Activities showcasing the heritage of official language minority communities with participation of the target community.
- Promotional activities that increase visibility of official language minority artistic and cultural expression.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 1,485
Francophone heritage storytelling workshops culminating in a student podcast showcase
$ 1,500
Student-led francophone heritage mural with public unveiling and promotion
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a non-profit organization.
- The proposed activity must be carried out in collaboration with one or more French-language minority schools in Canada.
- The activity must support student discovery and outreach in arts, culture, or heritage for kindergarten to grade 12.
- The proposal must include either a heritage showcase involving the target community or promotion increasing visibility of official language minority artistic/cultural expression.
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada (French-language minority schools)
Selection criteria
How to apply
- Step 1: Connect with school partner(s)
- Contact the school(s) within Francophone communities.
- Establish an appropriate mode of collaboration with the school(s) before applying.
- Step 2: Prepare application
- Develop the proposed arts, culture, or heritage activity for kindergarten to grade 12 students.
- Ensure the activity includes either a heritage showcase involving the target community or a promotional element increasing visibility of official language minority artistic/cultural expression.
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The program awards micro-grants and may include a remoteness bonus.
- Supported activities are intended for French-language minority schools serving students from kindergarten to grade 12.
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