Open
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : October 1, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports emerging circus artists with funding for training, creation, production, equipment, and promotional tools. It also covers projects involving mentorship, research, and preparation of works ready for distribution.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : October 1, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
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
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Training and mentorship projects.
- Research and creation projects for circus acts, shows, or urban activities.
- Production projects for circus acts, shows, or urban activities.
- Acquisition of minor specialized equipment related to circus practice.
- Creation of promotional tools for professional market integration.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Emerging artists.
- Individuals.
- Collectives.
- Companies.
Eligible expenses
- Training costs, including internships, master classes, and summer courses.
- Mentor fees or related professional guidance.
- Minor specialized equipment and materials.
- Production of promotional tools such as demo videos, photos, and websites.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the funder after submission.
- No review timeline is provided in the available information.
- Applicants must submit their application in French.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted in French.
- The program has recurring deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Première Ovation - Circus Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Première Ovation - Circus. 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 Première Ovation - Circus?
This program supports emerging circus artists with funding for training, creation, production, equipment, and promotional tools. It also covers projects involving mentorship, research, and preparation of works ready for distribution.
Who is eligible for the Première Ovation - Circus program?
To be eligible for the Première Ovation - Circus program, you must:
Emerging artists only.
Individual, collective, or company applicants.
Project must match a supported category.
What expenses are eligible under Première Ovation - Circus?
Training and mentorship projects.
Research and creation projects for circus acts, shows, or urban activities.
Production projects for circus acts, shows, or urban activities.
Acquisition of minor specialized equipment related to circus practice.
Creation of promotional tools for professional market integration.
Where is the Première Ovation - Circus available?
The Première Ovation - Circus program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Première Ovation - Circus a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Première Ovation - Circus is a Wage Subsidies And Interns
Who are the financial supporters of the Première Ovation - Circus?
Première Ovation - Circus is funded by Quebec City