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Première Ovation - Design
Funding for emerging design concepts and prototypes
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
March 14, 2026
Location
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides funding for emerging designers or collectives to develop an innovative concept or create a functional prototype. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information.
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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 a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec City
- 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
- Development of an innovative design concept.
- Creation of a functional prototype.
- Transformation of an idea into a feasible product.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Emerging individuals.
- Emerging collectives.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec City
- Wendake
Selection criteria
- Originality and innovative character of the concept.
- Technical and financial feasibility of the project.
- Relevance of the proposed solution to the identified problem.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration is an asset.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted in French.
- Deadlines are recurring for projects starting after May 15.
- A response is expected in mid-December for one deadline cycle.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Première Ovation - Design Program
What is the Première Ovation - Design?
This program provides funding for emerging designers or collectives to develop an innovative concept or create a functional prototype. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the available information.
Who is eligible for the Première Ovation - Design program?
To be eligible for the Première Ovation - Design program, you must:
Emerging individuals or collectives.
Innovative design project.
Problem located in Quebec City or Wendake.
What expenses are eligible under Première Ovation - Design?
Development of an innovative design concept.
Creation of a functional prototype.
Transformation of an idea into a feasible product.
Where is the Première Ovation - Design available?
The Première Ovation - Design program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Première Ovation - Design a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Première Ovation - Design is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Première Ovation - Design?
Première Ovation - Design is funded by Quebec City