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Professional cultural organizations - Soutien aux projets ville de littérature UNESCO
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Canada
Funding for heritage projects in Old Quebec to promote UNESCO recognition.
Grant and Funding
Overview
This grant supports cultural heritage organizations and leisure groups in Quebec City to implement projects that enhance awareness and recognition of Old Quebec’s UNESCO World Heritage status. Funding covers up to 90% of project costs, with amounts ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, focusing on heritage promotion and community engagement.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increasing community impact
- Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 12, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Activities funded
- Organizing cultural exhibitions and promotional campaigns.
- Creating educational workshops and multimedia presentations.
- Hosting community events that showcase heritage significance.
- Developing storytelling projects related to Old Quebec's history.
Examples of admissible projects:
Restoration of historic murals in Old Quebec to promote heritage awareness
Documents Needed
All required application forms and supporting documents in a single PDF.
Eligibility
Organizations must be professional cultural heritage or leisure organizations involved in heritage projects in Old Quebec or its boroughs.
Who is eligible?
- Cultural heritage organizations in Quebec City.
- Heritage leisure groups operating within Old Quebec or its boroughs.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations operating outside Quebec City.
- Projects unrelated to heritage promotion or awareness.
Eligible expenses
Expenses related to heritage awareness, promotion, and transmission activities.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities outside Quebec City or the boroughs of Old Quebec.
- Expenses unrelated to heritage awareness or promotion.
- Project costs not supported by detailed documentation.
- Activities that do not align with the project goals of heritage recognition.
- Events or initiatives that do not involve community engagement or education.
Eligible geographic areas
Quebec City and its boroughsSelection criteria
- Relevance of project to heritage promotion goals.
- Potential for community impact and engagement.
- Innovativeness and creativity of the proposed activities.
- Feasibility within the project timeline and budget.
- Alignment with UNESCO World Heritage site promotion objectives.
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare application documents including forms and project proposal.Step 2: Submit all documents in a single PDF via email.Step 3: Await confirmation of receipt and review process.Step 4: Receive notification of approval or request for additional information.Step 5: Sign funding agreement and commence project implementation.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the organizing body for completeness and compliance.
- Eligible projects are evaluated based on relevance, impact, and feasibility.
- Applicants are notified of approval or rejection.
- Funding agreements are signed before disbursement.
- Progress monitoring and final reporting are required as per the agreement.
Additional information
The activities must be carried out within Quebec City.
