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Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones
Funding for French-language youth initiatives
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 850 - $ 80,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 30, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports French-language initiatives for young people aged 14 to 30. It funds in-person projects and youth activities that strengthen belonging, exchange, learning, and civic engagement in French, with funding of up to $80,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 80,000 $
- Minimum amount : 850 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : April 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Young adults
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- French-language youth gatherings and engagement activities
- In-person youth initiatives led by and for young people
- Projects that promote exchange between linguistic communities
- Activities that encourage French use in daily life
- Projects supporting civic participation and social involvement in French
Documents Needed
- Completed grant application form
- Project budget form
- Personal declaration, signed
- Proof of incorporation or legal registration
- Partner recommendation form, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian non-profit organizations
- Band councils
- Youth aged 14 to 30 for the micro-grants stream
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not non-profits or band councils
- Projects focused on fundraising
- Religious projects
- Capital projects
- Projects linked to partisan or election activities
Eligible expenses
- Salaries and social charges
- Materials, marketing, and communications
- Speaker fees, artist fees, and venue rental
- Accessibility, travel, accommodation, and transport costs
- Meal and non-alcoholic beverage costs, and administrative fees within the program limit
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects that do not meet the program objectives
- Fundraising projects
- Capital projects or capital costs
- Religious projects
- Campaign, partisan, or election-related activities
- Scholarships
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Projects may be national, interprovincial, provincial/territorial, or regional/local/municipal
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are acknowledged after submission.
- Applications are reviewed by a selection committee.
- Applicants receive a decision from Réseau dialogue.
- Selected organizations must sign a funding agreement.
- Funded projects must submit final reporting and may be required to attend follow-up meetings.
Additional information
- The program is supported by the Government of Canada through the Official Languages Action Plan 2023-2028.
- Applications are submitted through SurveyMonkey Apply.
- For the youth micro-grants stream, reports must be filed after the project ends.
- Organizations interested in the youth stream can indicate their willingness to partner with young applicants.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones. 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 Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones?
This program supports French-language initiatives for young people aged 14 to 30. It funds in-person projects and youth activities that strengthen belonging, exchange, learning, and civic engagement in French, with funding of up to $80,000.
How much funding can be received?
Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $80,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones program?
To be eligible for the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones program, you must:
Canadian non-profit or band council
Project for youth aged 14 to 30
Project delivered in French in Canada
What expenses are eligible under Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones?
French-language youth gatherings and engagement activities
In-person youth initiatives led by and for young people
Projects that promote exchange between linguistic communities
Activities that encourage French use in daily life
Projects supporting civic participation and social involvement in French
Who can I contact for more information about the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones?
You can contact The Dialogue Network by email at r.kasongo@reseaudialogue.ca or by phone at 613 241 6055.
Where is the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones available?
The Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Programme de valorisation d'initiatives francophones is a Partnering and Collaboration