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Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture
Supports large-scale Quebec cultural projects
Last Update: May 1, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000 - $ 800,000
Timeline
- Open Date : September 18, 2023
- Closing date : October 26, 2023
Location
Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Montréal, Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports large-scale projects that enhance the recognition of Quebec culture. It funds the development and production of new cultural activities, with eligible projects and expenses subject to the program rules.
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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 strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 800,000 $
- Minimum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : September 18, 2023
- Closing date : October 26, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Montréal, Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development and production of large-scale cultural activities
- New and exceptional projects that promote Quebec culture
- Projects that increase public exposure to new cultural content, works, products, or events
Documents Needed
- Project schedule
- Detailed budget forecast
- Communication strategy
- Project team presentation
- Board resolution and supporting documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Cooperatives
- Collective enterprises
- Private for-profit companies
- Municipal bodies and Indigenous public authorities
Who is not eligible
- Sole proprietorships
- Universities and research centres
- Applicants listed in the public contracts non-eligible registry
- Applicants in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings
- Government departments and health or education institutions
Eligible expenses
- Labor, subcontracting, and external consultants
- Travel, equipment or venue rental, and materials or equipment purchases
- Promotion, advertising placement, and results measurement
- Creation, construction, or installation costs directly linked to the project
- Administrative and contingency costs within program limits
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operating expenses and recurring costs
- Projects already supported by another Ministry program
- Costs incurred before the grant announcement
- Debt financing, loan repayment, or completed projects
- Land purchase, building construction or expansion, and activities outside Quebec
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- The Ministry first checks whether the applicant and project are eligible.
- Eligible applications are then assessed against the program selection criteria.
- The Ministry may request additional information or modifications during review.
- Applicants receive the decision by email through di@pason.
- A funding agreement is signed before the first payment is made.
Additional information
- The call for projects was closed for 2025-2026.
- Applicants must use the di@pason online system.
- One project per applicant is allowed.
- The project must be carried out entirely in Quebec.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture. 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 Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture?
This program supports large-scale projects that enhance the recognition of Quebec culture. It funds the development and production of new cultural activities, with eligible projects and expenses subject to the program rules.
How much funding can be received?
Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $800,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was October 26, 2023.
Who is eligible for the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture program?
To be eligible for the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture program, you must:
Legally incorporated over 12 months
Head office in Quebec
New project in Quebec
What expenses are eligible under Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture?
Development and production of large-scale cultural activities
New and exceptional projects that promote Quebec culture
Projects that increase public exposure to new cultural content, works, products, or events
Who can I contact for more information about the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at culturequebecoise@mcc.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 1 888 380-8882.
Where is the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture available?
The Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture program is available Bas-Saint-Laurent, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Montréal, Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Nord-du-Québec, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec.