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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
Offered by
Funding available
$ 100,000 - $ 800,000
Deadline
October 26, 2023
Opened September 18, 2023
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports projects that help promote Quebec culture through large-scale cultural activities. Eligible projects may include the development and production of new cultural works, products, or events.
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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
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
- Social economy enterprise
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
- Provincial
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
Selection criteria
- Project relevance (22%)
- Overall project quality (78%)
- Project originality and innovation
- Feasibility, realism, and timeline
- Communication, reach, and expected impact
How to apply
- Step 1: Register in di@pason
- Create or update the client partner profile.
- Confirm the organization’s contact details and authorized signatory.
- Step 2: Complete the online application
- Open a new application in di@pason.
- Fill in the project information, team, and partners.
- Step 3: Attach required documents
- Upload the required supporting documents in the application.
- Ensure the file set is complete before submission.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Review the summary page and confirm the information.
- Submit the request through di@pason before the deadline.
- Step 5: Follow up after submission
- Monitor the application status in di@pason.
- Respond if the Ministry requests clarifications or changes.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture Program
What is the Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture?
This program supports projects that help promote Quebec culture through large-scale cultural activities. Eligible projects may include the development and production of new cultural works, products, or events.
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 Government 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 the province of Quebec.