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Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations
Supports Indigenous arts creation and organizational development
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Closing date : May 14, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Provides up to $15,000 to support Indigenous arts initiatives. Eligible activities include creation, production, dissemination, professionalization, presentation, and collaborative projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : May 14, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- 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
- Indigenous peoples
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Creation, production, or dissemination of Indigenous arts initiatives
- Advancement of traditional and contemporary arts practices
- Professionalization initiatives for Indigenous collectives and organizations
- Presentation of artistic activities
- Collaborative art projects
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous artists’ organizations
- Indigenous collectives
Who is not eligible
- Organizations or collectives located more than 50 km from the Island of Montreal
- Non-Indigenous organizations and non-Indigenous collectives
Eligible geographic areas
- Within 50 km of the Island of Montreal
- Kahnawà:ke
- Kanehsatà:ke
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are processed by the Conseil after the submission deadline.
- The Board of Directors makes the final funding decision.
- Applicants can expect a decision six to eight weeks after the deadline.
Additional information
- Applications are processed within six to eight weeks after the deadline.
- The decision is made by the Board of Directors after the application is processed.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations. 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 Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations?
Provides up to $15,000 to support Indigenous arts initiatives. Eligible activities include creation, production, dissemination, professionalization, presentation, and collaborative projects.
How much funding can be received?
Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations program?
To be eligible for the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations program, you must:
Indigenous organization or collective
Within 50 km of Montreal Island
Indigenous arts initiative
What expenses are eligible under Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations?
Creation, production, or dissemination of Indigenous arts initiatives
Advancement of traditional and contemporary arts practices
Professionalization initiatives for Indigenous collectives and organizations
Presentation of artistic activities
Collaborative art projects
Who can I contact for more information about the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations?
You can contact Conseil des arts de Montréal.
Where is the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations available?
The Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations is a Grant and Funding
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