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Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC)
Funding for cultural organizations in Gatineau
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 40,000
Timeline
- Open Date : April 17, 2026
- Closing date : May 27, 2026
Location
Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports cultural organizations in Gatineau through funding and municipal services. It covers cultural projects, specialized cultural equipment, and the missions of professional and cultural leisure organizations.
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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 a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : April 17, 2026
- Closing date : May 27, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Gatineau
- Outaouais
- 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
- General public
- Seniors
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Municipal
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Cultural mediation and inclusive cultural activities
- Cultural activities for older adults, including vulnerable seniors
- Digital content showcasing local heritage, architecture, and history
- Archival processing and digitization projects
- Innovative cultural projects using new technologies
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supporting guide or program-specific form, where applicable
- Project or organizational file for assessment
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Cultural organizations in Gatineau
- Professional cultural organizations
- Cultural leisure organizations
Eligible expenses
- Expenses related to cultural projects, cultural equipment purchases, and organization mission support, depending on the stream.
Eligible geographic areas
- Gatineau, Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through an analysis committee.
- The committee evaluates requests based on the program’s analysis criteria.
- The committee makes recommendations on organizations to be supported.
Additional information
- The program is part of a cultural development agreement between the City of Gatineau and the Government of Quebec.
- Some support is offered in municipal services, subject to annual resource availability.
- Application guides and forms are available for the different program streams.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC). 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 Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC)?
This program supports cultural organizations in Gatineau through funding and municipal services. It covers cultural projects, specialized cultural equipment, and the missions of professional and cultural leisure organizations.
How much funding can be received?
Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $40,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is **May 27, 2026**. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) program?
To be eligible for the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) program, you must:
Must fit a program stream
Must meet cultural objectives
Must be able to use the support framework
What expenses are eligible under Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC)?
Cultural mediation and inclusive cultural activities
Cultural activities for older adults, including vulnerable seniors
Digital content showcasing local heritage, architecture, and history
Archival processing and digitization projects
Innovative cultural projects using new technologies
Who can I contact for more information about the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC)?
You can contact City of Gatineau by email at animation@gatineau.ca.
Where is the Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) available?
The Support Program for Cultural Organizations (PSOC) program is available Outaouais, Quebec.