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Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Ozias-Leduc Prize is a $25,000 award for visual arts creation. It recognizes the full body of work of a Canadian artist born in Quebec or living in Quebec as a principal residence for at least 10 years.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Minimum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Visual arts creation
- Recognition of an artist’s overall body of work
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian visual artists born in Quebec
- Canadian visual artists whose main residence has been in Quebec for at least 10 years
Who is not eligible
- Artists in architecture, film, or video
- Self-nominated applicants
- Groups or collective recipients
- People who have already received the prize
- Former or current board members of the Fondation Émile-Nelligan
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- Quality and value of the artist’s body of work are the only criteria considered by the jury.
How to apply
- Step 1: No self-application
- Artists cannot submit themselves for the prize.
- Nominations from outside the jury are not accepted.
- Step 2: Jury review
- Only proposals made by jury members are considered.
- Step 3: Jury decision
- The jury meets to choose the laureate by resolution.
- The Foundation confirms the result and cannot refuse it.
Processing and Agreement
- The jury reviews nominations made only by its own members.
- The winner is chosen at a jury meeting by resolution.
- A Foundation representative attends to ensure the rules are followed.
- The Foundation cannot refuse the jury’s choice.
Frequently Asked Questions about the The ozias-leduc prize Program
What is the The ozias-leduc prize?
The Ozias-Leduc Prize is a $25,000 award for visual arts creation. It recognizes the full body of work of a Canadian artist born in Quebec or living in Quebec as a principal residence for at least 10 years.
How much funding can be received?
The ozias-leduc prize Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the The ozias-leduc prize program?
To be eligible for the The ozias-leduc prize program, you must:
Canadian citizen artist
Quebec-born or long-term Quebec resident
Visual arts practice
What expenses are eligible under The ozias-leduc prize?
Visual arts creation
Recognition of an artist’s overall body of work
Who can I contact for more information about the The ozias-leduc prize?
You can contact Fondation Émile-Nelligan.
Where is the The ozias-leduc prize available?
The The ozias-leduc prize program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the The ozias-leduc prize a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The ozias-leduc prize is a Grant and Funding