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Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media
One-time project support for Québec community media
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Funding available
$ 50,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Community media organizations already receiving operating assistance from the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec.
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Overview
One-time project assistance for Québec community media already receiving operating support from the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications. It supports urgent recovery or restructuring, essential equipment repairs or acquisitions, and decisive development projects. Routine operations are excluded.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-financial cooperative
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Urgent recovery and restructuring; urgent equipment repairs or purchases; studies, research and development supporting a decisive development stage.
Documents Needed
- Completed application; project rationale, description, objectives and expected benefits; timeline; partner and team information; balanced detailed budget; latest financial statements; board or governing-body resolution authorizing the application and representative.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community media organizations already receiving operating assistance from the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants that are not community media receiving operating support from the Ministère.
Eligible expenses
- Personnel costs, including benefits
- Equipment or premises rental
- Purchase of materials or equipment
- Study, consulting, subcontracting, promotion and travel costs
- Administration costs and contingency expenses within program limits
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operating expenses for routine day-to-day activities
- Projects already funded under another Ministère program
- Expenses incurred before the official grant announcement letter
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
Selection criteria
- Alignment with ministerial objectives and sector or territory needs
- Quality of the project and team experience
- Project relevance and expected impact
- Urgency or essential nature of the project
- Financial situation and diversity of funding sources
How to apply
- Prepare the project rationale, objectives, expected benefits, schedule, team and partner details, balanced budget, recent financial statements and authorizing resolution. Submit the application through di@pason with supporting documents. Respond to requests for additional information. Very urgent projects may be considered outside the regular program calendar.
Processing and Agreement
- The Ministère assesses eligibility, relevance, quality, expected benefits, urgency and organizational capacity. Successful applicants sign a results agreement and provide final reporting, with progress reports where required.
Additional information
- This is one-time assistance outside operating funding. Reporting follows the agreement and includes a final project report, results and use of funds; it is not automatically renewed.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media Program
What is the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media?
One-time project assistance for Québec community media already receiving operating support from the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications. It supports urgent recovery or restructuring, essential equipment repairs or acquisitions, and decisive development projects. Routine operations are excluded.
How much funding can be received?
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media program?
To be eligible for the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media program, you must:
Community media already receiving operating support from the Ministère; eligible, time-limited recovery, restructuring or development project.
What expenses are eligible under Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media?
Urgent recovery and restructuring; urgent equipment repairs or purchases; studies, research and development supporting a decisive development stage.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media?
You can contact Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications (MCC).
Where is the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media available?
The Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec — One-time Assistance for Community Media is a Grant and Funding
