MRC Pontiac seeking cultural projects, $35,000 available

MRC Pontiac seeking cultural projects, $35,000 available

MRC Pontiac has launched a call for cultural projects with $35,000 in this year’s envelope, through funding from Quebec’s Ministry of Culture and Communication.

Eligible entities include municipalities, non-profit organizations, non-profit cooperatives or Indigenous Band Councils. Sabrina Ayres, the socio-economic development coordinator at MRC Pontiac explained the types of projects that will be prioritized.

The maximum financial contribution is $5,000 per project, for up to 80% of the total eligible expenses. All projects must be implemented between the months of January and May 2025. The deadline for applications is Thursday, November 21 at noon.

More information is available on the MRC’s website, or by contacting Ayers directly at s.ayres@mrcpontiac.qc.ca or 819-648-5689 ext. 124.

The full interview with Ayers (4m40) is available here.