How do I apply for Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund?

Visit Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI's website for application instructions.

Who administers Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund?

This program is administered by Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI.

Are there similar programs to Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund?

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How can I improve my chances of getting approved for Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund?

Our detailed breakdown covers step-by-step application instructions, required document checklists, and eligible expense breakdowns so you know exactly what to prepare before applying.

Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund

Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI

🎨 Arts, Culture & Creative Industries❤️ Nonprofit🗺️ Provincial🏘️ Community Partnership📢 Marketing

Funds for Acadian and Francophone culture in P.E.I.

Funding

Contact for details

Deadline

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Status

Accepting Applications

What Is This Program?

Access financial assistance for your non-profit organization to develop or promote a unique and innovative cultural experience that will attract Francophone residents/visitors and reinforce PEI’s vibrant Francophonie (e.g. service, festival or cultural ex

🏆 Detailed Application Guide

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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📝Steps to Apply: Create an account and submit your profile to the Expression of Interest system.
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🌐Application Portal: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/submit-your-expression-of-interest-profile
📤Submission Method: online
📅Key Dates: November 1, 2025Submission window for ITA
🔄Intake Type: fixed-deadline

📄What Documents Are Required?

✅Required Documents: Background information related to your non-profit organization
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📎Optional Documents: Supporting documents such as letters of support
confirmation letters
marketing material
artists’ bios
quotes
📐Format Requirements: Spreadsheet format for budget, other formats not specified
📥Templates Available: Final report template
✉️Supporting Letters: Letters of support are required.

💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🧾Eligible Expenses: Marketing/promotion costs
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🚫Ineligible Expenses: Salaries
Capital costs
Honoraria for project coordination
Food costs
In-kind contributions
Administration fees
📏Expense Caps: Grants are limited to 50 per cent of eligible expenses, to a maximum of $20,000.
💳Payment Model: reimbursement
⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible: No

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

🔀Matching Required: Yes
📊Matching Ratio: 50%
🏦Eligible Matching Sources: cash
in-kind
📚Stacking Rules: Total funding from all provincial government sources will be limited to 60 per cent of the total project costs.
🛡️Proof of Matching Required: A detailed project budget, of anticipated revenues and expenses, using the provided spreadsheet.

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

🗓️Reporting Frequency: final only
📑Reporting Requirements: A written evaluation of your project
A copy of your anticipated budget spreadsheet versus actual costs
Project photos
Samples of marketing materials
📢Branding Requirements: use the Innovation PEI logo on all promotional materials