Deadline: 24 April 2024
The Centre culturel afro-canadien de Montréal (CCAM) is excited to announce the Élan Madeleine Féquière Grant to support artistic or cultural entrepreneurial projects already underway, and whose realization depends on an additional financial boost.
The Bourse Élan Madeleine Féquière is a grant from the Centre culturel afro-canadien de Montréal (CCAM) offered to a young black woman aged 30 or under who demonstrates major development potential in one or more artistic disciplines or in cultural entrepreneurship. The creation of the grant was made possible by the generosity of Madeleine Féquière, a businesswoman passionate about the arts and involved in her community, who has mentored a generation of women leaders in the fields of art and entrepreneurship.
Eligible Art Categories
- Digital arts
- Performing Arts
Funding Information
- The amount offered by the grant, when combined with fund-raising support, is $1,500.
Eligibility Criteria
- Be a black woman/afro-descendant aged between 18 and 30;
- Be a self-declared artist or cultural entrepreneur;
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Montreal;
- Demonstrate that the works submitted are original;
- Submit a project with a minimum cost of $1,500 CAD; and
- Commit to undertaking and successfully completing an additional $750 fundraising campaign via the LaRuche social funding platform.
For more information, visit CCAM.
