Professional Development and Innovation Grants (PDIG) are available for teachers, Consultants, library personnel and administrators who are looking for ways to improve student achievement in Québec's English schools and centres. Professional Development Grants are intended to improve pedagogical practice. Innovation Grants are intended to support school teams to engage in systemic change within the school/centre in order to promote student success. Submissions should take into consideration the School Board’s Commitment to Success Plan and the School’s Educational Project.
Please be sure to review the 2024-2025 Funding Document (for reporting) or the 2025-2026 Funding Document (new applications) and study the rubrics that will be used for project assessment.
LCEEQ is launching a new application platform this year. It will be a year of transition as the applications for 2025-2026 will run on the new platform (launching soon) and the journaling and reporting for 2024-2025 will run on the legacy version. As always, you'll need to have an active LCEEQ account
PDIG 2024-2025 Final Report Deadline: May 6, 2025
PDIG 2025-2026 Application Deadline: April 30, 2025 - Apply Now!
Browse through previous reports to see some examples of projects previously funded.
It is important to note that the Ministry of Education is currently reviewing projects supported through the Canada-Quebec Entente. LCEEQ has been informed of the overall budget for the next academic year is forthcoming. Given the timeline for applications, we did not want to wait for this information before beginning the application process. Approved projects will be granted based on the resources available.