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Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program
Support for adapted tricycles and bicycles
Offered by
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Quebec’s Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program supports minors with physical or intellectual impairments who cannot use a standard tricycle or bicycle and can pedal and steer independently. It helps allocate or modify adapted tricycles, bicycles, or handbikes, and the equipment must be insured and returned when no longer used or after death.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- People with disabilities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Allocation of adapted tricycles and bicycles for minors with disabilities.
- Modification of a tricycle or bicycle to meet the user’s needs.
Documents Needed
- Medical certificate related to the impairment.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Minors with physical or intellectual impairments.
Who is not eligible
- People already covered for the same type of assistance by another national, federal, or private insurance program.
- Residents of long-term care centres or public intermediate resources.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase of a tricycle, adapted bicycle, or handbike, subject to a $150 lump sum paid by the parent.
- Uncovered portion of costs when private insurance applies.
Eligible geographic areas
Quebec
Selection criteria
- Overall assessment of the person’s needs and resources is required before allocation or modification.
How to apply
- Contact your territorial establishment to enrol in the program.
- Provide a medical certificate relating to the impairment.
Processing and Agreement
- Contact your CISSS or CIUSSS to enrol.
- Provide the required medical certificate.
- The program is managed through the provincial health and social services network.
Additional information
- The adapted equipment must be insured.
- The equipment must be returned when it is no longer used or if the user dies.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program Program
What is the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program?
Quebec’s Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program supports minors with physical or intellectual impairments who cannot use a standard tricycle or bicycle and can pedal and steer independently. It helps allocate or modify adapted tricycles, bicycles, or handbikes, and the equipment must be insured and returned when no longer used or after death.
Who is eligible for the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program program?
To be eligible for the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program program, you must:
Minor with a disability.
Unable to use standard bike.
Able to pedal and steer independently.
What expenses are eligible under Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program?
Allocation of adapted tricycles and bicycles for minors with disabilities.
Modification of a tricycle or bicycle to meet the user’s needs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at aide@ophq.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 1 800 567-1465.
Where is the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program available?
The Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program?
Adapted Tricycles and Bicycles Program is funded by Government of Québec