Closed
Source verified July 24, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Carte accompagnement loisir (CAL) supports people with disabilities in Quebec and visitors from outside Quebec who need accompaniment for leisure, cultural, or tourist activities. Issued by AQLPH, the program helps an accompanying person enter participating venues at no cost.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- People with disabilities
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Completed CAL application form
- Proof of eligibility or Sections D and E
- Recent photo of the applicant
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- People with disabilities aged 5 and over
- Quebec residents
- Non-resident visitors to Quebec
- Organizations offering leisure activities and joining as partners
Who is not eligible
- Children under 5 years old
How to apply
- Complete the CAL application form.
- Attach one accepted proof of eligibility, or complete Sections D and E if you do not have one.
- Include a photo of the applicant’s face.
- Submit the complete application online, by email to cal@aqlph.qc.ca, or by mail to AQLPH – CAL, 25, rue des Forges, bureau 320, Trois-Rivières (Québec) G9A 6A7.
Processing and Agreement
- You will receive your CAL in about 6 weeks, including application review and mailing.
- If your file is incomplete, AQLPH will contact you by email, or by phone if no email was provided.
- If a request remains incomplete for 6 months, it will be refused.
- If multiple applications are submitted for the same person, only one is processed and the extras are deleted.
Additional information
- The CAL is strictly personal and non-transferable.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Cal Program
What is the Cal?
Carte accompagnement loisir (CAL) supports people with disabilities in Quebec and visitors from outside Quebec who need accompaniment for leisure, cultural, or tourist activities. Issued by AQLPH, the program helps an accompanying person enter participating venues at no cost.
Who is eligible for the Cal program?
To be eligible for the Cal program, you must:
Have a long-term disability or functional limitation
Be 5 years old or older and reside in Quebec
Need an accompanying person to participate in tourist, cultural, or leisure activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Cal?
You can contact ALTERGO by email at cal@aqlph.qc.ca or by phone at 1 833 693-2253.
Where is the Cal available?
The Cal program is available across Canada.
Who are the financial supporters of the Cal?
Cal is funded by ALTERGO