Open
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Open Date : February 7, 2022
- Closing date : December 31, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Charge+ program, funded by Natural Resources Canada and managed by Propulsion Québec, offers up to $100,000 to support the acquisition and installation of Level 2 and fast-charging stations for vehicle fleets, workplaces, and public spaces. The initiative aims to accelerate the electrification of transportation by subsidizing the deployment of new permanent charging infrastructure.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : February 7, 2022
- Closing date : December 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Business Associations
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Acquisition and installation of new charging stations for electric vehicle fleets.
- Deployment of charging infrastructure at workplaces for employee use.
- Installation of public charging stations in accessible parking areas.
- Expansion of existing charging infrastructure networks for broader accessibility.
- Implementation of charging solutions to support the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private-sector companies (for-profit or not-for-profit) that are members or major partners of Propulsion Québec in the Electric and Smart Transportation (EST) cluster
- Provincial, regional, or municipal government agencies in Quebec and their public institutions, agencies, and government corporations
Who is not eligible
- Federal organizations, Crown corporations, and federal agencies.
Eligible expenses
- Salaries and benefits related to the project.
- Professional services, including scientific, technical, management, engineering, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, training, marketing, data collection, logistics, maintenance, printing, distribution, verification, and evaluation.
- Capital assets, such as IT equipment and infrastructure required for the project.
- Leasing or rental costs linked to eligible project activities.
- Environmental assessment fees incurred as part of the project.
Eligible geographic areas
- Organizations located in Quebec
Additional information
- Organizations may submit multiple applications, but each application must not exceed $100,000 in requested funding.
- Only expenses incurred from February 7, 2022, onward are eligible.
- Program reimbursements are issued quarterly, following specified time periods.
- Charging stations must be commercially available, accredited for use in Canada, and produced in countries with a free trade agreement with Canada.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Charge+ Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Charge+. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Charge+?
The Charge+ program, funded by Natural Resources Canada and managed by Propulsion Québec, offers up to $100,000 to support the acquisition and installation of Level 2 and fast-charging stations for vehicle fleets, workplaces, and public spaces. The initiative aims to accelerate the electrification of transportation by subsidizing the deployment of new permanent charging infrastructure.
How much funding can be received?
Charge+ Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is **December 31, 2026**. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the Charge+ program?
To be eligible for the Charge+ program, you must:
Members or major private-sector partners of Propulsion Québec (for-profit or not-for-profit).
Provincial, regional or municipal government agencies and their public institutions/agencies in Quebec.
Federal organizations, Crown corporations and federal agencies are excluded.
What expenses are eligible under Charge+?
Acquisition and installation of new charging stations for electric vehicle fleets.
Deployment of charging infrastructure at workplaces for employee use.
Installation of public charging stations in accessible parking areas.
Expansion of existing charging infrastructure networks for broader accessibility.
Implementation of charging solutions to support the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
Who can I contact for more information about the Charge+?
You can contact Propulsion Quebec by email at spellerin@propulsionquebec.com or by phone at 4509511530.
Where is the Charge+ available?
The Charge+ program is available the province of Quebec.