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MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing
Support for rental housing construction in Charlevoix-Est
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
- Closing date : January 31, 2025
Location
Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Financial assistance supports the construction of long-term rental housing in MRC de Charlevoix-Est. It funds new rental units or the conversion of buildings into new residential rental units, subject to a maximum of $150,000 per project.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 33% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : January 31, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
Location
- Charlevoix-Est
- Capitale-Nationale
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Housing
Target groups
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New construction of long-term residential rental housing
- Adaptation and conversion of a building to create new long-term rental units
Documents Needed
- Completed financial assistance application form
- Project description
- Project location and responsible contact details
- Financial plan and proof of funding efforts
- Board resolution, municipal support resolution, and supporting financial statements, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local municipalities
- Intermunicipal boards
- Indigenous communities
- Private companies
- Cooperatives
- Non-profit organizations
Who is not eligible
- Private financial sector companies
- Financial sector cooperatives
- Organizations listed in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts
Eligible expenses
- Construction costs directly related to new rental housing units
- Costs directly related to converting a building into new residential rental units
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operating deficits, debt repayment, or working capital replenishment
- Plans and specifications related to housing construction
- Expenses incurred before the application is filed
- Expenses for projects already completed
- Loans, loan guarantees, and equity investments
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- MRC de Charlevoix-Est
Selection criteria
- Quality of the project delivery plan
- Projects that can be completed quickly
- Multi-unit housing projects
- Projects with three-bedroom units or more
- Novoclimat-certified construction projects
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare the application
- Complete the financial assistance application form.
- Gather the required supporting information and documents.
- Step 2: Submit the application
- Send the completed application to the MAMH regional office.
- Submit the application by January 31, 2025.
- Step 3: Follow the review process
- The file is analyzed for admissibility.
- Eligible projects are evaluated and prioritized.
- Step 4: Receive the decision
- Approved promoters are contacted for the next administrative steps.
- Non-selected applicants are informed.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first checked for admissibility.
- Eligible files are then evaluated and prioritized with the MRC.
- Selected projects are submitted to the minister for final approval.
- Successful applicants are contacted about next administrative steps.
- A financial assistance agreement is signed before funds are released.
Additional information
- The program is administered by the MAMH in cooperation with the MRC.
- The aid is offered through a targeted call for projects.
- A financial assistance agreement is signed before payment.
- Projects not selected are informed by the ministry.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing Program
What is the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing?
Financial assistance supports the construction of long-term rental housing in MRC de Charlevoix-Est. It funds new rental units or the conversion of buildings into new residential rental units, subject to a maximum of $150,000 per project.
How much funding can be received?
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing Funds up to 33% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing program?
To be eligible for the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing program, you must:
Project must be non-recurring.
Municipal support is required.
Long-term rental housing project only.
What expenses are eligible under MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing?
New construction of long-term residential rental housing
Adaptation and conversion of a building to create new long-term rental units
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing?
You can contact MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC).
Where is the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing available?
The MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing program is available Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.
Is the MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing is a Grant and Funding