Closed
Source verified July 10, 2026
Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12
Closed childcare space reallocation call
Offered by
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
April 21, 2026
Location
Ville de Chapais, Ville de Chibougamau, Ville de Lévis, Ville de Longueuil, Ville de Québec, Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Subsidized childcare service providers (SGEE) whose requests meet the admissibility criteria in section 3.1.
See full eligibility
Overview
This closed call for projects supported the reallocation of subsidized childcare spaces in targeted Quebec territories for eligible SGEE. It covered new installations, capacity increases with or without renovation, and expansions to better meet family needs and improve educational childcare services.
/100
Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Increase production or service capacity
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ville de Chapais, Ville de Chibougamau, Ville de Lévis, Ville de Longueuil, Ville de Québec
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New installation projects.
- Capacity increase projects, with or without renovation.
- Capacity increase projects with expansion.
Documents Needed
- Acte constitutif (certificat de constitution) for a legal person, or déclaration d’immatriculation au REQ for a natural person, for an installation implantation request
- Proof of opportunity and validity of that opportunity
- Certified cheque, bank draft or money order payable to the Minister of Finance of Quebec and covering the amount required on Québec.ca
- Annexe I – Déclaration de personnes liées
- Supporting documents justifying the absence of direct or indirect participation in the operation or management of the daycare, where applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Subsidized childcare service providers (SGEE) whose requests meet the admissibility criteria in section 3.1.
- A natural person or a legal person registered with the Registre des entreprises du Québec.
Who is not eligible
- A daycare implantation project at an address where a non-subsidized daycare (GNS) is already licensed or where a GNS project is already underway, unless the GNS permit holder notified the Ministry of the cessation of activities before the launch of the ADP.
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC Rimouski-Neigette
- City of Québec: Limoilou sector, La Cité sector, Haute-Ville and Basse-Ville, La Haute-Saint-Charles, former Sainte-Foy–Sillery, Beauport
- MRC Abitibi
- MRC Minganie
- MRC Sept-Rivières
- City of Chibougamau and City of Chapais
- City of Lévis: Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est sector
- MRC Les Laurentides
- MRC Les Maskoutains: City of Saint-Hyacinthe
- MRC Pierre-de-Saurel
- City of Longueuil: Saint-Hubert borough
Selection criteria
- Applications are assessed on feasibility, relevance, and quality.
- The best admissible projects receive the spaces.
- For capacity increase projects, priority is given first to projects without renovation, then to projects with renovation, and finally to projects with expansion.
How to apply
- Submit each request using the online form available in the Développement des services de garde éducatifs à l’enfance portal.
- Complete and sign the request electronically, then submit it online by the date and time indicated for the current ADP.
- Do not submit the request in person, by fax, or by email.
- For permit applicants making an implantation request, send the certified cheque, bank draft, or money order to the Direction de la gestion des permis by 21 April 2026 at 16:30 and attach a scanned copy to the request.
Processing and Agreement
- The Ministry first checks admissibility and gives 10 working days to correct missing or incomplete information.
- Only admissible applications are analyzed by the Ministry.
- Applicants are informed of the admissibility result; if the application is ruled inadmissible, a review request may be submitted within five working days of the notice.
- The minister’s decision on admissible applications is final and cannot be reviewed.
- Successful applicants receive an authorization letter by email, and the list of authorized projects is published on Québec.ca.
Additional information
- The call is closed, and the funded projects are identified in the list of retained projects (PDF 307 KB).
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 Program
What is the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12?
This closed call for projects supported the reallocation of subsidized childcare spaces in targeted Quebec territories for eligible SGEE. It covered new installations, capacity increases with or without renovation, and expansions to better meet family needs and improve educational childcare services.
Who is eligible for the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 program?
To be eligible for the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 program, you must:
The project must be located on one of the targeted TBC.
The project must respect the maximum number of places allowed for that territory, where applicable.
New installation projects must include the minimum number of places for children under 18 months.
What expenses are eligible under Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12?
New installation projects.
Capacity increase projects, with or without renovation.
Capacity increase projects with expansion.
Who can I contact for more information about the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at renseignements@mfa.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at +1-855-336-8568.
Where is the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 available?
The Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12?
Continuous call for projects to reassign subsidized childcare spaces – Lot 12 is funded by Government of Québec