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Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component - Quebec - Canada
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Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component

Supports clean technology acquisition for freight transport
Offered by
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
March 31, 2028
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply

Businesses, individuals, organizations, and municipalities may submit an application.

See full eligibility

Overview

The Ecocamionnage Program supports the acquisition of eligible technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in road freight transport. It covers eligible technologies added to vehicles or used as replacement technologies, with one financial assistance payment per technology.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Optimize production processes
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Funds Providers

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Financial cooperative
  • Non-profit
  • Sole proprietorship
  • Public or Parapublic institution
  • Non-financial cooperative
  • Social economy enterprise
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
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local
  • Municipal
  • Regional
  • Provincial

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Acquisition of an electric technology related to the operation of the vehicle's equipment or to engine assistance.
  • Acquisition of an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle.
  • Acquisition of a fuel cell vehicle.
  • Acquisition of a low-speed vehicle.
  • Acquisition of an electric-assist cargo bike.

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form and annex
  • Vehicle registration certificate
  • Purchase invoice or contract
  • Installation invoice, if applicable
  • Vehicle technical specifications, if applicable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Businesses, individuals, organizations, and municipalities may submit an application.
  • The applicant must be registered in the Register of Owners and Operators of Heavy Vehicles of the Québec Transportation Commission with a satisfactory safety rating, except for dealers and for the purchase of a van, a cargo bike, or a low-speed electric vehicle, in which case a Québec enterprise number (NEQ) must be provided.
  • The applicant must be the future owner or operator of the vehicle or vehicles covered by the application.
  • The applicant must have its head office or an establishment in Québec and have been legally constituted for at least two years.

Who is not eligible

  • Passenger transport operators
  • Fire truck operators
  • Ambulance operators
  • Heavy machinery operators
  • Applicants whose vehicle or technology is not on the eligible technologies list

Eligible expenses

  • Eligible expenses must have been incurred after September 6, 2024.
  • The acquisition costs of the technology are eligible, namely the acquisition cost or the additional cost compared with the cost of an existing or standard technology.
  • The technology installation costs are eligible, but may not exceed 10% of eligible expenses.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Sales tax and GST
  • Operating and maintenance costs
  • Application preparation labour
  • Travel, delivery and transport costs
  • Application administration fees
  • Replacement vehicles after a total loss if they already received program aid

Eligible geographic areas

  • Québec

How to apply

  • Step 1: Complete the application package
    • Fill out the financial assistance form and annex.
    • Complete all required fields for each technology.
    • Include only technologies appearing on the official eligible technologies list.
  • Step 2: Attach supporting documents
    • Add the vehicle registration certificate for each vehicle.
    • Attach the purchase invoice or contract for the technology.
    • Attach the installation invoice, if applicable.
    • Include vehicle specifications and a dealer confirmation letter, if applicable.
  • Step 3: Submit by email
    • Send the completed application to ecocamionnage@transports.gouv.qc.ca.
    • Wait for the automatic receipt confirmation.
  • Step 4: Respond to follow-up requests
    • Provide any missing information or documents within the time allowed.
    • Resubmit the file if the application is temporarily refused.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility, completeness and available funding.
  • If information is missing, the applicant is contacted to provide it within a reasonable time.
  • Incomplete files not corrected in time are temporarily refused and must be resubmitted.
  • After a positive review, a recommendation is made to ministerial authorities for approval.
  • Funding is confirmed only after ministerial approval.

Additional information

  • The purchase related to the application must have been made on or after April 1, 2021.
  • Only technologies appearing on the official list of technologies eligible for funding can be included; any other technology will not be considered.
  • Only one financial assistance can be granted per technology, even if installed on several vehicles.
  • Purchase orders, quotes and estimates are not accepted as supporting documents; full invoices or purchase contracts are required.

Contacts

ecocamionnage@transports.gouv.qc.ca

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component Program

What is the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component?

The Ecocamionnage Program supports the acquisition of eligible technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in road freight transport. It covers eligible technologies added to vehicles or used as replacement technologies, with one financial assistance payment per technology.

Who is eligible for the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component program?

To be eligible for the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component program, you must: Registered in Québec heavy vehicle register Québec establishment required Vehicle must be Québec-registered

What expenses are eligible under Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component?

Acquisition of an electric technology related to the operation of the vehicle's equipment or to engine assistance. Acquisition of an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle. Acquisition of a fuel cell vehicle. Acquisition of a low-speed vehicle. Acquisition of an electric-assist cargo bike.

Who can I contact for more information about the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component?

You can contact Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec by email at ecocamionnage@transports.gouv.qc.ca.

Where is the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component available?

The Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component?

Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component is funded by Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec