grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Transportation and warehousing
grant_single|grantors
  • Gouvernement du Québec
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

The Programme d’Aide à la Réduction des Émissions de Gaz à Effet de Serre dans le Transport Routier des Marchandises (Écocamionnage) aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from road freight transport by supporting the acquisition of eligible technologies. Eligible applicants include businesses, individuals, organizations, or municipalities in Québec, who can apply for financial assistance for costs related to purchasing and installing technologies that enhance environmental performance.

grant_single_labels|projects

Yes, there are eligible projects and activities for this grant. These include the acquisition and installation of technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in road freight transportation.
  • Acquisition of a technology added to a vehicle
  • Installation of the technology on vehicles
  • Replacement of a standard technology with an advanced one
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$45,000

Montreal
Installation of emission-reducing technologies on 10 delivery trucks

$39,375

Ottawa
Installing tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) on 15 transport trucks

$105,000

Vancouver
Replacement of outdated engines with fuel-efficient models in 8 freight trucks

$450,000

Quebec City
Replacing diesel engines with electric powertrains in five city buses

$52,500

Calgary
Retrofitting 20 fleet vehicles with aerodynamic kits to reduce drag

$65,250

Toronto
Upgrade of 5 fleet vehicles with hybrid engine systems

grant_single_labels|admissibility

To be eligible for this grant, the applicant must meet specific criteria related to their business registration, location, and vehicle ownership or operation.
  • The applicants must be registered with the Commission des transports du Québec with a satisfactory safety rating.
  • The applicant's establishment must be located in Québec.
  • The targeted vehicles must be registered in Québec.
  • The applicant must be the owner or operator of the targeted vehicles at the time of the application.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

The grant is available for various types of applicants who meet specific criteria. Eligible entities include companies, individuals, organizations, or municipalities that are registered with the Commission des transports du Québec and hold a satisfactory safety rating.
  • Companies
  • Individuals
  • Organizations
  • Municipalities

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

This grant specifically excludes certain types of companies from eligibility. These include those related to the transport of people and certain emergency or heavy machinery vehicles.
  • Companies operating vehicles used for the transport of people
  • Fire truck companies
  • Ambulance service providers
  • Businesses using heavy machinery

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Eligible expenses under this grant are determined based on the type of technology being acquired or replaced. It includes costs directly associated with acquisition and installation.
  • Acquisition costs of the technology
  • Installation costs including labor and parts
  • Surplus cost of replacement technology over existing or standard technology

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

Eligible geographic zones for this grant are specific to the province of Quebec in Canada. The applicant's establishment and the vehicles concerned must be located and registered in Quebec.
  • The establishment of the applicant must be located in Quebec.
  • The vehicles concerned must be registered in Quebec.

grant_single_labels|register

  • Step 1: Ensure Eligibility
  • Confirm that the entity applying (enterprise, person, organization, or municipality) holds a registration with the Registre des propriétaires et des exploitants de véhicules lourds de la Commission des transports du Québec with a satisfactory safety rating.
  • Ensure the establishment is located in Quebec.
  • The vehicles must be registered in Quebec, and the applicant must be the owner or operator at the time of application.
  • Step 2: Purchase Technology
  • The purchase must be made on or after April 1, 2021.
  • Step 3: Prepare Documentation
  • Obtain a fully completed, dated, and signed application form along with the annex from the Ministry of Transport's website.
  • Gather required pieces of identification, invoices, purchase contracts, and installation receipts as specified in the guide.
  • Step 4: Submit Application
  • Email the completed form, annex, and supporting documentation to ecocamionnage@transports.gouv.qc.ca.
  • Step 5: Receive Confirmation
  • Wait for an automatic receipt confirmation acknowledging the receipt of your application.
  • Step 6: Application Review
  • The Ministry will review the application for completeness, eligibility, and fund availability.
  • If information or documents are missing, a representative will contact the applicant to request the missing items.
  • Submit the missing items within the given timeframe to avoid temporary rejection.
  • Step 7: Await Decision
  • If the application is positively reviewed, a recommendation for financial aid will be made to the Ministry authorities.
  • Final approval and disbursement are subject to the authorities' consent.
  • Step 8: Receive Funds
  • If approved, a financial aid cheque will be issued.
  • Ensure you have submitted all required documentation to facilitate fund disbursement.

grant_single_labels|otherInfo

The EcoCamionnage program provides financial aid for eco-friendly technologies in road freight transport to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • To be eligible, applicants must be registered with the Commission des transports du Québec with a satisfactory safety rating and be based in Quebec.
  • Only technologies that add to or replace existing vehicle technologies are eligible for funding.
  • Non-eligible expenses include provincial sales tax, GST, operational and maintenance costs, labor costs for application preparation, and transport-related fees.
  • The grant processing includes an email submission, acknowledgment of receipt, and an analysis for fund availability and eligibility criteria. Complete documents must be submitted for the request to proceed.

grant_single_labels|documents

Ecocamionnage program - Technology acquisition

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ecocamionnage@transports.gouv.qc.ca
1-888-717-8082
Apply to this program