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Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels
Funding for clean transport awareness projects
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : September 26, 2023
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
NRCan provides funding for awareness and education projects related to zero-emission vehicles, charging education, and clean fuels. The program supports activities such as outreach campaigns, test drives, educational events, and resources for decision-makers.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Optimize production processes
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : September 26, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Outreach campaigns to increase public awareness.
- Test drive and trial programs with hands-on learning.
- Mobile showcases, ambassador programs, and mentorship activities.
- Interactive education for decision-makers and other enablers.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
- Canadian utilities, industry associations, research associations, and standards development organizations.
- Canadian academic institutions and provincial, territorial, regional, or municipal governments.
- International legal entities, including companies, associations, research associations, standards organizations, and academic institutions.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Technician training programs.
- Online or digital-only projects for the general public.
- Vehicle-only education projects without charging education.
- Expenses incurred before the contribution agreement is signed are not eligible for reimbursement.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada.
- National projects across Canada.
- Underserved regions of Canada, including the Territories, Prairie Provinces, Atlantic Canada, rural areas, and marginalized or racialized urban communities.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for completeness before assessment.
- Proposals are assessed and applicants receive an approval or rejection notification.
- Successful applicants receive a Letter of Conditional Approval.
- A draft contribution agreement is then sent for review before funding is finalized.
- Payment claims are reviewed before payment is issued.
Additional information
- Applicants may submit more than one proposal; each is assessed independently.
- Projects must include charging education.
- A separate funding stream exists for Indigenous-led awareness and education projects.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels Program
What is the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels?
NRCan provides funding for awareness and education projects related to zero-emission vehicles, charging education, and clean fuels. The program supports activities such as outreach campaigns, test drives, educational events, and resources for decision-makers.
How much funding can be received?
Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels program?
To be eligible for the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels program, you must:
Legally incorporated or registered organization
Project aligned with program focus
Clear primary area of focus
What expenses are eligible under Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels?
Outreach campaigns to increase public awareness.
Test drive and trial programs with hands-on learning.
Mobile showcases, ambassador programs, and mentorship activities.
Interactive education for decision-makers and other enablers.
Who can I contact for more information about the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).
Where is the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels available?
The Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels is a Grant and Funding