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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
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Develop workforce skills
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
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Education and awareness project funding – clean transportation and clean fuels. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
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