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Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events

Funding for sanctioned sporting events in Lanaudière
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 9,999
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 30, 2025
Location
Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada

Overview

This program provides financial assistance of up to $9,999 per sporting event. It supports sanctioned local, regional, or provincial sports events in Lanaudière, including promotion, equipment, site rental, and other approved event-related costs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 9,999 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 30, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • Lanaudière
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Organization of local, regional, or provincial sporting events
  • Sports events that promote regular physical activity and public participation
  • Events designed with accessible and eco-responsible practices

Documents Needed

  • Detailed budget forecast
  • Event schedule
  • Relevant quotes or invoices
  • Resolution or letter authorizing the application
  • Support letters from partners and proof of federation sanction

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Municipalities and regional county municipalities
  • Educational institutions
  • Cooperatives
  • Childcare centres and daycares
  • Band councils and Indigenous communities

Who is not eligible

  • For-profit organizations
  • Organizations listed in the public contracts non-eligibility register (RENA)
  • Entities that failed to meet obligations after prior Quebec government financial assistance
  • Applicants receiving simultaneous funding for the same purpose
  • Events linked to professional sports, motorized vehicles, or esports

Eligible expenses

  • Equipment and supplies purchases
  • Equipment and venue rental
  • Promotion and dissemination
  • Fees related to event delivery
  • Other approved event-related costs

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Resale products and fundraising activities
  • Costs not directly related to the event
  • Permanent infrastructure work and non-sport equipment purchases
  • Alcohol, permits, debt charges, legal disputes, and fines
  • Costs already reimbursable through taxes or judged unreasonable

Eligible geographic areas

  • Lanaudière

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are pre-analyzed after submission.
  • A committee reviews and prioritizes the projects.
  • Recommendations are sent to the Ministry of Education for validation.
  • Applicants receive an official approval or refusal letter.
  • Accepted projects must be carried out as approved under the program conditions.

Additional information

  • Only one application per organization is eligible each year.
  • Funding decisions are subject to ministerial validation.
  • The organization may need to provide a final report and supporting documents after the event.
  • The grant must be accepted with the commitment to carry out the approved project as presented.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events. 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 Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events?

This program provides financial assistance of up to $9,999 per sporting event. It supports sanctioned local, regional, or provincial sports events in Lanaudière, including promotion, equipment, site rental, and other approved event-related costs.

How much funding can be received?

Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $9,999 per project.

Who is eligible for the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events program?

To be eligible for the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events program, you must: Sanctioned sporting event Held in Lanaudière Includes eco-responsible measures

What expenses are eligible under Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events?

Organization of local, regional, or provincial sporting events Sports events that promote regular physical activity and public participation Events designed with accessible and eco-responsible practices

Who can I contact for more information about the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events?

You can contact Loisir et Sport Lanaudière by email at lcoue@loisir-lanaudiere.qc.ca.

Where is the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events available?

The Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events program is available Lanaudière, Quebec.

Is the Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Financial assistance program for major local, regional, and provincial sporting events is a Grant and Funding