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Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH)
Funding for regional disability leisure organizations
Last Update: June 14, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 1, 2024
Location
Canada
Overview
PAFIRLPH provides financial assistance to regional organizations supporting leisure for people with disabilities in Quebec. It funds core operating costs and related services such as staffing, travel, communication, coordination, training, and tools for regional support.
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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
- Minimum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 1, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- People with disabilities
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Regional coordination of leisure, sport, physical activity, and outdoor activities for people with disabilities
- Promotion and development of safe, inclusive, and specialized leisure participation
- Training, advice, tools, mentoring, and networking services for local and regional organizations
- Regional planning, partnership building, and management of related support programs
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Annual incorporation declaration from the Quebec Enterprise Register
- Proof of civil liability insurance
- Financial statements and annual report, if required by the program guide
- Annual reporting and governance documents, as required by the program
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Regional associations for people with disabilities
- Regional sports and leisure units
- Non-profit organizations in the leisure sector
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that do not comply with Quebec laws and regulations
- Organizations with unresolved obligations from a previous funding agreement
- Organizations listed in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts
- Organizations that do not meet the program’s integrity requirements
Eligible expenses
- General operating costs, including premises, office supplies, and equipment
- Staff costs linked to operations, including salaries, benefits, training, and professional support
- Travel, communication, coordination, representation, and volunteer support costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Debt financing and loan repayment
- Costs already reimbursed by another program
- Vehicle purchases
- Land, property, and other capital assets
- Religious, advocacy, partisan, sponsorship, tax-recoverable, and severance costs
- Payments to entities listed in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts
Eligible geographic areas
- All Quebec administrative regions
Processing and Agreement
- The ministry reviews the application and supporting documents for admissibility
- If accepted, the organization receives a funding agreement to sign and return
- Support is confirmed by an announcement letter and remains subject to ongoing compliance
- Payments depend on activity delivery and accepted accountability documents
- The ministry may monitor compliance and suspend, reduce, or end support if required
Additional information
- The program cycle runs from 2024 to 2027.
- The current application period is closed.
- Organizations must keep their RADAR information up to date.
- A funding agreement must be signed before support is paid.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) Program
What is the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH)?
PAFIRLPH provides financial assistance to regional organizations supporting leisure for people with disabilities in Quebec. It funds core operating costs and related services such as staffing, travel, communication, coordination, training, and tools for regional support.
Who is eligible for the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) program?
To be eligible for the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) program, you must:
Recognized regional leisure body
Non-profit organization
Complies with ethics and governance rules
What expenses are eligible under Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH)?
Regional coordination of leisure, sport, physical activity, and outdoor activities for people with disabilities
Promotion and development of safe, inclusive, and specialized leisure participation
Training, advice, tools, mentoring, and networking services for local and regional organizations
Regional planning, partnership building, and management of related support programs
Who can I contact for more information about the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH)?
You can contact Ministry of Education of Quebec by email at paflph@education.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 418 646-6142.
Where is the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) available?
The Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) program is available across Canada.
Is the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH)?
Financial Assistance Program for Regional Organizations Responsible for Leisure for People with Disabilities (PAFIRLPH) is funded by Ministry of Education of Quebec