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Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request
Financial support for children with learning difficulties
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
June 15, 2026
Location
Estrie, Canada
Overview
Fondation de la Fontaine offers financial assistance for children with learning difficulties and their families in Estrie through a school-based support program for public-school students. Eligible support includes speech therapy, occupational therapy, psychology, orthopedagogy, and related material requested for the student.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Estrie
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
- Private services for a child in difficulty of learning
- Renewal of services for an additional school year for a child already receiving support
Documents Needed
- Collaboration agreement signed by the school worker and the parents
- Financial aid request letter
- Family situation form and parental contribution form signed by the parents
- Action plan or intervention plan, latest school report card, and report from each professional involved with the student
- Latest federal notices of assessment for each parent
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- The child’s school worker must submit the request.
Who is not eligible
- Children who are home-schooled or attend a private school
- Young people attending a post-secondary institution
- Young people attending a school outside the listed school service centres
Eligible expenses
- Specialized services requested for the student: speech therapy, occupational therapy, psychology, orthopedagogy
- Specialized material requested for the student
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Acquisition of equipment related to administration
- Fundraising campaigns and sponsorships
- Amateur and elite sports competitions
- Daycare and toy library
- Audio and video production
Eligible geographic areas
- Centre de services scolaire de la Région-de-Sherbrooke
- Commission scolaire Eastern Townships
- Centre de services scolaire des Hauts-Cantons
- Centre de services scolaire des Sommets
- Centre de services scolaire du Val-des-Cerfs
How to apply
- Complete the form below.
- Have the form filled out by the child’s school worker.
- Send the required documents through the form below.
Processing and Agreement
- The Foundation will find a specialized service provider in the requested discipline and connect the school worker with the provider to coordinate follow-up with the parents.
- The Foundation will handle and file the records with strict confidentiality.
- The Foundation will communicate relevant renewal information to school workers and service providers.
- School workers must notify the Foundation without delay if the child changes schools, and if the school worker changes, the new worker must be connected with the Foundation and informed of the file details.
- Parents must collaborate with the provider and school worker and ensure the child attends appointments and follows the support plan at home.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request Program
What is the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request?
Fondation de la Fontaine offers financial assistance for children with learning difficulties and their families in Estrie through a school-based support program for public-school students. Eligible support includes speech therapy, occupational therapy, psychology, orthopedagogy, and related material requested for the student.
Who is eligible for the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request program?
To be eligible for the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request program, you must:
The student’s school success must be compromised and the requested help must support it.
The family must have limited financial resources, and the child must be motivated and engaged.
The family and school staff must collaborate fully, and the child must attend a public school in one of the listed Estrie school service centres.
What expenses are eligible under Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request?
Private services for a child in difficulty of learning
Renewal of services for an additional school year for a child already receiving support
Who can I contact for more information about the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request?
You can contact Fondation de La Fontaine.
Where is the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request available?
The Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request program is available across Canada.
Is the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request?
Fondation de La Fontaine - Financial Assistance Request is funded by Fondation de La Fontaine