Fondation pour l'enfance et la jeunesse Financial Assistance Programs

• Completed application form
• Supporting documentation needed to understand the project
• Detailed cost estimate
• Official quote
• Testimonials, program details, or CV, depending on the project

Who is eligible?

• Youth who have received services from a CPEJ or CRJDA in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
• Youth receiving youth services from the CIUSSS Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
• Groups of young people receiving youth services from the CIUSSS Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

Eligible expenses

• Salary
• Transportation
• Equipment
• Meals
• Other expenses related to the activity

Eligible geographic areas

• Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

• Personal journey of the young person, including motivation, mobilization, and behaviour
• Contribution to the community, including sports, cultural, or community involvement
• School journey or interest in higher education
• For personal development projects, development of skills and self-esteem linked to the intervention plan
• For effort awards, remarkable effort and sustained perseverance, and progress toward intervention plan objectives

• The intervenant or educator completes the appropriate form available on the foundation’s intranet or website.
• The young person completes the appropriate form.
• Supporting documentation must be attached when required by the program.
• The chief of service must sign the application.
• The completed nomination form must be sent to the Foundation for Enfance et Jeunesse at the address stated in the form.

• The selection committee evaluates the applications and submits a list of recipients to the board of directors.
• The board of directors is not required to award the prize if the applications do not meet the stated conditions or for any reason it considers valid.
• For the youth scholarship forms, the applicant must authorize the foundation’s representatives to carry out necessary verifications.
• For some programs, the applicant or educator must complete the form electronically or by hand, and the young person must also complete the form.

• The foundation states that some projects may be accepted in whole or in part.
• For several programs, the selection committee evaluates applications and submits a list of recipients to the board of directors.
• Some application forms are available on the foundation’s website, and some are also available in the CPEJ or CRJDA intranet.
• For several programs, the board of directors is not required to award the prize if applications do not meet the stated conditions or for any reason it considers valid.