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Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF)
Funding for forestry and territory development projects
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 40,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Capitale-Nationale, Quebec
Overview
This program provides grant funding to support forestry development projects in Charlevoix and the TNO Lac-Pikauba. It covers new activities or the consolidation of existing activities in forestry, recreational, wildlife, heritage, road, or cultural fields.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Enhance an existing program
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Educational services
- Public administration
Location
- Capitale-Nationale
- 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
- New forestry-related activities
- Consolidation of existing activities
- Projects in forest, recreational, wildlife, heritage, road, or cultural areas
Documents Needed
- Application form
- Supporting documents such as quotes or cost estimates
- Map or image showing the exact project location
- Final report with supporting invoices
- Photos, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities
- Private for-profit and non-profit organizations
- Public organizations
- Businesses and groups carrying out projects in the eligible territory
Eligible expenses
- Internal labour and professional fees
- Equipment or tool rental
- Materials, permits, and authorizations
- Administration costs and volunteer labour, where applicable
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Regular operating costs
- Project preparation and reporting costs
- Unexpected or contingency costs
- Promotion of a product or service
- Expenses incurred before the financing agreement is signed
- Refundable GST/QST portion
Eligible geographic areas
- Massif de Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
- TNO Lac-Pikauba
- Charlevoix
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the MRC or the Ministry, depending on the stream.
- Eligible projects are evaluated by a selection committee or internal review process.
- Applicants are notified by formal decision letter.
- Approved applicants must sign a funding agreement before payment.
- Reporting requirements apply after project completion.
Additional information
- Annual calls for projects are open from April 13 to May 22.
- The aid is provided as a grant.
- Applications must be submitted with all supporting documents at the same time.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF). 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 Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF)?
This program provides grant funding to support forestry development projects in Charlevoix and the TNO Lac-Pikauba. It covers new activities or the consolidation of existing activities in forestry, recreational, wildlife, heritage, road, or cultural fields.
How much funding can be received?
Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) Funds up to $40,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) program?
To be eligible for the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) program, you must:
Project must be in the eligible territory.
New or consolidated activity.
Required documents submitted.
What expenses are eligible under Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF)?
New forestry-related activities
Consolidation of existing activities
Projects in forest, recreational, wildlife, heritage, road, or cultural areas
Who can I contact for more information about the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF)?
You can contact MRC Charlevoix by email at jfournier@mrccharlevoix.ca or by phone at 418-435-8448.
Where is the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) available?
The Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) program is available Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.
Is the Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Forestry Calls for Projects (FHM, TNO, Sustainable Forest Management Program – PADF) is a Partnering and Collaboration