Funding projects aimed at improving educational success

• Completed financial assistance application form
• Direct deposit form or void cheque
• Detailed project budget
• Board or municipal resolution authorizing the signatory
• Support letters from schools and community partners, when applicable

Who is eligible?

• Legally incorporated non-profit organizations in education
• Municipalities and regional county municipalities
• School service centres and school boards
• College-level educational institutions and universities

Eligible expenses

• Animation materials, printing, supplies, promotional items, advertising, and activity-related rentals
• Kilometre expenses related to the project
• Speakers, consultants, and required training
• Salaries directly tied to project tasks

Ineligible Costs and Activities

• Regular operating costs of the organization
• Capital expenditures and technology purchases
• Staff training and food expenses, except limited exceptions
• Direct funding to schools or school service centres
• Costs outside the project period, debts, overruns, reimbursed expenses, and prize funding

Eligible geographic areas

• Quebec
• Lanaudière region

• Applications are received and reviewed by the CREVALE.
• Eligible projects are analyzed and then submitted to the Ministry of Education for approval.
• Applicants receive a decision, whether approved or not.
• Approved projects require a funding agreement before payment.
• Projects are monitored during implementation, followed by final reporting before the last payment.

• Projects may be annual, multi-year, or one-time.
• One project per organization and per MRC is generally allowed.
• The CREVALE provides support during project preparation and implementation.
• Applicants receive a response whether their project is accepted or not.