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Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
Laval, QC
Enhances Laval's community life through strategic local projects
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Grant and Funding
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- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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- City of Laval
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The Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2 aims to support local and regional development through initiatives that enhance living environments, offering financial assistance covering up to 85% of the project costs. Eligible activities include the planning, promotion, and implementation of projects in social, cultural, economic, and environmental sectors on the Laval territory.
grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions
- The total municipal funding contribution cannot exceed 85% of the total cost of all supported initiatives.
- No specific minimum or maximum funding amount is established; however, funding is subject to the availability of financial resources.
- Organizations are encouraged to seek other funding sources as funds from FRR-volet 2 provided by the City of Laval are not recurrent.
- Eligible expenses include personnel remuneration, professional fees, communication and promotion costs, and administration fees up to 10% of the requested funds from the municipality.
grant_single_labels|projects
- Planning and development of local and regional territories in Laval.
- Support for professional expertise in social, cultural, tourism, environmental, and technological domains.
- Promotion and support of entrepreneurship and business initiatives.
- Community mobilization and support for structuring projects to enhance living environments.
- Establishment, financing, and implementation of sectoral development agreements with government departments or organizations.
- Cultural and artistic development projects covering research, creation, production, distribution, evaluation, and preservation of cultural activities.
grant_single_labels|admissibility
- The organization must be a non-profit organization (OBNL), a cooperative considered as such by Revenu Québec, or an educational institution or school.
- Private enterprises, except those in the financial sector, can apply for a maximum of 50% of the total initiative cost, according to applicable criteria.
- Organizations must be in compliance with previous financial aid obligations if applicable.
- The project must align with Laval's regional development priorities.
- The initiative must be implemented within the territory of Laval.
- The organization must demonstrate financial and operational stability to manage and implement the project.
- The application must include a financial or service contribution from the applicant and/or partners, representing at least 15% of the project's total cost.
- The project must complement existing services and initiatives within Laval.
- The application must include a detailed, realistic budget and timeline.
- The applicant must consider intersectional analysis (ADS+) and universal accessibility measures in the initiative, if applicable.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
- Non-profit organizations (NPOs).
- Cooperatives considered non-profit by Revenu Québec.
- Groups of organizations or consultation tables represented by a trustee meeting one of the two previous criteria.
- Educational and training institutions.
- Private companies, except those in the financial sector, up to 50% of the total initiative cost.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
- Organizations that have failed to meet obligations related to previous financial aid from the City of Laval, a ministry, or a granting organization within the preceding two years.
- Private companies in the financial sector, including financial cooperatives.
- Businesses listed in the Register of enterprises not eligible for public contracts.
- Religious organizations and associations with a religious vocation.
- Political and partisan organizations and associations.
- Business associations and professional associations.
- Foundations and charitable organizations.
- Organizations engaged in legal litigation with provincial or federal governments, or with the City of Laval, or in default on obligations to these entities.
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- The remuneration of personnel dedicated to the realization of initiative activities, including social charges.
- Expenses necessary for the realization of initiative activities.
- Professional fees.
- Costs for purchasing materials.
- Expenses related to communication and promotion activities of the initiative.
- Travel expenses.
- Rental expenses for premises.
- Capital expenses subject to fund availability.
- Bank charges and interest.
- Costs related to the evaluation of the initiative by an external evaluator in compliance with municipal requirements.
- Administrative costs of the initiative, up to 10% of the eligible expenses of the amount requested from the municipality.
- Other expenses recognized as eligible.
grant_eligibility_criteria|zone
- City of Laval, Quebec.
grant_single_labels|criteria
- The application is complete, relevant, and justified.
- The initiative is directly related to one of the FRR-volet 2 regional intervention priorities.
- The initiative is implemented within the territory of Laval.
- The applicant demonstrates stability in organizational, logistical, and financial aspects to manage and execute the initiative.
- The application provides for financial or service contributions from the applicant and/or its partners representing a minimum of 15% of the total cost of the initiative.
- The initiative complements existing services and initiatives in the Laval area.
- The application is supported by a realistic, detailed, and justified budget.
- The application is supported by a realistic and detailed timeline.
- The applicant demonstrates consideration of an intersectional analysis (ADS+) and plans for universal accessibility measures in the initiative, if applicable.
grant_single_labels|register
- Step 1: Contact for Information
- Email the Division of Social Development at developpementsocial@laval.ca for details on submitting an application for funding.
- Step 2: Consult the Guidelines
- Review the detailed guidelines and requirements outlined by the City of Laval for the FRR-Volet 2 projects.
- Ensure that your project aligns with the regional priorities and objectives.
- Step 3: Prepare Application Documents
- Draft a comprehensive project proposal that includes the project’s goals, target outcomes, and its alignment with regional priorities.
- Prepare a detailed budget and timeline for the proposed initiative.
- Gather documentation of organizational stability, including financial and logistical capabilities.
- Step 4: Submit Application
- Submit your complete application to the appropriate division through the contact details provided.
- Step 5: Await Confirmation and Next Steps
- After submission, await confirmation of receipt and any further instructions from the Ville de Laval concerning the application status.
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- Regular progress monitoring is required, with periodic submission of progress reports to ensure compliance with the project goals and objectives.
- All initiatives must adhere to the policies and strategies outlined by the Ville de Laval, aligning with identified regional priorities.
- Organizations are encouraged to utilize the Analysis According to Sex plus (ADS+) framework and ensure universal accessibility in their initiatives, as guided by the technical datasheets provided.
- The available funding under the FRR-volet 2 is non-recurring, and it is advised to seek other funding sources to complement the grant.
grant_single_labels|contact
developpementsocial@laval.ca