Closed
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 215,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, Quebec
Overview
The program provides funding of up to 40% of an event’s operating budget, depending on its budget class. It supports public events and related activities that contribute to the local area.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 215,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Trois-Rivieres
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
Target groups
- General public
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Major public events.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations planning public events in Trois-Rivières.
- Event organizers for sports, fundraising, walks, and races.
Who is not eligible
- Events that are not open to the public.
- Events with a budget below $25,000.
- Events that do not stand out from existing offerings.
Eligible expenses
- Event operating costs considered in the budget class calculation.
Eligible geographic areas
- Trois-Rivières
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed and scored against program criteria.
- The event is then placed in a budget class.
- Funding is calculated using the score and the class limit.
- Applicants are contacted for follow-up after the online form is submitted.
Additional information
- Applications are assessed according to a scoring grid.
- The event is then classified by operating budget.
- Support may include financial, technical, and logistical assistance.
- Some events may need to use the official application form.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Major Events Support Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Major Events Support Program. 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 Major Events Support Program?
The program provides funding of up to 40% of an event’s operating budget, depending on its budget class. It supports public events and related activities that contribute to the local area.
How much funding can be received?
Major Events Support Program Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses, capped at $215,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Major Events Support Program program?
To be eligible for the Major Events Support Program program, you must:
Open to the public.
Budget above $25,000.
Distinct event offering.
Who can I contact for more information about the Major Events Support Program?
You can contact City of Trois-Rivières by email at none or by phone at 311.
Where is the Major Events Support Program available?
The Major Events Support Program program is available Mauricie, Quebec.
Is the Major Events Support Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Major Events Support Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Major Events Support Program?
Major Events Support Program is funded by City of Trois-Rivières