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Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases
Financial support for eco-friendly purchases in Matane
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Funding available
$ 200
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Matane, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Ville de Matane offers 2026 rebates and tree gifts to residents for eco-friendly purchases and residential improvement projects. Eligible items include bidets, rainwater barrels, reusable hygiene products, lawn care equipment, bicycles, ultra-low-flush toilets, and trees or shrubs for new construction, births, or adoptions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- La Matanie
- Matane
- Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Projects that promote environmental protection, improved quality of life, and sustainable development under the Fonds vert.
- Bidet and rainwater barrel purchases.
- Reusable hygiene product purchases, including the child reusable diaper and toilet-training pants rebate.
- Eco-friendly lawn care equipment purchases.
- New bicycle and electric-assist bicycle purchases, ultra-low-flush toilet installations, and tree or shrub donations for new residential construction or a birth or adoption.
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form.
- Purchase invoice for the eligible item.
- Proof of residence.
- For child-related claims, proof of birth or adoption and, if the request is for a child under 17, proof of identity.
- For new-construction tree or shrub donations, proof of construction permit issued by the City.
Sources and recorded changes
- Record updated
A captured source change or record update does not confirm eligibility. Check the funder’s current rules before applying.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Residents of Matane
- For the distribution of reusable diapers and training pants for children, persons having a permanent residence within the city of Matane and holding parental authority over a child aged 3 years old or younger
Eligible expenses
- Bidets and rainwater recovery barrels.
- Reusable hygiene products, including child reusable diapers and toilet-training pants, incontinence underwear, washable nursing pads, menstrual cups, washable absorbent underwear, washable sanitary pads, washable panty liners, reusable tissues, and reusable toilet paper.
- Eco-friendly lawn care equipment, including electric or manual/roller mowers, electric edgers or hedge trimmers, and shredder blades for mowers or lawn tractors.
- New bicycles and new electric-assist bicycles.
- Ultra-low-flush toilets; trees or shrubs for new residential construction or a birth or adoption in 2026.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Washable diapers that have already received the specific rebate for children’s reusable diapers and toilet-training pants are not eligible under the general reusable hygiene products rebate.
Selection criteria
- When the number of subsidies is limited, applications are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
How to apply
- Submit the application to the Engineering and Environment Department, attaching the required supporting documents.
- Send the file to Ms. Claire St-Louis by email, by post, or in person to the Engineering and Environment Department.
Additional information
- Subsidies are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to a limited number of grants per program.
- A limit of one subsidy per residence applies for most eco-friendly purchasing programs.
- Specific annual limits exist for certain grants, such as a maximum of 15 requests per year for new or electric-assist bicycle subsidies.
- Some measures are newly enhanced in 2025, based on recommendations from the Environmental Advisory Committee (CCE).
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases Program
What is the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases?
The Ville de Matane offers 2026 rebates and tree gifts to residents for eco-friendly purchases and residential improvement projects. Eligible items include bidets, rainwater barrels, reusable hygiene products, lawn care equipment, bicycles, ultra-low-flush toilets, and trees or shrubs for new construction, births, or adoptions.
How much funding can be received?
Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $200 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases program?
To be eligible for the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases program, you must:
Applicants must be residents of Matane.
For the child reusable diaper and toilet-training pants rebate, applicants must have a permanent residence in Matane and parental authority over a child aged 3 years and under.
What expenses are eligible under Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases?
Bidets and rainwater recovery barrels.
Reusable hygiene products, including child reusable diapers and toilet-training pants, incontinence underwear, washable nursing pads, menstrual cups, washable absorbent underwear, washable sanitary pads, washable panty liners, reusable tissues, and reusable toilet paper.
Eco-friendly lawn care equipment, including electric or manual/roller mowers, electric edgers or hedge trimmers, and shredder blades for mowers or lawn tractors.
New bicycles and new electric-assist bicycles.
Ultra-low-flush toilets; trees or shrubs for new residential construction or a birth or adoption in 2026.
Who can I contact for more information about the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases?
You can contact City of Matane by email at c.stlouis@ville.matane.qc.ca.
Where is the Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases available?
The Matane — Grant programs for eco-friendly purchases program is available Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec.