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Fonds Mon virage écologique
Funding for eco-friendly business improvements
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Non-repayable funding supports Trois-Rivières SMEs in reducing their environmental footprint. Eligible activities include feasibility studies, clean technologies, resource-efficiency improvements, circular economy projects, and water or waste management solutions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Trois-Rivieres
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
- Social economy enterprise
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Feasibility studies
- Adoption of clean technologies
- Operational changes to reduce energy or resource losses
- Circular economy projects
- Water-saving systems and waste valorization equipment
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- All required supporting documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Corporations
- General partnerships
- Social economy businesses, including nonprofits and cooperatives carrying out commercial activities
- Business groups from the same sector
Who is not eligible
- Government, para-government, and municipal organizations
- Nonprofits without commercial activities
- Insolvent businesses or organizations under financial restructuring
- National banners
- Businesses with religious, sexual, political, seasonal, or personal services activities
Eligible expenses
- Equipment purchases
- Infrastructure work
- Purchase or rental of project-related assets or equipment
- Professional and consulting fees
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs for projects already completed
- Costs incurred before the application date
- Regular operating costs, including internal resources
- Debt payments and loan repayments
- Costs for environmental certification or renewal
Eligible geographic areas
- Trois-Rivières
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a four-member evaluation committee.
- Selected projects are subject to a formal agreement with IDÉ Trois-Rivières.
- The agreement sets out payment conditions and the parties' obligations.
- Approved funding is paid in two instalments.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
- Completed forms and required documents must be submitted online.
- Selected projects are governed by a formal agreement with IDÉ Trois-Rivières.
- Funding depends on available budget in the fund.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Fonds Mon virage écologique Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Fonds Mon virage écologique. 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 Fonds Mon virage écologique?
Non-repayable funding supports Trois-Rivières SMEs in reducing their environmental footprint. Eligible activities include feasibility studies, clean technologies, resource-efficiency improvements, circular economy projects, and water or waste management solutions.
How much funding can be received?
Fonds Mon virage écologique Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $15,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Fonds Mon virage écologique program?
To be eligible for the Fonds Mon virage écologique program, you must:
Business located in Trois-Rivières.
Project carried out in Trois-Rivières.
Supports lower environmental impact.
What expenses are eligible under Fonds Mon virage écologique?
Feasibility studies
Adoption of clean technologies
Operational changes to reduce energy or resource losses
Circular economy projects
Water-saving systems and waste valorization equipment
Who can I contact for more information about the Fonds Mon virage écologique?
You can contact Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières (IDETR) by email at acastonguay@idetr.com or by phone at 819 374-4061 poste 5164.
Where is the Fonds Mon virage écologique available?
The Fonds Mon virage écologique program is available Mauricie, Quebec.
Is the Fonds Mon virage écologique a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Fonds Mon virage écologique is a Grant and Funding