
MRC Les Appalaches — Proximity services fund
Last Update: July 22, 2025
QC, Canada
Sustains and enhances community services in MRC Appalaches
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
The Fonds services de proximité aims to support initiatives and activities that ensure the sustainability of essential local services in the MRC Appalaches, enhancing community life and cohesion. The program supports projects that meet community needs across life cycles, contribute to community development, are accessible within a territorial vision, and strengthen the social fabric.
Activities funded
This grant supports initiatives and activities aimed at maintaining and developing local services that are essential for the life cycles of community members. The projects are designed to enhance community sustainability and integration with a territorial vision.
- Initiatives that respond to the essential needs across the different life cycles of the community members.
- Projects that contribute to the maintenance and development of the local community.
- Accessibility-focused projects integrated with territorial planning.
- Activities that aim to improve the quality of life, community dynamism, and attractiveness.
- Projects that strengthen community belonging and reinforce social cohesion.
Eligibility
Eligibility for this grant is assessed based on specific characteristics that services of proximity should meet.
- The service must respond to the essential needs according to the various life cycles of the community members.
- The service must contribute to the maintenance and/or development of the community.
- The service must be accessible and integrated within a territorial vision.
- The service should improve the quality of life, dynamism, and attractiveness of the community.
- The service should consolidate the sense of belonging while strengthening the social fabric of the community.
Who is eligible?
Eligible applicants for the Fonds services de proximité include individuals and organizations within the MRC des Appalaches who are focused on enhancing community services that meet essential needs and support community development and vitality. Projects should enhance accessibility, improve quality of life, and strengthen community ties.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is aimed at supporting services in a specific region in Canada. However, specific eligible geographical areas for companies applying are not clearly provided in the provided details.
How to apply
1
Consultation of relevant documents
- Read the 2022 Presentation Guide to understand the objectives and criteria of the fund.
- Consult the Management Framework to learn about the administrative requirements.
2
Preparation of the request
- Download and complete the 2022 application form with the required information.
- Prepare a detailed description of the project demonstrating how it meets the objectives of the Fund.
- Gather the necessary supporting documents, such as budgets and action plans.
3
Submission of the request
- Check the accuracy and completeness of all documents to be submitted.
- Send the request via the specified communication channel, usually by email or postal mail to the provided address.
4
Follow-up after submission
- Wait for confirmation of receipt of the request by the Fund's administration.
- Be prepared to respond to requests for additional information if necessary.
Contacts
4183322757
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