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MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 - Quebec - Canada
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MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4

Supports local vitalization projects
MRC des Appalaches (MRC)
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 1, 2025
  • Closing date : March 31, 2025
Location
Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada

Overview

This program supports vitalization projects in the MRC des Appalaches, with up to $100,000 per project. It funds initiatives that improve local and territorial vitality in the targeted municipalities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 1, 2025
  • Closing date : March 31, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Public administration
Location
  • Les Appalaches
  • Chaudière-Appalaches
  • 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
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Projects that strengthen local and territorial vitality.
  • Projects that improve access to services for residents.
  • Projects that support community mobilization and cooperation between municipalities.
  • Projects that help attract new families and immigrants.
  • Projects that build local pride and a sense of belonging.

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Project report
  • Supporting documents and invoices

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Municipalities
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Cooperatives
  • Businesses

Who is not eligible

  • Projects that compete with existing businesses or projects
  • Projects that are recurrent or tied to an organization’s regular operations
  • Activities, equipment, or infrastructure that do not comply with Quebec laws and regulations
  • Entities registered in the public contracts non-eligibility registry

Eligible expenses

  • Salaries and employee-related benefits
  • Professional fees
  • Capital expenses such as land, buildings, equipment, machinery, and vehicles
  • Technology, software, and patents
  • Working capital for first-year operations
  • Other costs directly linked to project development and delivery

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Routine municipal services, works, and operations covered by municipal budgets or other government programs
  • Maintenance of municipal infrastructure
  • Recurring projects or an organization’s operating costs
  • Self-financing activities and events
  • Expenses incurred before the agreement is signed
  • Loans, loan guarantees, equity investments, and refundable tax portions

Eligible geographic areas

  • Disraeli
  • Parish of Disraeli
  • Beaulac-Garthby
  • Saint-Fortunat

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are submitted to the MRC.
  • Files are pre-assessed by the vitalization officer.
  • The vitalization committee reviews and selects projects.
  • The MRC council makes a recommendation and approves by resolution.
  • A funding agreement is signed before payment.
  • The project is monitored, then a final report and supporting documents are submitted before the last payment.

Additional information

  • The program is open all year.
  • Applicants must show that other available funding sources have been explored.
  • A funding agreement is signed before payment is issued.
  • The final payment is made after the report and supporting documents are submitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 Program

What is the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4?

This program supports vitalization projects in the MRC des Appalaches, with up to $100,000 per project. It funds initiatives that improve local and territorial vitality in the targeted municipalities.

How much funding can be received?

MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was March 31, 2025.

Who is eligible for the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 program?

To be eligible for the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 program, you must: Project in targeted municipalities. Aligns with a vitalization axis. Shows local impact.

What expenses are eligible under MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4?

Projects that strengthen local and territorial vitality. Projects that improve access to services for residents. Projects that support community mobilization and cooperation between municipalities. Projects that help attract new families and immigrants. Projects that build local pride and a sense of belonging.

Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4?

You can contact MRC des Appalaches (MRC).

Where is the MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 available?

The MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 4 program is available Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec.