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MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
Funding for structuring local development projects
Last Update: May 22, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open Date : May 22, 2026
Location
Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports structuring projects that improve living environments in the MRC of Rivière-du-Loup. It funds eligible local, intermunicipal, and territorial initiatives aligned with the MRC’s priorities.
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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 : 25,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : May 22, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Rivière-du-Loup
- Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Local structuring projects to improve living environments
- Intermunicipal cooperation projects
- Territorial projects with broader regional benefits
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form
- Excel budget sheet
- Organization’s latest annual financial statements
- Board or municipal resolution naming the project and signatory
- Municipality support letter and other relevant supporting documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local municipalities and other municipal bodies
- Indigenous communities
- Legally constituted non-profit organizations
- Cooperatives, except financial or health cooperatives
- For-profit businesses with a Quebec business number
Who is not eligible
- Government ministries, agencies, Crown corporations, and subsidiaries
- Health and education institutions, except in specific community-benefit cases
- Financial-sector businesses, including financial and insurance/intermediary firms
- Private businesses under bankruptcy or creditor protection
- Organizations registered in the RENA registry
Eligible expenses
- Project-related salaries, benefits, rent, travel, data, materials, and equipment
- Planning and study costs, including professional or contractual fees
- Construction, fitting-out, implementation, and setup costs
- Planning and consultation costs with regional stakeholders
- Non-recoverable taxes and limited administration costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Costs incurred before the application is submitted
- Projects already completed or operating expenses
- Loans, loan guarantees, equity investments, and prizes or contests
- Costs to move a business outside its current municipality
- Lobbying, severance, and legal costs linked to civil or criminal allegations
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC of Rivière-du-Loup
- Rivière-du-Loup
- Saint-Antonin
- All municipalities within the MRC territory
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first reviewed administratively for eligibility.
- The project is then analyzed by the review committee.
- The committee makes a recommendation to the MRC council.
- The council makes the final funding decision.
- If approved, a funding agreement is signed before payment.
Additional information
- A single MRC form is used for applications.
- Projects submitted after a deadline are reviewed at the next intake date.
- The project must be completed by December 31, 2028.
- Only one MRC fund can finance the same project.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments. 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 MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments?
This program supports structuring projects that improve living environments in the MRC of Rivière-du-Loup. It funds eligible local, intermunicipal, and territorial initiatives aligned with the MRC’s priorities.
How much funding can be received?
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $25,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments program?
To be eligible for the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments program, you must:
Project aligned with MRC priorities
Project in MRC of Rivière-du-Loup
Eligible organization and funding mix
What expenses are eligible under MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments?
Local structuring projects to improve living environments
Intermunicipal cooperation projects
Territorial projects with broader regional benefits
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments?
You can contact MRC Rivière-du-Loup (MRC) by email at administration@mrcrdl.quebec or by phone at 4188672485.
Where is the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments available?
The MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments program is available Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
Is the MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments is a Grant and Funding