
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Community Support Fund (CSF)
Last Update: July 22, 2025
QC, Canada
Financial support for impactful local community events and initiatives
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
The Community Support Fund (CSF) aims to offset costs for local organizations, clubs, groups, and individuals engaged in events or initiatives that positively impact the beneficiaries and the wider community, with a maximum annual funding budget of $5,000. Eligible activities for this grant include those that bring positive benefits to local residents and the community as a whole.
Financing terms and conditions
- The financial aid amount is determined at the discretion of the MRC council upon receipt of the application form and supporting documents.
- The fund has an annual budget of $5,000.
- Payments are made through specific invoicing to a supplier, not in the traditional two-payment system (80% and 20%).
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 120,000
Creating a digital archive for historical documents preservation
$ 200,000
Implementing renewable energy solutions in urban areas
$ 60,000
Researching local wildlife conservation strategies
$ 40,000
Establishing a community garden for sustainability education
$ 150,000
Launching a technology incubator for startups
$ 75,000
Developing an online platform for local artisans
Eligibility
- The applicant must be either a local organization, club, group, or individual involved in events or initiatives.
- The project must positively impact the beneficiary, local residents, and the community as a whole.
How to apply
- Step 1: Gather Required InformationCollect all necessary details about your event or initiative that positively impacts the local community.
- Step 2: Complete Application FormObtain the application form from the MRC council.
- Fill out the form with accurate and detailed information.
- Step 3: Compile Supporting DocumentsPrepare any supporting documents that may be required to reinforce your application.
- Step 4: Submit ApplicationSubmit the completed application form along with supporting documents to the MRC council.
- Ensure timely submission according to any specified deadlines.
Additional information
- The funds are dispensed by paying a specific invoice directly to a supplier instead of the traditional method of two installments.
- The fund has an annual budget of $5,000, which may influence the amount of funding available for individual projects.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Community Support Fund (CSF) Program
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