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MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)

Funding for regional social programs
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 35,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Overview

The program provides up to $20,000 per year for up to 3 years to support the stability and continuity of social programs through partnerships. It funds recurring community-based activities in the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, including salaries, program coordination, and materials.
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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 : 35,000 $
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
  • Côte-Nord
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Social Services
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
  • Children & youth
  • Seniors
  • Rural / Remote communities
  • Nonprofits / charities
  • Community leaders
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local
  • Municipal
  • Regional

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Recurring social programs delivered in one or more municipalities of the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
  • Community activities that respond to local needs and involve direct public intervention

Documents Needed

  • Completed and signed application form
  • Required supporting documents listed in the application form
  • Written confirmation of financial partners
  • Support letters, including municipal letters of intent if applicable
  • Regular income and expense statements

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Municipal organizations
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Organizations in the education sector

Eligible expenses

  • Salaries and wages for project delivery, including mandatory employment-related costs and social benefits for animation activities
  • Program coordination and administrative costs, up to 5% of total project cost
  • Materials related to the program, such as reading or recreational items

Eligible geographic areas

  • MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
  • Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
  • Gros-Mecatina
  • Saint-Augustin
  • Bonne-Espérance
  • Blanc-Sablon
  • Unamen Shipu
  • Pakua Shipi

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are checked for completeness and supporting documents.
  • The file is assigned to an agent for analysis.
  • The project is reviewed and then recommended to the MRC council.
  • The council makes the funding decision and the applicant is informed.
  • If approved, a financial aid agreement is sent for signature before funding is paid.

Additional information

  • Projects involving youth, families, and seniors are prioritized.
  • Applicants must provide regular income and expense statements.
  • Funding is proportional to the number of people and communities reached.
  • A financial aid agreement is required and sets the payment terms.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS). 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 du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)?

The program provides up to $20,000 per year for up to 3 years to support the stability and continuity of social programs through partnerships. It funds recurring community-based activities in the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, including salaries, program coordination, and materials.

How much funding can be received?

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) Funds up to 90% of admissible expenses, capped at $35,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) program?

To be eligible for the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) program, you must: Community-based social program Direct public intervention Partnership-based project

What expenses are eligible under MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)?

Recurring social programs delivered in one or more municipalities of the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Community activities that respond to local needs and involve direct public intervention

Who can I contact for more information about the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)?

You can contact MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent by email at info@mrcgsl.ca or by phone at none.

Where is the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) available?

The MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) program is available Côte-Nord, Quebec.

Is the MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS) is a Other Support