
MRC Montmagny — Sustainable Forest Management Program (PADF)
Last Update: July 22, 2025
Montmagny, QC
Sustainable forest management initiative in Chaudière-Appalaches region
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Unspecified
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
The Programme d’aménagement durable des forêts (PADF) is designed to optimize sustainable forest management in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, with a focus on maintaining and improving multiuse road networks and enhancing forestry resource values. Eligible projects can receive financial assistance up to the available amounts for the region, aimed at supporting public consultations and fostering regional forestry strategies.
Activities funded
The Sustainable Forest Management Program (PADF) emphasizes the enhancement and preservation of forest resources through coordinated efforts of local stakeholders. Eligible projects aim to maintain and develop infrastructure while supporting sustainable forestry practices.
- Coordination of consultations for integrated forest management planning.
- Maintenance and improvement of multi-use road networks for safety and resilience.
- Support for activities that promote sustainable forest management and resource enhancement.
- Development and documentation of regional and local issues to inform forest planning.
- Implementation of targeted interventions for sustainable forestry development.
Eligibility
Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the proposed activities and geographical focus.
- The project must aim to contribute to the sustainable management and enhancement of forest resources in Chaudière-Appalaches.
- The project should involve interventions such as maintaining or improving multi-use road networks or activities promoting sustainable forest management.
- The project proposals must be consistent with the goals of the Programme d’aménagement durable des forêts (PADF).
Who is eligible?
The Programme d’aménagement durable des forêts (PADF) is designed for participants involved in sustainable forest management, specifically within the Chaudière-Appalaches region. The program invites collaboration with local stakeholders to enhance forest management practices that align with regional concerns and national forestry mandates.
- Municipal Regional County (MRC) entities responsible for regional forest management activities.
- Local stakeholders and organizations engaged in forestry management and related activities.
- Committees and groups involved in the integrated management of forest resources and territory (TGIRT).
- Entities proposing projects aimed at sustainable development of the forest area, including infrastructure improvements like multi-use roads.
Eligible expenses
The grant supports targeted interventions to improve multi-use road networks and sustain forest management activities.
- Maintenance or improvement of multi-use road networks in public forests.
- Activities promoting sustainable forest land management.
- Development of strategies for regional forest resource enhancement.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is specifically managed by the MRC de Montmagny for the Chaudière-Appalaches region. Eligible geographic areas are limited to this region to meet local development and sustainability goals.
- MRC de Montmagny within Chaudière-Appalaches region.
Selection criteria
The specific evaluation and selection criteria for the Sustainable Forest Management Program (SFMP) are not explicitly mentioned in the context provided.
How to apply
1
Consultation of reference documents
- Consult the 2024-2027 Promoter's Guide (coming soon) for detailed information on eligibility criteria and application requirements.
- Review the Funding Application Form - PADF Chaudière-Appalaches 2024-2027 (coming soon) which will be used for submitting the application.
2
Preparation of the request
- Identify targeted intervention projects that meet the objectives of the PADF for the Chaudière-Appalaches region.
- Gather the necessary documents to support the request, such as detailed plans, projected budgets, and organizational documents.
3
Consultation of the TGIRT
Participate in the consultations of the Integrated Resource and Land Management Table (TGIRT) to ensure that the project is aligned with local sustainable forest management objectives.
4
Submission of the request
- Contact Amélie Denoncourt, coordinator of the Sustainable Forest Management Program – Chaudière-Appalaches, for clarifications or additional information.
- Submit the complete application with the required documents by email or by mail to the MRC of Montmagny office at the following address: 6, rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Est, office 300, Montmagny (Quebec) G5V 1J7.
5
Confirmation of receipt
- Wait for confirmation of receipt of the request by the MRC of Montmagny.
- Keep this confirmation for future follow-ups.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The MRC de Montmagny is the designated entity responsible for coordinating the PADF program for the entire Chaudière-Appalaches region.
- The Table de gestion intégrée des ressources et du territoire (TGIRT) plays a significant role in the planning and local consultation process.
- The TGIRT meets multiple times a year to address local management objectives and facilitate the integration of varied user interests.
- The program includes structured public consultations aiming to incorporate public interests into forest management planning.
- There is a focus on maintaining a safe and resilient multiuse road network within forest operations.
- The TGIRT’s work is supported by the elaboration of regional and local issues relevant to forest planning.
Contacts
adenoncourt@montmagny.com
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