MRC Nicolet-Yamaska — Signature project (FRR part 3)
Nicolet, QC, Canada
Ecological transition projects for Quebec's MRCs development
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Grant and Funding
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- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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- MRC Nicolet-Yamaska
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The Projet Signature (FRR volet 3) grant aims to facilitate a significant ecological transition within the MRC de Nicolet-Yamaska by developing a network of ecological infrastructures, focusing on maintaining natural areas, enhancing connectivity between these areas, and creating urban ecological infrastructures, with funding allocated to both collective and local municipal projects. The maximum funding amount is not explicitly stated, but the funds are distributed for projects that align with these priorities, subject to approval by the relevant authorities.
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This grant supports ecological transition projects aimed at enhancing natural ecosystems within the territory of the MRC de Nicolet-Yamaska. It emphasizes maintaining natural environments, increasing their connectivity, and developing ecological infrastructure in urban areas.
- Maintaining natural environments.
- Increasing connectivity between natural areas.
- Creating ecological infrastructure in urban settings.
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific project requirements related to the proposed activities and their alignment with the program's objectives.
- The project must focus on maintaining natural environments, increasing connectivity between natural environments, or creating ecological infrastructures in urban areas.
- Projects must be submitted by organizations or municipal entities within the MRC of Nicolet-Yamaska.
- The project must be submitted along with a completed and signed project form, a financial plan in Excel format, a municipal council resolution authorizing the project submission, and any other relevant documents.
- Prior contact with Stéphanie Lord to validate project eligibility is recommended.
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Municipalities within the MRC of Nicolet-Yamaska are eligible to apply for funding under the "Projet Signature" (FRR volet 3) to develop projects that support ecological transition and innovation. Projects must contribute to maintaining natural environments, increasing connectivity between natural areas, or creating ecological infrastructures in urban settings. Funding is available for collective projects led by the MRC with environmental impacts across the territory and local projects proposed by individual municipalities within the MRC.
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This grant targets regions within the MRC of Nicolet-Yamaska as it funds innovative ecological infrastructure projects specific to this territory. Hence, eligible geographical areas are confined to this regional municipality area.
- MRC of Nicolet-Yamaska.
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Here are the steps to submit an application for this grant:
- Step 1: Validate Project Eligibility
- Contact Stéphanie Lord at s.lord@mrcny.qc.ca or 819-519-2997 ext. 2251 to confirm the eligibility of your project.
- Review the guide for municipal projects and the project analysis grid.
- Step 2: Prepare Application Documents
- Complete and sign the project application form.
- Prepare a financial plan and submit it in an Excel file format.
- Obtain a municipal council resolution authorizing the submission of the project.
- Gather any additional pertinent documents you feel are relevant.
- Step 3: Submit Application
- Ensure all required documents are complete and properly signed.
- Submit the application and supporting documents to the MRC by the specified deadlines: April 26, 2024, or October 25, 2024.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- There is a committee known as the "comité directeur de l'Entente" responsible for overseeing the implementation of project objectives and identifying collective projects annually.
- A report on the use of funds must be produced and submitted annually by the MRC to ensure accountability and transparency.
- The MRC has established a timeline for project submission deadlines for municipal projects, specifically the deadlines of April 26, 2024, and October 25, 2024.
- An accompanying firm, Habitat Nature, is involved in the ecological transition process to provide strategic support and a comprehensive ecological assessment of the territory.
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s.lord@mrcny.qc.ca
