Open
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports MRCs in developing a strong territorial identity through an innovative, large-scale project or a coherent group of projects. It targets initiatives linked to areas such as culture, tourism, biofood development, or welcoming new populations.
/100
Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Pontiac
- Outaouais
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Large-scale territorial development projects for an MRC.
- Innovative projects to build a territorial brand or identity.
- Projects linked to cultural, tourism, biofood, or population attraction initiatives.
Documents Needed
- Interest form
- Project definition document
- Required project work specification
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Eligible MRCs
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- Types of projects to be prioritized are set in the management framework.
- Selection criteria are established by the steering committee.
- Applicable aid rates and thresholds are set in the management framework.
How to apply
- Step 1: Confirm interest
- Submit the interest notice form.
- Step 2: Prepare the project
- Review the project definition document.
- Carry out the necessary planning steps.
- Complete the project work specification.
Processing and Agreement
- The MRC receives confirmation of the amount available for its project.
- The MRC submits an interest notice and completes the project definition steps.
- Once the agreement is signed, a steering committee is established.
- The committee oversees implementation and administrative and financial follow-up.
Additional information
- The program is part of the Quebec Regional and Rurality Fund (FRR).
- It is intended to complement other FRR streams and other government programs.
- A steering committee must be created once the agreement is signed.
- The MRC must publish governance documents and an annual report on its website.
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
- Funding Policy – Regions and Rurality Fund (Component 2) – Agglomeration of La TuqueFunding for strategic business development projects
- Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2Enhances Laval's community life through strategic local projects
- MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 1Regional projects funding to enhance Quebec's territorial vitality
- MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 2Funding for structuring local development projects
- MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3Support for sustainable village-centre projects
- MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 2Funding for local and regional development projects
- MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 4Funding for local territorial vitality projects
- MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 1: Regional outreach fund / Territorial projectsSupports regional development projects with lasting territorial impact
- MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environmentsFunding for structuring local development projects
- MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 3: Signature innovation - renewable energiesSupports innovative renewable energy projects in Rivière-du-Loup
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 Program
What is the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3?
This program supports MRCs in developing a strong territorial identity through an innovative, large-scale project or a coherent group of projects. It targets initiatives linked to areas such as culture, tourism, biofood development, or welcoming new populations.
Who is eligible for the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 program?
To be eligible for the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 program, you must:
Eligible MRC
Innovative territorial project
Aligned with development vision
What expenses are eligible under MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3?
Large-scale territorial development projects for an MRC.
Innovative projects to build a territorial brand or identity.
Projects linked to cultural, tourism, biofood, or population attraction initiatives.
Where is the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 available?
The MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 program is available Outaouais, Quebec.
Is the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3?
MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3 is funded by MRC Pontiac (MRC)