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Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA)
Funding for municipal infrastructure for seniors
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports municipal infrastructure and layout work for seniors, with funding of up to $100,000 per municipality. It is intended for projects that help communities adapt to population ageing.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Municipal infrastructure works for seniors.
- Layout and improvement projects that address seniors’ needs.
- Multiple eligible works can be included in one application.
Documents Needed
- Project application form
- Mandatory PRIMA Appendix 2024
- Required supporting documents
- Final accountability documents, including municipal resolution and sworn statement
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities.
- Regional county municipalities.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations other than municipalities and regional county municipalities.
- Applicants without an adopted seniors policy and MADA action plan.
Eligible expenses
- Planning and execution of eligible infrastructure works.
- Costs related to approved layout and improvement work for seniors.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Work that is not approved under the application.
- Expenses incurred before the promise letter is received.
Eligible geographic areas
Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission when all required documents are received.
- Selection is made with the Secrétariat aux aînés based on work eligibility, priority level, and available budget.
- Successful applicants receive a signed promise letter, generally within about 10 months of the call opening.
- Approved work may start only after the promise letter is received.
- Periodic expense reporting and a final accountability submission are required.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted during a project call.
- A municipality may submit only one application per call.
- Changes to an application during the call must be requested by email.
- Approved work must be completed within two years of the promise letter.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA). 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 Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA)?
This program supports municipal infrastructure and layout work for seniors, with funding of up to $100,000 per municipality. It is intended for projects that help communities adapt to population ageing.
How much funding can be received?
Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $100,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) program?
To be eligible for the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) program, you must:
Municipality or RCM.
Adopted seniors policy.
MADA action plan.
What expenses are eligible under Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA)?
Municipal infrastructure works for seniors.
Layout and improvement projects that address seniors’ needs.
Multiple eligible works can be included in one application.
Who can I contact for more information about the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA)?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at dic.programmes@mamh.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 581 814-9100.
Where is the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) available?
The Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Municipal Infrastructure Program for Seniors (PRIMA) is a Grant and Funding