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Nunavik Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Attractions, activities and facilities
Last Update: March 9, 2026
Canada
Support for sustainable tourism attractions, activities and facilities
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program offers up to $95,000 in non-repayable financial support for tourism attractions, activities, and equipment projects in Nunavik. It aims to stimulate the regional economy and support responsible, innovative tourism development, including building, improving or modernizing tourism infrastructure and services.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 95,000 $
- Minimum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Nord-du-Québec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Activities funded
- Construction, expansion or improvement of tourism infrastructure, products and services
- Consolidation, establishment, expansion or modernization of tourist attractions, equipment, activities or services
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed EPRTNT 25-27 application form (PDF)
- Complete project business plan, including required licences and permits list
- Organization’s financial statements for the past two years (if required)
- Three-year financial forecasts following project completion (if required)
- Board or council resolution authorizing the funding request and project commitments
Eligibility
- Be legally incorporated under Québec or Canadian law and operate in Québec
- Belong to an eligible client category (tourism business, municipal entity, Indigenous community or tourism organization, or group of such clients)
- Be up to date on commitments related to any previous public subsidies
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations for tourism accommodation, including registration where relevant
- For nature and adventure tourism, meet or commit to meeting Aventure Écotourisme Québec Quality-Safety standards
Who is eligible?
- For-profit tourism businesses
- Non-profit tourism organizations
- Tourism cooperatives
- Municipal entities in Québec
- Indigenous communities, nations, and Indigenous tourism organizations or businesses
Who is not eligible
- State-owned enterprises
- Ministries and agencies of the Québec and Canadian governments
- Applicants listed in the Registre des entreprises non admissibles aux contrats publics (RENA)
Eligible expenses
- Construction, rebuilding, expansion, development, adaptation, conversion or replacement of tourism infrastructure or equipment
- Professional, technical and consulting fees for project design, engineering, management, monitoring and reporting
- Project development work such as preliminary studies, business plans and eco-friendly development plans
- Site and trail development, planning and enhancement, including surveying and quality control
- Purchase and installation of specialized equipment, furniture, vessels, vehicles for visitor experience, land and rights of way, sustainable practice integration, eligible taxes and contingencies
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Purchase of a business and its infrastructure, or motorized transportation not dedicated to the visitor experience
- Promotion and marketing, including website redesign and regular operating, maintenance, and administrative costs
- Purchase of animals, administrative and retail equipment or materials, and storage space
- Leasing of land, real estate or facilities, and financing, legal, working capital, debt service, or share buyback costs
- Costs to bring the business up to standards or comply with bylaws, refundable portions of taxes, asset transfers, in-kind or donated contributions, lobbyist fees, and cost overruns
- Services or work normally carried out by the recipient (e.g., regular maintenance, internal governance)
- Costs incurred under contractual obligations signed before the funding request, except eligible project development fees
Eligible geographic areas
- Businesses and organizations doing business in Québec, specifically the Nunavik region for this call
Selection criteria
- Alignment with EPRTNT 25-27 objectives
- Scale and impact on tourism, including ability to attract visitors and extend the season
- Innovative nature and quality of design, products and services
- Strength of financial structure, market relevance and marketing approach
- Feasibility, including timeline, business plan quality, promoter expertise and sustainable development integration
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare Project Documentation
- Develop a complete business plan and gather all required financial and supporting documents.
- Obtain necessary resolutions, confirmations and certifications relevant to the organization and project.
- Step 2: Complete Application Form
- Fill out the Nunavik region EPRTNT 25-27 funding request form for the Attractions, Activities and Equipment category.
- Step 3: Submit Application
- Send the completed form and all required documents by email to marc@nunavik-tourism.com.
Additional information
- The call for projects is open until all available funds are committed.
- All funded projects must be completed by March 31, 2027.
- Sustainable development measures with environmental, social, and economic benefits are required.
- Nature and adventure tourism businesses must meet or commit to Aventure Écotourisme Québec Quality-Safety standards.
Contacts
marc@nunavik-tourism.com
+18199642876
