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Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention
Funding for agricultural land damage prevention
Last Update: June 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports the prevention and compensation of damage to agricultural land caused by off-highway vehicles. It funds awareness initiatives and light infrastructure projects, with a maximum assistance of $50,000 and up to 80% of eligible expenses for prevention projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Transportation and warehousing
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
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
- Awareness and information campaigns for off-highway vehicle users
- Development of awareness or communication content
- Construction of new fences or similar light infrastructure
- Infrastructure to block vehicle access or channel traffic away from crops
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Applicant identification and contact details
- Project description and timeline
- Photos showing the damage
- Supporting documents from UPA or the agricultural producer, when applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural producers
- The UPA, including its confederation and federations
- Off-highway vehicle federations working with the UPA
- Off-highway vehicle clubs working with an agricultural producer
Who is not eligible
- Applicants registered in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts (RENA)
- Applicants that failed to meet prior obligations after a formal notice related to previous Quebec government funding
Eligible expenses
- Temporary staff, subcontracted labour, and professional fees directly linked to the project
- Equipment, tool, vehicle, and machinery rental, plus related operator costs
- Materials, transport of materials and equipment, and production of awareness or training materials
- Installation costs for equipment
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects already started or completed before the application date
- Operating and general administration costs not directly linked to the project
- Debt financing, loan repayment, and projects already financed by another government program
- Expenses related to businesses registered in the RENA registry
Eligible geographic areas
- All regions of Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for completeness and admissibility
- Eligible applications are selected until available funds are exhausted
- Successful applicants receive a formal approval letter
- A funding agreement must be signed and returned within 30 days
- For prevention projects, the final report is reviewed before the last payment is issued
Additional information
- The program ended on March 31, 2026 and no new applications are accepted.
- Applicants must keep invoices and supporting proof for five years.
- The beneficiary must promote the Government of Quebec’s contribution in public communications.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention Program
What is the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention?
This program supports the prevention and compensation of damage to agricultural land caused by off-highway vehicles. It funds awareness initiatives and light infrastructure projects, with a maximum assistance of $50,000 and up to 80% of eligible expenses for prevention projects.
How much funding can be received?
Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention program?
To be eligible for the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention program, you must:
Eligible producer or VHR organization
Project must match a prevention sub-component
Complete application with required documents
What expenses are eligible under Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention?
Awareness and information campaigns for off-highway vehicle users
Development of awareness or communication content
Construction of new fences or similar light infrastructure
Infrastructure to block vehicle access or channel traffic away from crops
Who can I contact for more information about the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at pcpp@transports.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 418 266-6647.
Where is the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention available?
The Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Program to Compensate and Prevent Damage to Agricultural Land Caused by Off-Highway Vehicles (PCPP) — Component 2: Damage Prevention is a Partnering and Collaboration