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Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects
Support for local development projects in Saguenay
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Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Saguenay, Canada
Overview
Promotion Saguenay’s FRR – Support for Structuring Projects supports organizations in Saguenay with non-repayable funding to develop or sustain local and regional initiatives that improve living conditions. Eligible costs include wages, professional fees, and capital expenses related to project delivery.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Saguenay
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed project presentation form
- Project presentation document or business plan
- Copy of the letters patent or documents confirming the applicant’s legal existence
- Copy of all partner letters confirming financial support for the project
- Most recent activity report and financial statements
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Any organization
Who is not eligible
- Private companies in the financial sector
- Financial cooperatives
- Festivals and events
- Companies listed in the Registre des entreprises non admissibles aux contrats publics
- Companies that failed, during the two years before the application, to respect obligations linked to prior financial assistance after being formally notified by a ministry or grantor organization
Eligible expenses
- Salaries and wages of employees specifically assigned to the project, including employer social charges and employee benefits
- Professional fees
- Capital expenses for land, buildings, equipment, machinery, rolling stock, incorporation fees, and other similar expenses
- Other costs inherent to carrying out the project
- Management fees up to 5% of total project cost
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Debt financing
- Costs incurred before the official receipt date of the project by Promotion Saguenay
- File preparation fees
Eligible geographic areas
- Saguenay
Selection criteria
- The structuring nature of the project
- Community impacts
- Project spillover benefits
How to apply
- Submit the funding request by mail to Promotion Saguenay at the provided address.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are checked for eligibility, and promoters of ineligible projects are informed as soon as possible.
- The file is analyzed.
- The dossier is presented to the board of directors for recommendation.
- The promoter receives a response and submits the conditions to be respected.
- The assistance is paid according to the terms, followed by file monitoring.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects Program
What is the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects?
Promotion Saguenay’s FRR – Support for Structuring Projects supports organizations in Saguenay with non-repayable funding to develop or sustain local and regional initiatives that improve living conditions. Eligible costs include wages, professional fees, and capital expenses related to project delivery.
Who is eligible for the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects program?
To be eligible for the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects program, you must:
The project must meet the investment policy objectives.
The application form must be complete and include all required elements.
Who can I contact for more information about the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects?
You can contact Promotion Saguenay by email at claudia.fortin@saguenay.ca.
Where is the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects available?
The Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects program is available across Canada.
Is the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects?
Promotion Saguenay — FRR – Support for Structuring Projects is funded by Promotion Saguenay