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Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component

Q: Who is eligible for the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component program?

To be eligible for the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component program, you must: Owner of a protected-area property Support tied to property tax payments

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component?

You can contact Quebec Wildlife Foundation (FFQ).

Q: Where is the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component available?

The Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component program is available across Canada.

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Support for municipal and school property taxes

Grant and Funding

Quebec Wildlife Foundation

Overview

This program provides financial support for property tax payments related to natural environments managed as protected areas. Eligible activities include covering municipal and school taxes associated with the protected-area property.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Reduce the ecological footprint

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : November 15, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Environment

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Management of natural environments as protected areas, in connection with related municipal and school tax obligations

Examples of admissible projects:

Cover municipal and school taxes for a registered protected habitat

Pay municipal and school taxes for a conservation property

Eligibility

The applicant must be an owner of a natural environment managed as a protected area.
The application must relate to property tax payments for the protected-area property.

Who is eligible?

Owners of natural environments managed as protected areas

Eligible expenses

Municipal property taxes related to the protected-area property
School taxes related to the protected-area property

Additional information

Recurring deadline: November 15, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component. 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.