The grant from the MRC de La Vallée-de-l'Or aims to reimburse 100% of eligible kiosk rental fees, excluding taxes, for agricultural and bio-food businesses within the MRC de La Vallée-de-l'Or and agricultural businesses in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The program is designed to promote the presence of food enterprises in the public markets of Malartic, Senneterre, and Val-d'Or.

Financing terms and conditions

Reimbursement of 100% of eligible booth rental fees, excluding taxes, for agricultural and biofood businesses in the MRC de la Vallée-de-l’Or.
Reimbursement of 100% of eligible booth rental fees, excluding taxes, for Abitibi-Témiscamingue agricultural businesses.
Reimbursement is issued in a single payment after the summer season, upon submission of approved documentation.

Activities funded

Participation of agricultural and biofood businesses in local public farmers' markets through booth rentals.

Eligibility

The applicant must be registered with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec.
The applicant must be an agricultural or biofood company located in the MRC de la Vallée-de-l’Or, or an agricultural enterprise from Abitibi-Témiscamingue.
Only agricultural producers registered with MAPAQ (for agricultural enterprises) or companies operating in agricultural production, fisheries/aquaculture, food and beverage processing, commerce of these products, or food service (for biofood enterprises) are eligible.

Who is eligible?

Agricultural enterprises located in the MRC de La Vallée-de-l’Or
Agricultural enterprises from the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region
Biofood enterprises located in the MRC de La Vallée-de-l’Or

Who is not eligible

Companies not registered with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec.
Businesses involved in the tobacco sector.
Wholesale food businesses.
Retail food businesses.

Eligible expenses

Rental fees for booths at public markets in the Vallée-de-l’Or territory (Val-d’Or, Malartic, Senneterre), excluding taxes.

Eligible geographic areas

MRC de La Vallée-de-l'Or
Abitibi-Témiscamingue

How to apply

Verification of eligibility

Ensure that your business is registered with the Registrar of Enterprises of Quebec.
Verify that your business is agricultural or agri-food and located in the eligible areas.

Filling out the eligibility verification form

Fill in all the required fields in the form on the back of the document.
Complete with the requested information such as the name of the company, NEQ, address, etc.

Compilation of supporting documents

List of products offered by your company.
Exhibition dates and estimated costs of booth rentals for each market.

Submission of the request

Send the completed form and supporting documents by email to Mr. Mohamed Aziz Gharbi at mohamedazizgharbi@mrcvo.qc.ca.

Request Follow-up

Wait for the confirmation of the acceptance or refusal of your request.

Additional information

Reimbursement is provided in a single payment after the summer season concludes.
Validation of presence at the public markets by the MRC will be conducted before payment.
Applicants are required to submit invoices and proof of payment related to booth rentals.
The claim process uses a dedicated form, to be sent by email after the season.

Contacts

mohamedazizgharbi@mrcvo.qc.ca

8198257733

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Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees. 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.

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To be eligible for the MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees program, you must: The applicant must be a registered business with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec. The business must be either an agricultural enterprise from the MRC de la Vallée-de-l’Or or Abitibi-Témiscamingue, or a biofood enterprise from the MRC de la Vallée-de-l’Or. Agricultural businesses must be registered with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Québec (MAPAQ).