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Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities
Transportation support for provincial sports events
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports transportation for recreational and sports events in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. It helps cover transport costs for eligible provincial events and competitions, with a maximum of $15,000 per organization.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Education
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Transport of athletes or participants to eligible provincial competitions or events.
- Travel by clubs or organizations to provincial championships or qualifying events.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Participant list, if needed
- Proof of participation or registration
- Transport invoices or fuel receipts
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Sports clubs
- Recreation and outdoor organizations, clubs, and associations
- School sports network organizations in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- School service centres
- Colleges and UQAC
Who is not eligible
- Municipalities
- Childcare centres
- Self-employed workers
- Youth centres
- Libraries
- Individuals or teams
Eligible expenses
- Transportation costs for participants to the eligible event, including vehicle rental, carrier fees, or fuel.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Transportation for coaches and accompanists.
- Costs for events in the Jeux du Québec.
- Expenses already funded by another source.
- Any costs other than transportation.
Eligible geographic areas
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed after submission and must be complete.
- Selected organizations receive notice of the approved amount.
- Supporting proof must be provided after the event for validation.
- The payment is issued once all required documents are received and checked.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted until funds are exhausted.
- One application per organization per year is allowed.
- Multiple teams traveling to the same event require one application.
- The aid is meant only for transportation costs and may be adjusted based on actual participants and transport used.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities. 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.
What is the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities?
This program supports transportation for recreational and sports events in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. It helps cover transport costs for eligible provincial events and competitions, with a maximum of $15,000 per organization.
How much funding can be received?
Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities program?
To be eligible for the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities program, you must:
Local or regional organization in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.
Event more than 200 km away one way.
Transport costs for participants only.
What expenses are eligible under Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities?
Transport of athletes or participants to eligible provincial competitions or events.
Travel by clubs or organizations to provincial championships or qualifying events.
Who can I contact for more information about the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities?
You can contact Regroupement Loisirs et Sports - Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean by email at rls@rls-sag-lac.org or by phone at 418 480-2228.
Where is the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities available?
The Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities program is available Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
Is the Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Lac Saint-Jean - Regional transport fund for recreational and sporting activities is a Grant and Funding