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SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action
Funding for active living and sport projects
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports physical activity, outdoor recreation, and sport projects in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. It funds development projects, durable equipment purchases, and training or accompaniment activities, with maximum amounts of up to $10,000, $5,000, or $600 depending on the stream.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
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
- Other Education
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Professional Associations
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Young adults
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development of new or improved physical activity, sport, or outdoor projects
- Purchase of durable equipment to support active living and recreation
- Training or accompaniment for groups or athletes
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Detailed quotes or estimates for requested items
- Supporting documents for training, travel, or accommodation costs
- Final report form after the project or activity
- Proof of expenses and purchases
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Cooperatives
- Municipalities, cities, and regional county municipalities
- School service centres and public or private schools
- Recognized childcare centres
Who is not eligible
- Applicants based outside Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Projects that do not promote physical activity
- Projects already funded by the RLS or the MEQ
- Applications for only material purchases in the development stream
- Individuals not residing in the region for the training/accompaniment stream
Eligible expenses
- Activity or project-related equipment and durable materials
- Training, registration, travel, accommodation, and meal costs
- Transport, safety, and professional service costs linked to the project
- Some promotion, communication, and event-related costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Taxes and customs fees
- Delivery and installation costs
- General administrative costs and staff overhead
- Projects already funded by the RLS or the MEQ
- Projects or activities outside Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Eligible geographic areas
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an external committee.
- Applications are assessed against the program’s criteria and objectives.
- Applicants receive a notice with the funding amount and details if approved.
- A final report and supporting documents are required after the project or activity.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until funds are exhausted.
- Applicants receive an acknowledgment of receipt after submission.
- Some applications may require a longer processing time during specific periods.
- The program uses a final report and supporting documents to validate funding use.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action. 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 SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action?
This program supports physical activity, outdoor recreation, and sport projects in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. It funds development projects, durable equipment purchases, and training or accompaniment activities, with maximum amounts of up to $10,000, $5,000, or $600 depending on the stream.
How much funding can be received?
SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action program?
To be eligible for the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action program, you must:
Project must be in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.
Project must support physical activity or sport.
Application must be complete and balanced.
What expenses are eligible under SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action?
Development of new or improved physical activity, sport, or outdoor projects
Purchase of durable equipment to support active living and recreation
Training or accompaniment for groups or athletes
Who can I contact for more information about the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action?
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 SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action available?
The SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action program is available Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
Is the SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action a grant, loan, or tax credit?
SAG-LAC Grant Program in Action is a Grant and Funding