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Saint-Joseph-du-Lac — Green Responsibility Fund - Saint-Joseph-du-Lac - QC - Canada

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac — Green Responsibility Fund

Last Update: July 22, 2025
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, QC
Supports local environmentally responsible and collective impact initiatives

At a glance

Eligible Funding
  • Max. $15,000
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
  • Unspecified
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Educational services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Funds Providers
Program status
Open

Overview

The Saint-Joseph-du-Lac Green Responsibility Fund supports innovative, environmentally focused projects that benefit the community, offering up to $15,000 per project. Eligible activities include studies, awareness initiatives, events, and both small-scale and large-scale actions aligned with local environmental and food-community action plans.

Financing terms and conditions

  • For projects with total costs under $5,000, municipal funding covers up to 75% of eligible expenses.
  • For projects between $5,000 and $30,000, funding covers up to 50% of eligible expenses, with a maximum contribution of $15,000 per project.
  • Financial assistance is disbursed in two installments: 70% upon project approval and 30% after acceptance of the final report.

Activities funded

  • Studies focused on environmental issues or sustainability.
  • Awareness-raising activities about environmental protection.
  • Events promoting collective environmental initiatives.
  • Small-scale and large-scale actions aligned with the municipality's environmental or local food community plans.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 14,200
Installing pollinator gardens around municipal public parks
$ 14,800
Hosting a zero-waste community orchard maintenance training workshop
$ 11,800
Launching a municipal-wide battery recycling awareness campaign
$ 14,900
Conducting a feasibility study for municipal organic waste collection
$ 13,000
Launching a community seed library for local gardening initiatives
$ 14,600
Organizing a reusable container swap fair for local businesses

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a resident citizen, local entrepreneur, non-profit organization, or an educational institution located in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac.
  • The project must provide a collective benefit and align with the environmental action plan and/or the Community Food Action Plan of Saint-Joseph-du-Lac.

Who is eligible?

  • Local entrepreneurs
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Educational institutions

Eligible geographic areas

  • Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec

Selection criteria

  • Collective benefit and alignment with the orientations of the municipal environmental action plan and/or the Community food action plan.
  • Evaluation by the Environmental Advisory Committee (CCE) according to pre-established criteria.

How to apply

1

Confirm your eligibility

  • Check eligibility as a citizen, local entrepreneur, non-profit organization, or educational institution
  • Review the environmental action plan and Community Nourishing plan priorities
2

Prepare application documents

  • Prepare required documents: application form, detailed budget, and schedule
  • Ensure the project offers collective benefits aligned with program objectives
3

Submit the application

  • Complete the application form and attach all supporting documents
  • Submit your application by mail or email to the designated contact
4

Evaluation and decision process

  • Application is evaluated by the environmental advisory committee (CCE)
  • Approved projects are recommended to the municipal council for resolution
5

Receive approval and start project

  • Receive the funding decision from the municipal council
  • Sign all required agreements and begin the project as approved
6

Complete reporting and receive funds

  • Submit activity and final reports as required
  • Collaborate with the community and respect all regulations
  • Receive second installment after final report acceptance

Additional information

  • Funding recipients must work in collaboration with citizens throughout the project.
  • Compliance with all current regulations is mandatory for grant recipients.
  • Periodic and final activity reports must be submitted by recipients.
  • More details on program rules can be found in Règlement 09-2023.

Contacts

pplouffe@sjdl.qc.ca
4506231072
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, QC, Canada
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