Subsidy for companies to install electric charging stations
Montréal, QC, Canada
Grants for electric vehicle charging stations in Montreal
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- grant_single|closingDateJuly 31, 2025
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Grant and Funding
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- City of Montreal (MTL)
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The grant provides financial assistance of up to $100,000 for businesses and private institutions in the Montreal area to install electric vehicle charging stations. Eligible activities include engineering services, infrastructure installation costs, and the purchase of the charging stations.
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This grant offers financial support to businesses for the installation of electric charging stations, aimed at covering a percentage of project costs and offering substantial funding caps based on the type of infrastructure installed.
- Funding covers 50% of the total project cost.
- The subsidy is capped at a maximum of $100,000 per project.
- Specific funding amounts include $5,000 per connector for Level 2 charging stations, on condition that the charging capacity requirements are met.
- Fast charging stations receive up to $15,000 for 20 kW to 49 kW chargers, $50,000 for 50 kW to 99 kW chargers, and $75,000 for chargers 100 kW and above.
- Combination with other public funding is permitted, with the total public support not exceeding 75% of the project cost.
- Eligible expenses include engineering, architecture, data collection, logistics services, necessary IT equipment, charging stations, installation and commissioning costs, and required licenses and permits.
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This grant offers financial assistance to businesses and private institutions for the installation of electric charging stations, enhancing accessibility for personnel, customers, and the public. The eligible activities include professional services and acquisition of necessary equipment for the project's implementation.
- Installation of Level 2 electric charging stations accessible to multiple vehicles simultaneously.
- Installation of fast charging stations ranging from 20 kW to over 100 kW.
- Professional services related to the engineering, architectural, data collection, or logistics for project implementation and evaluation.
- Purchasing computer equipment required for the project's fulfillment.
- Construction, installation, and commissioning of the charging station and its electrical supply.
- Payment for necessary licenses and permits related to the project.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 22,500
Implementation of charging stations at an NPO's headquarters
$ 35,000
Installation of two fast charging stations at a social enterprise café
$ 15,000
Two charging stations installation at a financial cooperative branch
$ 40,000
Installation of charging stations at a car rental service hub
$ 34,000
Installation of four Level 2 electric charging stations at a corporate headquarters
$ 65,000
Installation of fast charging stations at a new shopping mall
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To be eligible for this grant, the business or institution must meet the following conditions:
- Be a legal person governed by private or public law, a general partnership, a limited partnership, a joint venture, or an association.
- Be registered with the Enterprise Registrar.
- Be a tenant or owner of a non-residential building located within the agglomeration of Montreal.
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Businesses and private institutions located within the Montreal agglomeration who are either owners or tenants of non-residential properties.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
Based on the grant context provided, the eligibility criteria do not specify any specific types of companies that are not eligible for the grant. Therefore, nothing.
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
Eligible expenses for this grant include costs directly related to the installation and commissioning of electric charging stations.
- Professional services for engineering, architecture, data collection, or logistics associated with the project's implementation and evaluation.
- Computer equipment required for project execution.
- Electric charging stations.
- Construction, installation, and commissioning costs for the electric charging station and its electrical supply.
- License and permit fees.
grant_eligibility_criteria|zone
The grant is offered to businesses located within a specific geographical area as designated by the program. Eligible companies must be situated in these defined regions to receive funding support.
- Companies located in the agglomeration of Montreal.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
- Legal status and eligibility of the company or institution
- Relevance of the project and its benefits
- Demonstrated need for electric charging stations
- Financial viability and soundness of the project
- Compliance with technical requirements and regulations
grant_single_labels|register
Here are the steps to submit an application for this grant:
- Step 1: Document Preparation
- Download and complete the following documents:
- Owner Consent Form
- Project Commitment Annex A
- French Language Charter Declaration Form
- Step 2: Gather Supporting Documents
- Current photograph of the parking area (.jpeg, .jpg, or .png)
- Proof of ownership or lease for the civic address
- Mandate proxy documentation (if applicable)
- Document indicating any expected or received subsidies from other government levels or public bodies (if applicable)
- Step 3: Submission of Application
- Complete the online form provided by the funding body.
- Upload all required files and documents.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The grant can be combined with other public funding, provided that the total does not exceed 75% of the project cost.
- Submissions must include a current photograph of the parking area intended for the project.
- Proof of ownership or lease of the property is required.
- All documentation supporting compliance with the Charter of the French Language must be provided.
