Transportez vert — Eco-driving Training
At a glance
- Max. $30,000
- 50% of project cost
- Open Date : July 19, 2019
- All industries
- Gouvernement du Québec
Overview
Eligibility criteria
The grant provides financial assistance to organizations approved by the Ministry to offer standardized eco-driving training to drivers of light or heavy vehicles. Eligible activities include training sessions with a minimum duration of one hour and must be delivered by approved organizations.
- Training must be delivered by an approved organization
- Sessions must have a minimum duration of one hour and involve at least three participants
- Financial assistance is provided for honorariums, salaries, travel expenses of accredited trainers, and rental, printing, and other material costs related to delivering the training
- Applicants can receive a maximum of $30,000 per fiscal year
Who is eligible
Eligible companies for this grant must be organizations approved by the Ministry. They must offer training in eco-driving for light or heavy vehicle drivers.
- Organizations approved by the Ministry
Eligible expenses
There are eligible expenses for this grant. The eligible expenses include:
- Honorarium or salaries, plus travel expenses for accredited trainers employed by the approved organization.
- Rental, printing, travel, and equipment usage costs necessary for the approved organization to effectively deliver the training.
Eligible projects & activities
There are eligible projects and activities for this grant. Conductors of light or heavy vehicles can benefit from training in eco-driving to reduce fuel consumption, improve energy efficiency, and enhance safety. Eligible activities include standardized eco-driving courses tailored to different vehicle types.
- Training in eco-driving for light vehicles
- Training in eco-driving for heavy vehicles
Evaluation & selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Transportez vert grant. The evaluation and selection criteria include:
- The training must be delivered by an approved organization.
- The training session must have a minimum duration of one hour with at least three participants.
- The financial assistance is determined based on various criteria outlined in the program framework.
- The applicant can receive a maximum financial aid of $30,000 per fiscal year.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact an approved organization to select a training based on your needs
- Step 2: Enter into an agreement with the approved organization for the training activities
- Step 3: The approved organization provides the standardized training and ensures that all participants sign the "Attendance Register"
- Step 4: Submit the completed form for financial assistance and a copy of the invoice for the standardized training provided by an approved organization to the Ministry
- Step 5: The Ministry validates the compliance of the request to ensure the training was conducted for a sufficient number of participants by an accredited trainer and that the organization is eligible
- Step 6: Upon validation of the request's compliance, the Ministry determines the amount of financial assistance based on the criteria in the framework and issues the financial assistance by check
Grant: Volet Formation à l’écoconduite
Overview of the Grant
The Volet Formation à l’écoconduite grant focuses on providing training in eco-driving techniques to drivers of light or heavy vehicles. The goal is to reduce fuel consumption, improve energy efficiency, enhance road safety, and lessen the environmental impact of vehicles. The training, conducted by approved organizations, covers factors affecting fuel consumption, behavior adjustments for energy savings, and efficient driving practices tailored to vehicle types.
The grant process involves contacting an approved organization for training selection, signing an agreement for training services, completing standardized training with attendance records, and submitting a financial assistance request. The Ministry validates the request, determines funding based on program criteria, and disburses financial aid. Eligible activities include training sessions for employees, led by accredited trainers, provided by approved organizations, and meeting minimum duration requirements with theoretical and practical components.
Financial assistance is calculated per training session and subject to a maximum annual funding limit. Qualified expenses cover trainer fees, travel costs, equipment rentals, and materials for effective training delivery. For in-depth information on grant amounts, eligibility, and conditions, refer to the program's normative framework. The content detailed within the normative framework supersedes any other information published.
