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Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity
Educational activities with free tree seedlings
Last Update: May 17, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The program supports educational activities for Tree and Forest Month in Quebec, with free tree seedlings available for selected projects. It is intended for community, school, and municipal activities that promote forests, trees, and wood.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Location
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Educational activities about trees, forests, and wood
- Tree distribution activities
- Community tree planting activities
- Forest awareness and information kiosks
- Guided visits, talks, workshops, and demonstrations
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Information letter confirmation
- Memorandum of understanding confirmation
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Cities and municipalities
- Schools
- Public offices
- Members of the National Assembly offices
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses and companies
- Private forest owners
- Private forestry development agencies
- Paragovernmental organizations
- Organizations outside Quebec
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Commercial or profit-oriented activities
- Private or industrial projects
- Planting on private property for a single individual
- Projects covered by another program
- Activities outside Quebec
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- Laurentides region, for applications handled by Table Forêt Laurentides
- Montréal, Laval, and Montérégie, for applications handled by the Clubs 4-H du Québec
- Regional coverage across Quebec through designated local partners
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed against the program criteria.
- The organizer may be accepted or refused.
- Approved activities are posted on the official program website.
- Applicants must respect the memorandum of understanding.
Additional information
- Activities are listed on the official Mois de l'arbre et des forêts website.
- Applicants must read the information letter and memorandum of understanding before applying.
- Tree seedlings are provided free of charge by the Government of Quebec.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity. 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 Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity?
The program supports educational activities for Tree and Forest Month in Quebec, with free tree seedlings available for selected projects. It is intended for community, school, and municipal activities that promote forests, trees, and wood.
Who is eligible for the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity program?
To be eligible for the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity program, you must:
Free, non-commercial activity
Educational forestry component
Public or school audience
What expenses are eligible under Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity?
Educational activities about trees, forests, and wood
Tree distribution activities
Community tree planting activities
Forest awareness and information kiosks
Guided visits, talks, workshops, and demonstrations
Who can I contact for more information about the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at MAF@mrnf.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 418 298-2200.
Where is the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity available?
The Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity program is available Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Estrie, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Montérégie, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec.
Is the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity?
Tree and Forest Month — Organize an Activity is funded by Government of Québec