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Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials
Support for local business revitalization
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Funding available
$ 500,000
Location
Trois-Rivieres, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Owners, tenants, and owner-occupants of eligible local premises within the territory of application.
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Overview
This City of Trois-Rivières program supports owners, tenants, and owner-occupants of eligible vacant spaces in commercial or mixed buildings within the designated territory to create or expand local convenience businesses, with assistance of up to $20,000. It also supports related signage work and occupation costs, including rent-based calculations and annual attestation requirements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Trois-Rivieres
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
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Determine your project
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Occupation of a vacant local in a commercial or mixed building to create a new commerce de proximité.
- Expansion of an existing commerce de proximité in vacant premises within the same building.
- Relocation of an existing commerce de proximité into vacant premises within the territory of application for the purpose of expansion.
- Signage work on the main façade or façades of the building.
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form.
- Document establishing the mandate of any person acting on the applicant’s behalf, if applicable.
- Plans establishing the occupation area and the existing or projected interior layout of the commerce de proximité, if applicable.
- Copy of the lease offer.
- Declaration of rent cost and the lease for the previous year or the last lease.
Sources and recorded changes
- Record updated
A captured source change or record update does not confirm eligibility. Check the funder’s current rules before applying.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Owners, tenants, and owner-occupants of eligible local premises within the territory of application.
Who is not eligible
- Buildings located on land subject to a public reserve or expropriation proceedings.
- Buildings occupied or intended to be occupied exclusively by an establishment covered by the Act respecting health services and social services.
- Buildings owned by the Government of Canada, the Government of Quebec, or an organization under either government, or receiving ongoing funding from either government under another program.
- Wholesale establishments, restaurants, bars, and any use that does not meet the definition of a commerce de proximité.
Eligible expenses
- Related costs for the occupation of a commerce de proximité.
- Signage work on the main façade or façades of the building.
Eligible geographic areas
- Rue Fusey, up to Rue Saint-Laurent; Boulevard Sainte-Madeleine, between Rue Saint-Laurent and Rue de la Madone; Boulevard Thibeau, between the limits of the urban perimeter of the Saint-Louis-de-France sector.
Selection criteria
- Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis until the allocated funds are exhausted.
How to apply
- Complete and sign the application form.
- Attach the required supporting documents.
- Pay the $100 file-opening fee when filing the application.
Processing and Agreement
- The City reviews the application, verifies the plans and occupation details, and may require additional documents.
- If work is needed before occupation, it must be carried out by a contractor holding the appropriate RBQ licence.
- The City sends an acceptance notice for approved applications.
- To receive the subsidy, the applicant must sign the owner-occupant or tenant commitment.
- If the building is transferred before the subsidy is paid, the new owner inherits the same rights and obligations, and the seller must notify the City before the transfer.
Additional information
- Subletting a local subsidized under this program is not permitted.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials Program
What is the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials?
This City of Trois-Rivières program supports owners, tenants, and owner-occupants of eligible vacant spaces in commercial or mixed buildings within the designated territory to create or expand local convenience businesses, with assistance of up to $20,000. It also supports related signage work and occupation costs, including rent-based calculations and annual attestation requirements.
How much funding can be received?
Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $500,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials program?
To be eligible for the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials program, you must:
The local must be vacant and located in the program territory.
The project must create or expand a commerce de proximité.
The occupation must last at least three years.
What expenses are eligible under Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials?
Related costs for the occupation of a commerce de proximité.
Signage work on the main façade or façades of the building.
Who can I contact for more information about the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials?
You can contact City of Trois-Rivières by email at 311@v3r.net or by phone at 8193742002.
Where is the Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials available?
The Trois-Rivières — Redevelopment of the first neighborhoods – Stream 3: Management and disposal of contaminated soil and dry materials program is available Mauricie, Quebec.