Transportez vert: Volet Formation à l’écoconduite (Green Transportation: Eco-driving Training)

Amount:

$30,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

Eco-driving reduces the costs of vehicle use and maintenance, improves road safety and reduces the environmental footprint of vehicles. Eco-driving training provides drivers of light or heavy road vehicles with the necessary tools to:
– understand the factors that explain the fuel consumption of a road vehicle;
– acquire new knowledge to adopt the most appropriate behaviors to reduce energy consumption;
– adopt more efficient driving in terms of energy and safety.

Comments on Funding:

The applicant may benefit from a maximum financial assistance of $30,000 per fiscal year.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

The applicant must:
1.be any business registered with the Quebec Business Registry, any municipality, and any public organization with an establishment in Quebec, with the exception of:
a) Ministries or budgetary organizations of the Quebec government listed in Annex 1 of the Financial Administration Act (Chapter A6.001);
b) Persons designated by the National Assembly;
c) Federal ministries or organizations;
d) Applicants in dispute with the Ministry of the Environment, Climate Change, Wildlife, and Parks (MELCCFP), or who have not fulfilled their obligations towards the organization;
e) Applicants in a situation of bankruptcy or insolvency within the meaning of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act;
d) Applicants registered in the Business Registry, not eligible for public contracts (RENA).
2. be the owner or operator of a fleet of road vehicles;
3. have standardized eco-driving training.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:
1. contact approved organization with the aim of selecting training according to their needs. Several approved organizations can be contacted to compare service offerings and prices;
2. have an agreement with an approved organization. An agreement is concluded between the applicant and the approved organization for carrying out the activities.;

3. The approved organization provides the standardized training, ensuring that all participants sign the “Attendance Record” form.
4. The applicants must request for financial assistance.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must send to the Ministry:
1. the application form financial aid form duly completed;
2. a copy of the invoice for standardized training provided by an approved organization.

Other Things to Note:

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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