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Under this measure, outfitters can obtain non-repayable financial assistance to carry out their development projects, to upgrade their environmental facilities or to finance specific studies aimed at expanding the tourism offer in Quebec outfitters. This financial assistance is made possible by a contribution from the Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP).

To facilitate the processing of applications, it is strongly recommended that you read the Guide for OutfittersThis link will open in a new window carefully before beginning to fill out any of the application forms for financial assistance.

Consult the Guide for OutfittersThis link will open in a new window

 

 

Applications can be submitted in accordance with a call for projects:  

  • Applications for financial assistance may be submitted as of January 29, 2024, at 12 p.m. Applications submitted before this date will be automatically rejected. Please use the WeTransfer procedureThis link will open in a new window to send your application to [email protected]This link will open in a new window

  • Projects must be completed by September 30, 2024, at the latest; 

  • As funds are limited, projects will be evaluated on a first-come, first-served basis. Only applications with all the required documents (complete application) will be evaluated; 

  • It is your responsibility to obtain the necessary permits and authorizations for your project so that it is completed by September 30, 2024. With a few exceptions, projects requiring a certificate of authorization from the Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs will be excluded due to processing delays. 

SUBMIT A PROJECT

Below you will find the different application forms for each type of projects.

Please use the appropriate form for your type of project.

 

PROJECT TYPES AND APPLICATION FORMS

1. Planning for an infrastructure construction/improvement and/or upgrade project for environmental infrastructures

If your project is about the planning of future renovations, use this form.

Guide Component 1 – PlanningThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

FORM: Component 1 – PlanningThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)


2. Construction or improvement for accommodation and reception of guests

If your infrastructure improvement project also involves the transition to renewable energy and/or the upgrading of the wastewater treatment system, include these elements in the same application using this form

Guide Component 1 – Construction-Infrastructure ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

FORM: Component 1 – Construction-Infrastructure ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)


3. Environmental upgrade (transition to renewable energy, wastewater management, waste management)

Use this form if your project involves only the upgrading of environmental aspects

Guide Component 1 – Environmental UpgradeThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

FORM: Component 1 – Environmental UpgradeThis link will open in a new window 
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)


(COMPONENT CLOSED)

4. Projects to adapt, diversify or improve the outfitter’s offer, mainly under the nature and adventure type (including business plans, development plans, market studies, sustainable development action plans, etc., carried out by a consultant or expert

Use this form once you have validated the admissibility of your project with the QOF

Guide Component 2 – Adaptation-Diversification-ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

FORM: Component 2 – Adaptation-Diversification-ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)

FINAL REPORT

Please use the appropriate document to fill out the final report according to your type of project.

 

1. Planning for an infrastructure construction/improvement and/or upgrade project for environmental infrastructures

If your project is about the planning of future renovations, use this form.
Guide – Technical planningThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

Final report – Technical planningThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)


2. Construction or improvement for accommodation and reception of guests

If your infrastructure improvement project also involves the transition to renewable energy and/or the upgrading of the wastewater treatment system, include these elements in the same application using this form

Guide – Construction-Infrastructure ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

Final report – Construction-Infrastructure ImprovementThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)


3. Environmental upgrade (transition to renewable energy, wastewater management, waste management)

Use this form if your project involves only the upgrading of environmental aspects

Guide – Environmental upgradeThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

Final report – Environmental upgradeThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)
 


4. Projects to adapt, diversify or improve the outfitter’s offer, mainly under the nature and adventure type (including business plans, development plans, market studies, sustainable development action plans, etc., carried out by a consultant or expert

Use this form once you have validated the admissibility of your project with the QOF

Guide – Strategic planningThis link will open in a new window
(Additional information for completing the form)

Final report – Strategic planningThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)

TABLE OF FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

The Table Financial Structure is the Excel spreadsheet required to detailed your estimated budget upon submission of a project and your real expenses to provide with your final report. A link is embedded in the various forms. You can also download it from the link below.

Table Financial StructureThis link will open in a new window
(*Download the document to fill out the form on your desktop)

DATE TO SUBMIT PROJECTS

Applications for the final call for projects will open at noon on January 29, 2024, until all available funds are exhausted.

 

TO CONTACT US

If you have any questions after reading the Guide for OutfittersThis link will open in a new window for the realization of a project, you can contact us at 1-800-567-9009 ext. 230 or at [email protected]. You can be assured that we will answer you as soon as possible.