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