Initiative de réduction des frais de garderie ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Licensed childcare facilities (garderies) - Childcare providers operating full-time services - Quebec-based childcare operators - Facilities currently providing full-time childcare services to families - Both for-profit and non-profit childcare centers ### 💰 Funding Details - Maximum Grant: $900 per month - Additional Funding: Supplementary financing available for eligible applicants - Repayability: Non-repayable grant (subsidy) - Payment Structure: Monthly disbursement - No Matching Requirements: Funding provided without requiring matching contributions from applicants ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Reducing and stabilizing monthly childcare fees charged to parents - Offsetting operational costs associated with full-time childcare service delivery - Fee reduction support to make childcare more affordable for families - Direct cost coverage for maintaining full-time childcare operations ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Recipient must be providing full-time childcare services (not part-time) - Grant funds must be used to reduce or stabilize fees charged to parents - Monthly reporting or compliance requirements likely apply - Ongoing eligibility contingent on continued full-time service provision - Supplementary funding may have additional qualification criteria - Facilities must maintain proper licensing and operational standards - Program is Quebec-specific with provincial regulations