Recyc-Québec — Appui à la R-D en matière de recyclage

📋 Eligible Entities - Quebec-based businesses operating in tire recycling or end-of-life tire (ELT) management - Private companies engaged in R&D for tire waste valorization - Enterprises developing new tire recycling processes or products - Organizations seeking to increase value-added outputs from recycled tire materials - Businesses with established operations in Quebec's recycling sector ### 💰 Funding Details - Maximum Grant Amount: $75,000 CAD - Coverage Rate: Up to 75% of eligible expenses - Funding Type: Non-repayable grant - Minimum Project Cost (implied): Approximately $100,000 (based on 75% coverage ratio) - No matching requirement explicitly stated: However, applicants must cover remaining 25% of project costs ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - R&D salaries and labor costs for recycling innovation projects - Research and development activities related to tire waste processing - Commercial activities to diversify end-markets for used tires - Product development and testing to increase value-added outputs - Technology, equipment, and materials directly supporting tire recycling R&D - Studies and feasibility analyses for new tire valorization applications ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Project must focus on tire recycling or end-of-life tire material valorization - Applicants must demonstrate how project will either diversify tire end-markets OR increase product value-added - Applicant must fund minimum 25% of project costs (non-grant portion) - Projects must be located in and benefit Quebec's recycling economy - Detailed project plan and budget required for evaluation - Progress reporting and milestone tracking throughout project duration - Funds must be used within specified project timeline (terms to be confirmed with Recyc-Québec) - Grant recipient must maintain records of all eligible expenses for audit purposes