Grants and Funding Available in Canada for 2026
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5496 opportunities available

Grant and FundingArchived
Business Growth — Growth support vouchers
Quebec CityGrant program supports strategic consultancy for business growth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting community development corporations
Gouvernement du QuébecFinancial support for community development and poverty reduction initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Financial assistance for hiring First Nations and Inuit members
Gouvernement du QuébecIntegration support for First Nations and Inuit employment
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 1 - Regional outreach support
Ville de La TuqueFRR supports regional projects enhancing Quebec territory vitality
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Apartment Construction Loan Program: Standard Rental Housing
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Low-cost financing for constructing or converting standard rental housing
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Program to help Québec tourism activities, attractions and events go digital — Incoming and fixed-price agencies
Gouvernement du QuébecDigital transformation support for Quebec's tourism industry
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $60
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Technology

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Témiscamingue — Business Succession Loan
MRC TémiscamingueFlexible financial aid for business start-up and development
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $150,000
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Local investment fund (FLI)
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)Loans for entrepreneurs in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Parliamentary District Policing Program
Public Safety Canada (PSC)Funds Ottawa Police Service for enhanced security in Parliamentary District
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC de Mékinac — Support fund for cultural initiatives
MRC de MékinacMékinac MRC aids cultural projects with funding support
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingArchived
Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream A
Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF)Supports sustainable mining development through UL ECOLOGO® certification
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Métis Nation Language Funding Model
Canadian HeritageSupports Métis language revitalization through direct government partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES
MRC des MaskoutainsBoosts sustainable social business development with financial assistance
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
APCHQ — Apartment Construction Loan Program: Seniors Rental Housing
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Low-cost financing for building and converting seniors rental housing
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Côte-NordSupports responsible and sustainable tourism development in Côte-Nord
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — FLI-FLS – Entrepreneurial Succession
City of Rouyn-NorandaFLI-FLS funds projects and entrepreneurial succession in Rouyn-Noranda
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Papineau — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC PapineauInvestment program for business development in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 2
Recyc-QuébecFunding for projects to manage used beverage containers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Structuring the regional tourism offering
Laurentides TourismSupports sustainable development of tourism initiatives in the Laurentides
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $95,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Charlevoix-EstCharlevoix-Est supports local entrepreneurship and economic development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingArchived
MRC Arthabaska - Self-employment support (STA)
MRC ArthabaskaStartup support with financial and technical assistance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)
MRC Beauce-SartiganFunding for new tourism projects in Beauce-Sartigan
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
OPZI – Innovation in optics and photonics
OptechAccelerated R&D support for optics photonics and quantum innovation
Eligible Funding
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
APCHQ — Apartment Construction Loan Program: Student Housing
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Low-cost federal financing to build and convert dedicated student housing
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bellechasse — Local Investment Fund - Succession Component (FLI Relève)
MRC de BellechasseInterest-free loan to support business succession in Bellechasse
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
Home Renovation Savings Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Rebates for energy-efficient home upgrades in Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Coaticook — Vitality Entrepreneurship Fund
MRC de CoaticookSupports Coaticook businesses with funding for entrepreneurship and growth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Organization Assistance Program (PAOC) – Support for the Overall Mission
Quebec Housing Society (SHQ)Financial support for community housing organizations in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Cantons-de-l'EstTourism digital transformation and partnership funding initiative
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $100,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Group Entrepreneurship Capital Program
Investissement Québec (IQ)Supports real estate projects for Quebec social economy enterprises
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Papineau —Sustainable Development Fund (SDF)
MRC PapineauSustainable Development Fund supporting eco-friendly business practices
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC De la Côte-de-Gaspé - Investment support fund
MRC de La Côte-de-GaspéSupports business investments in assets and specialized equipment
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $10,000
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADE
MRC des MaskoutainsSupports entrepreneurial start-ups with financial assistance
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Podium Manufacturier
Sous-traitance industrielle Québec (STIQ)Enhances manufacturing SMEs' efficiency and local supply chain ties
Eligible Funding
- From $40,000 to $70,000
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation

Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Peak Perks
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Smart thermostat demand response incentives for Ontario electricity customers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75 $
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
APCHQ — Affordable Housing Fund: New Construction - Community Housing Sub-Stream
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Low-interest financing for constructing new community affordable housing
Eligible Funding
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy
MRC La MatapédiaSupport for business growth in rural La Matapédia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Northern Ontario Development Program — Youth Internships — Private Sector
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)Money for SMEs to hire graduates in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CACHE Challenges
ConscienceOpen competition advancing computational drug discovery through expert collaboration
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
CoolSaver Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Free home cooling tune-ups and discounts for eligible residents
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
DEL — Digital Transformation Loan
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)The Digital Transformation Loan offers up to $50,000 in term loans and up to $20,000 in conditionally non-repayable financing to enhance business productivity through new technologies.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 70,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Recreational access for people with functional limitations
City of Montreal (MTL)Supports inclusive leisure activities for people with functional limitations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Mosaic Fund
FilactionBusiness loans for Quebec's cultural communities entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
PME MTL – PME MTL investment funds
PME MTLLoans for Quebec start-ups and growing companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation
MRC de CaniapiscauCaniapiscau enhances community quality through innovative projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Federal foreign business income tax credit
Government of CanadaOffsets Canadian taxes for business income taxed abroad
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
IP financing - Associate members of CAI
Innovation asset collective (IAC)Funding support for IP strategy in data-driven cleantech SMEs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Critical Capital Assistance Capital Grants
City of VancouverSupports urgent life-safety repairs for Vancouver cultural facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 4 - Event in song in French Canada
MusicactionFunding for Francophone musical events in Canada and Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 85,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Prix innovation en alimentation
Conseil de la transformation alimentaire du Québec (CTAQ)Recognizes outstanding innovation and creativity in the agri-food sector
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
APCHQ — Affordable Housing Fund: New Construction - Rapid Housing Sub-Stream
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Funds construction of shelters, transitional and supportive affordable housing
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)Supporting organizational growth through innovation and sustainable development
Eligible Funding
- From $125,000 to $10,000,000
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Portneuf — Heritage and Culture Fund
MRC PortneufSupport for cultural and heritage projects in Portneuf
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $7,500
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion and consolidation or resource-pooling
Conseil des arts de MontréalSupport for eco-friendly projects and resource-sharing in arts
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
HomeEnergySaver Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Incentives for installing new heat pumps in eligible Ontario homes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Support Fund for Structuring Projects (FSPS)
MRC du Golfe du Saint LaurentFinancial support for enhancing projects in rural Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingSuspended
Visées program — Training
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM)Visées funds employee skill development for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Kamouraska — Project Emergence Program (PEP)
MRC KamouraskaNon-repayable financial aid up to $5,000 for eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Arthabaska - Honorary loan
MRC ArthabaskaYoung entrepreneurs' short-term loan, Victoriaville region support
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Granit — Business Succession Program
MRC du GranitSupports business succession through specialized financial assistance
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
Trois-Rivières — Universal accessibility to commercial and service establishments
City of Trois-RivièresFunds accessibility renovations for commercial and service establishments
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce — Futurpreneur
MRC de La Nouvelle-BeauceFunding support for young Canadian entrepreneurs aged 18-39
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de D’Autray — Support program for emerging business projects
MRC de D'AutrayNon-repayable aid for emerging business projects in D’Autray
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 1 - National Showcase
MusicactionSupporting francophone artists in minority community events
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Eco-Roof Incentive Program
City of TorontoSupports installation of green and cool roofs in Toronto
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting the fight against poverty and social exclusion
Gouvernement du QuébecFunding for initiatives combating poverty and social exclusion
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Abitibi-Ouest — CRÉAVENIR Program
MRC Abitibi-OuestCréavenir supports young entrepreneurs in Abitibi-Ouest with financing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Event Fund
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré$3,000 non-refundable grant for Côte-de-Beaupré event development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Beauce-Sartigan Agricultural Microcredit Fund
MRC Beauce-SartiganSupports early-stage Beauce-Sartigan agricultural businesses with microcredit
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Papineau — New Entrepreneur Fund (FNE)
MRC PapineauFinancial aid for new entrepreneurs in Papineau MRC
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Local funds - EXPANSION component
MRC Beauce-SartiganBeauce-Sartigan business expansion financial support program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — PSO Large companies
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)Funding for industrial research projects
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for multimedia event or environment productions sponsored outside Quebec
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Money to showcase your multimedia project outside Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
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Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Support for Structuring Projects
MRC L'Île-d'OrléansStructural projects funding for L'Île-d'Orléans community development
Eligible Funding
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Small Business Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Free energy-efficient equipment upgrades for eligible Ontario small businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Témiscouata — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)
MRC TémiscouataFinancial Incentive for Agricultural Land Revitalization
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 12,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Charlevoix - Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC CharlevoixSupports entrepreneurship and economic growth with risk capital
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 225,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy
City of Montreal (MTL)Montréal subsidizes sustainable industrial building tax increases
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Arthabaska - Local Solidarity Fund (LSF)
MRC ArthabaskaFLS offers financial and technical support to eligible businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $40,000
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
DuoEmploi – Internships for people with disabilities
Gouvernement du QuébecWorkplace internships for individuals with disabilities in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for film production services
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Quebec film, animation and special effects tax credit
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Créavenir program
MRC Beauce-SartiganFinancing and support for young entrepreneurs lacking guarantees
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees
MRC La Vallée-de-l'OrFunding to reimburse booth rental fees at local public markets
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Social Economy Development Fund
MRC PapineauThe Social Economy Development Fund (FDÉS) provides significant non-repayable grants to support innovative projects by non-profits, cooperatives, and social enterprises in the MRC de Papineau.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingSuspended
Programme d’habitation abordable Québec - Volet 1 : Projets pour ménages à revenu faible ou modeste
Quebec Housing Society (SHQ)Supports construction of affordable housing for low- and modest-income households
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for Start-up and Expansion
MRC CharlevoixFinancial aid for business startups and expansion in Charlevoix
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
First Nations Waste Management Initiative
Indigenous Services CanadaSupports sustainable waste management projects for First Nations communities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Innovate BC — Ignite Program
Innovate BCMoney to accelerate British Columbia innovation in natural resources and applied science
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bécancour — Local solidarity funds (FLS)
MRC BécancourLocal Solidarity Fund loans for eligible Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $100,000
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Programme d’habitation abordable Québec - Volet 3 : Initiative de multilogements hautement préfabriqués
Quebec Housing Society (SHQ)Supports development of highly prefabricated, affordable multi-unit housing projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Programme d’habitation abordable Québec - Volet 4 : Projets par les développeurs qualifiés pour ménages à revenu faible ou modeste
Quebec Housing Society (SHQ)Supports qualified developers creating affordable housing for low-income households
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportOpen
Instant Discounts Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Instant point-of-sale discounts on energy-efficient lighting upgrades
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 140 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
CleanBC — Custom Program
CleanBCSupports electrification projects with incentives for reducing greenhouse gases
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Laval Économique — Collective Entrepreneurship Fund
Laval EconomiqueFinancial aid for non-profits and cooperatives launching in Laval
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingArchived
Business growth — Éco-Capitale
Quebec CitySupport sustainable development projects that implement eco-responsible practices, covering up to 50% of eligible expenses.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — INNOV-R SME
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)Supports innovative projects for reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 450,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Retrofit Program
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)Financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades reducing electricity use
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Assistance Fund for Bridge and Culvert Repair Projects on State-Owned Lands
MRC Charlevoix-EstCharlevoix-Est funding for public bridge and culvert repairs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
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