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Agricultural Grants in Quebec: Support for the Agricultural Sector

Agriculture plays a crucial role in the Quebec economy, where the farming sector continues to grow thanks to subsidy programs and financing initiatives. These aids are essential to support production, encourage innovation and promote sustainable practices in the agri-food industry. In this article, we'll take a look at the main agricultural subsidy programs in Quebec, the financing initiatives available to farmers, and the government's efforts to stimulate the development of the agricultural sector and related industries such as forestry and fishing.

276 opportunities available
Eligible Funding
  • From $20,000 to $210,000
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI) - Harvester Training
Grant and FundingClosed

Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (AICFI) - Harvester Training

Supports Indigenous commercial fisheries training and capacity development
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Canada
innovÉÉ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Grant and FundingClosed

innovÉÉ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry

Funding for Quebec electricity innovative collaborations in AI
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
  • Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Educational services
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
Quebec, Canada
Off-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program - Wildlife and Habitat Protection Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Off-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program - Wildlife and Habitat Protection Stream

Supports projects mitigating off-road vehicle impact on wildlife habitats
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Educational services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Quebec, Canada
Sector development program
Grant and FundingArchived

Sector development program

Supports collective projects to boost agri-food sector competitiveness
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Support program for the development of reserved designations and promotional terms — Component 3
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Support program for the development of reserved designations and promotional terms — Component 3

Support for certification of designated products
Quebec, Canada
Turn to excellence!
Grant and FundingClosed

Turn to excellence!

Recognizing excellence among young, innovative agricultural entrepreneurs
Quebec, Canada
True North Treasure Initiative – Labrador Trough
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

True North Treasure Initiative – Labrador Trough

Supports Indigenous participation in northern Quebec mining sectors
Quebec, Canada
Evol — Conventional start-up loan
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

Evol — Conventional start-up loan

Startup financing for eligible Québec businesses
Quebec, Canada
PISAQ – Stream 4
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

PISAQ – Stream 4

Supports adoption of best practices in animal health management
Quebec, Canada
Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector
Grant and FundingClosed

Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector

Supporting young dairy producers with financial assistance for business projects
Quebec, Canada
CRIBIQ — PSO-Bioproducts and bioprocesses
Grant and FundingArchived

CRIBIQ — PSO-Bioproducts and bioprocesses

Innovative support for bioproducts and bioprocesses development
Quebec, Canada
Agricultural biodiversity enhancement program
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural biodiversity enhancement program

Supports projects enhancing wildlife habitats and biodiversity in agriculture
Quebec, Canada
MEDTEQ+ — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Quebec, Canada
Emerging Farmers Award
Grant and FundingClosed

Emerging Farmers Award

Supports young agricultural entrepreneurs demonstrating innovation and community impact
Quebec, Canada
AgriAssurance Program — Kosher and Halal Investment – Not-for-profit
Quebec, Canada
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)
Grant and FundingClosed

Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)

Supports entrepreneurship development and innovative business growth in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
PISAQ – Stream 2
Grant and FundingOpen

PISAQ – Stream 2

Support for veterinary expertise development
Quebec, Canada
Aide aux projets - Accueil
Grant and FundingOpen

Aide aux projets - Accueil

Supports cultural and communication project development in Quebec
Quebec, Canada

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CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business
Grant and FundingOpen

CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business

Funding for Quebec innovative collaborations in AI, using aluminium
Quebec, Canada
Emerging Talent Awards as part of the 2025 Rendez-vous Génome Québec
Grant and FundingClosed

Emerging Talent Awards as part of the 2025 Rendez-vous Génome Québec

Awards recognizing excellence among early career genomics researchers
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Synchronex
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

Synchronex

Québec network supporting innovation projects
Quebec, Canada
PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies

Funding for collaborative AI and quantum projects
Quebec, Canada
PISAQ – Stream 1
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

PISAQ – Stream 1

Support for veterinary service delivery
Quebec, Canada
R
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)

Financing for business growth and succession
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Efficient Farming Products
Grant and FundingOpen

Efficient Farming Products

Energy upgrades for agricultural businesses
Quebec, Canada
Panel innovation platform (PIP)
Grant and FundingClosed

Panel innovation platform (PIP)

Supports innovation in engineered wood and composite panel industries
Quebec, Canada
Quebec city — Valo-Capitale — commercialization of innovation
Grant and FundingOpen

Quebec city — Valo-Capitale — commercialization of innovation

Financial support for commercializing innovative products or processes
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Sustainable Growth Investment — Growth Support Plus
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

Sustainable Growth Investment — Growth Support Plus

Support for sustainable farm investments
Quebec, Canada
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.3
Grant and FundingClosed

Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.3

Funding for Quebec fisheries and aquaculture projects
Quebec, Canada
Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation

Supports pre-commercial testing of innovative technologies and products
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
PSO – Organic food
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

PSO – Organic food

Supports collaborative biofood research and innovation projects in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
MRC Deux-Montagnes— Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

MRC Deux-Montagnes— Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2

Funding for local and regional development projects
Quebec, Canada
R
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

Rivière carbonée

Riparian buffer carbon compensation for agriculture
Quebec
Pierre Péladeau Scholarships
Grant and FundingClosed

Pierre Péladeau Scholarships

Funding and support for innovative university student entrepreneurs in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
The Economic Security Program for Cree Hunters
Other SupportOpen

The Economic Security Program for Cree Hunters

Income support for Cree harvesting families
Quebec, Canada
Financial Assistance Program for the Development of Private Woodlots
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Financial Assistance Program for the Development of Private Woodlots

Financial support for private forest improvement
Quebec, Canada
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 1.2
Quebec, Canada
Biofood Innovation Program Component 4 – Financial support for innovation partnership initiatives
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Biofood Innovation Program Component 4 – Financial support for innovation partnership initiatives

Supports collaborative biofood research and innovation projects
Quebec, Canada
Biofood Innovation Program Component 5 – Support for knowledge transfer and dissemination
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

Biofood Innovation Program Component 5 – Support for knowledge transfer and dissemination

Support for biofood knowledge transfer projects
Quebec, Canada
Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 2
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 2

Support for agri-food awareness projects
Quebec, Canada
Advisory Services Program — Component 2 – Support for the dissemination of information and business co-development activities
Quebec, Canada
Hydro-Québec program for the enhancement of natural environments
Grant and FundingClosed

Hydro-Québec program for the enhancement of natural environments

Supports the conservation and enhancement of Quebec's natural habitats
Quebec, Canada
Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.1
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.1

Funding for agricultural exhibitions in Quebec
Quebec, Canada

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Ministerial initiative “Agricultural succession and entrepreneurship”
Quebec, Canada
Forestry Financing
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Forestry Financing

Forestry investment in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation

Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovation
Quebec, Canada
Program for financial contributions to the ecological transition
Grant and FundingClosed

Program for financial contributions to the ecological transition

Support non-profit projects advancing urban resilience and sustainability.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Community Interaction Program — Awareness-raising
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Interaction Program — Awareness-raising

Funding for the awareness of citizens to the quality of the St. Lawrence ecosystem
Quebec, Canada
Innov'Action agroalimentaire Program
Grant and FundingArchived

Innov'Action agroalimentaire Program

Supports research and innovation in Quebec’s agri-food sectors
Quebec, Canada
FTQ —  Business Financing
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

FTQ — Business Financing

Provides tailored financing and strategic support for Québec businesses
Quebec, Canada
Protecting habitats
Grant and FundingClosed

Protecting habitats

Supports long-term conservation of ecologically valuable private habitats
Quebec, Canada
Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing

Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
Quebec, Canada
Gaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Tax CreditsOpen

Gaspésie and Maritime Provinces

Refundable tax credit supporting job creation in Quebec maritime regions
Quebec, Canada
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships

Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovation
Quebec, Canada
Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.3
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.3

Funding for sectoral agricultural exhibitions
Quebec, Canada
SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program

Support for greener business development in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Forest Operations Modernization Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Forest Operations Modernization Program

Funding for forest operations modernization projects
Quebec, Canada
PISAQ – Stream 3
Grant and FundingOpen

PISAQ – Stream 3

Support for veterinary travel to farms
Quebec, Canada
AgriStability — Québec
Grant and FundingOpen

AgriStability — Québec

Supports farm income stabilization during financial downturns
Quebec, Canada
Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ

Support for companies designing innovative industrial projects
Quebec, Canada
PRCCM – Stream 1
Grant and FundingOpen

PRCCM – Stream 1

Supports forest road and bridge development for public land
Quebec, Canada
Outaouais Region Tourism Development Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Outaouais Region Tourism Development Program

Supports regional tourism offer development projects
Quebec, Canada
Programme Innov'Action agroalimentaire 2018-2023
Grant and FundingClosed

Programme Innov'Action agroalimentaire 2018-2023

Financial support for industry-impacting agro-food projects addressing COVID-19 issues.
Quebec, Canada
Cultural Initiatives Support Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Cultural Initiatives Support Grant Program

Supports local cultural projects with funding to promote community identity and access
Quebec, Canada
Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived

Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions

Funding for innovative wood construction projects
Quebec, Canada

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