Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Boost your business expansion with targeted grants available in 2026.

1566 programs

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Music Fund - Individual Initiatives
Canadian Heritage, Department of Canadian Heritage, Celebrate Canada
Supports development and promotion of Canadian music artists
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CENGN — Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks
Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks (CENGN)
Commercialization support through real-world testing
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
DEL — Commercialization Loan
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL), Longueuil City
Financing for product commercialization and market development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSAET
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges (DEV)
Support for tourism attractions and businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Drawback Program
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Refund of duties on imported goods exported or destroyed
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
eCommerce North Innovator Challenge
Elevate Talent
Free six-week e-commerce challenge
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : August 14, 2026
Closing date : September 21, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Emissions Reduction Advancement Program (ERAP)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Supports industry-funded projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FedDev Ontario — Economic Development Initiative (Southern Ontario) — Not-For-Profit
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Assistance for Francophone projects in southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
FedNor — Economic Development Initiative (EDI)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)
Funding for Northern Ontario Francophone economic development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 57,500 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Genome Canada
Genome Canada
Funds public-private genomics innovation projects
Eligible Funding
From $300,000 to $2,000,000
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Génome Québec — Commercialization Priming
Génome Québec, McGill University
Early-stage support for translating discoveries into commercial products
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $100,000
Up to 27% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
ID Gatineau — FDEES
ID Gatineau
Support for social economy projects in Gatineau
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $30,000
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
innovÉÉ — Primo-adoptants
innovÉÉ
Supports collaboration between startups and early technology adopters
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 60% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 4, 2026
Quebec, Canada
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
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
IP financing - Full members of IAC
Innovation asset collective (IAC)
Supports IP financing for full members of the IAC
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
La Vallée-du-Richelieu Agricultural Microcredit Fund
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu
Interest-free loans for agricultural business development in Vallée-du-Richelieu
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
City of Laval
Enhances Laval's community life through strategic local projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Laval Économique — Collective Entrepreneurship Fund
Laval Economique
Funding for collective enterprises in Laval
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Local Investment Funds
MRC Abitibi-Ouest (MRC)
Repayable financing for local business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Acton — PDZA
MRC Acton
Agricultural development plan for local producers
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Local Investment Fund (FLI)
Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS)
Support for business development and job creation in Beauharnois-Salaberry
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $250,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Rio Tinto Alcan Diversification Fund
Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS)
Supports business development in Beauharnois
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $100,000
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Signature Innovation Project (PSI)
MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry (MRC)
Supports innovative regional development and waterfront public spaces
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,584,870 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Beauce-Centre — Propulsion Fund
MRC Beauce-Centre
Funding for Beauce-Centre business growth
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $10,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Beauce-Sartigan Agricultural Microcredit Fund
MRC Beauce-Sartigan (CEB)
Interest-free microloans for agricultural businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)
MRC Beauce-Sartigan (CEB)
Funding for new tourist attractions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 30, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bécancour — Local investment fund (FLI) - “new business” component
MRC Bécancour (MRC)
Financing for new manufacturing businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bécancour — Local solidarity funds (FLS)
MRC Bécancour (MRC)
Loans for Bécancour businesses
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $100,000
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bellechasse — Bellechasse Agri-Food Investment Fund (FIAB)
MRC de Bellechasse
Financing for Bellechasse agri-food businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bellechasse — Local Investment Fund & Local Solidarity Fund (FLI and FLS)
MRC de Bellechasse
Funding options for Bellechasse applicants
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $100,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Caniapiscau — Joint FLI/FLS investment
MRC de Caniapiscau (MRC)
Funding for Quebec businesses and economic initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Charlevoix — Social Economy Business Development Fund (FDEÉS)
MRC Charlevoix (MRC)
Financial support for social economy enterprises
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Coaticook — Local Fund FLI/FLS
MRC de Coaticook (MRC)
Supports economic development for enterprises in Coaticook region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais (MRC)
Economic development support for local businesses and organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Management of companies and enterprises
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC d'Avignon — Local Investment Funds (FLI) and Local Solidarity Funds (FLS)
MRC Avignon
Local business financing for growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de D’Autray — Support program for emerging business projects
MRC de D'Autray (MRC)
Non-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
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de L'Assomption — FLI/FLS
MRC de L'Assomption
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de La Mitis — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 1
La Mitis RCM
Supports regional projects in La Mitis
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Transportation and warehousing
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de Mékinac — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC de Mékinac
Local Funds support sustainable business development in Mékinac
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Mékinac — Support fund for cultural initiatives
MRC de Mékinac
Funding for local cultural initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Saint-Tite, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de Montcalm — FLI/FLS
MRC Montcalm (MRC)
Local financing for business development and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Montcalm — New Entrepreneur Fund
MRC Montcalm (MRC)
Funding for first-business startups and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC des Chenaux — Economic Diversification Fund (FDÉ)
MRC des Chenaux (MRC)
Funding for innovative business diversification projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC des Chenaux — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC des Chenaux (MRC)
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)
MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent (MRC)
Funding for regional social programs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC du Granit — FIL
MRC du Granit
Financing to support local business growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC du Rocher-Percé — Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC du Rocher-Percé
Business funding for local growth projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Local FLI/FLS funds
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay
Investment funds supporting economic impact businesses in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Haut-Richelieu — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)
MRC du Haut-Richelieu (MRC)
Investment support for businesses in MRC Haut-Richelieu
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Haute-Yamaska — Haute-Yamaska Agricultural Microcredit Fund
MRC de La Haute-Yamaska (MRC), Entrepreneuriat Haute-Yamaska
Interest-free agricultural microloans for local businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Haute-Yamaska — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)
MRC de La Haute-Yamaska (MRC)
Financial support for local business sustainability and growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Joliette — Assistance fund for the establishment and start-up of structuring companies (FAIDES)
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Support for business establishment and launch
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 3% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 3
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Non-repayable support for innovation and growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Joliette — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Investment support for economic development in Joliette
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
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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MRC Kamouraska — Project Emergence Program (PEP)
MRC Kamouraska (MRC)
Non-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
Saint-Pascal, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC L'Érable — Local Solidarity Fund (LSF)
MRC L'Érable (MRC)
Financial support for business growth and start-up
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund (FRCN) – Île d’Orléans Stream
MRC L'Île-d'Orléans
Funding support for projects on Île d’Orléans
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC L'Islet — FEEL
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Support for business development in L'Islet region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC L'Islet — SME Propulsion Measurement
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Support for SME growth in MRC de L'Islet
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $40,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré, Développement Côte-de-Beaupré
Financial support for local business start-up and growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Microcredit Fund – Microcredit Côte-de-Beaupré / Charlevoix
Développement Côte-de-Beaupré, MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré
Microcredit for business development support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — FLI/FLS
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord (MRC)
Local business financing for economic development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MRC La Matanie — Business Support Program (PAE)
MRC La Matanie (DEM)
Non-repayable support for business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Matane, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
MRC La Matanie — Community Development Program - Special Collaborations Stream
MRC La Matanie (DEM)
Support for structured community projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Matanie — FLI Succession Stream
MRC La Matanie (DEM)
Grant program offers financial support for business development activities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Matane, Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Matanie — Grant and Sponsorship Program
MRC La Matanie (DEM)
Financial support for business growth in La Matanie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Matane, Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Matanie — Local Investment Funds
MRC La Matanie (DEM)
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Matapédia — FLI-FLS
MRC La Matapédia (MRC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy
MRC La Matapédia (MRC)
Business funding for local growth projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or — Local Investment Funds FLI-FLS
MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or (MRCVO)
Local financing for business projects in La Vallée-de-l'Or
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $150,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Regions and Rurality Fund – Component 3 – Market Gardening Program
MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or (MRCVO)
Funding for market gardening projects in Val-d'Or region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Les Basques — Business Assistance Fund / FDE
MRC Les Basques (CLD)
Business support for startups and growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Les Basques (CLD)
Term financing for business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS
MRC Les Moulins (MRC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Mascouche, Terrebonne, Quebec
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MRC Lotbinière — FLI (Local Investment Fund)
MRC de Lotbinière (MRC), Desjardins
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Lotbinière — FLS (Local Solidarity Fund)
MRC de Lotbinière (MRC)
Financing for business projects in Lotbinière
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Business Support Fund – Stream 1
MRC de Marguerite-D'Youville (MRCMDY)
Funding for early-stage for-profit startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Business Support Fund – Stream 3
MRC de Marguerite-D'Youville (MRCMDY)
Business support funding for accompaniment projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)
MRC de Marguerite-D'Youville (MRCMDY)
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Maskinongé — Social Economy Fund (ES)
MRC de Maskinongé (MRC)
Funding for social economy projects in Maskinongé
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Matawinie — Local investment fund
MRC de Matawinie (SADC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS)
MRC de Minganie
Local financing for SME start-up and expansion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Papineau — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Papineau (MRC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Portneuf — Business Support Fund
MRC Portneuf
Multi-volet support for local enterprises
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $15,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Portneuf, Quebec, Canada
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MRC Portneuf — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund (FRCN)
MRC Portneuf
Portneuf's investment fund supports regional economic development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Portneuf — Joint Investment Fund FLI/FLS
MRC Portneuf
Joint financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Rimouski-Neigette — Local Investment Fund
MRC Rimouski-Neigette
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
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MRC Sept-Rivières — Local funds (FLI/FLS)
MRC de Sept-Rivières (MRC)
Financing for business development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Témiscouata — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Témiscouata (MRC)
Local financing for business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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MRC Témiscouata — Signature Innovation Fund - Component 3 - Rurality and Region Fund
MRC Témiscouata (MRC)
Support for innovative acériculture projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 218,798 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Vallée de la Gatineau
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Canvassing
Musicaction
Support for music market development travel
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — International Commercialization – Stream 1 Exploring a Target Market
Musicaction
International market development for Canadian artists
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
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Musicaction — International Event
Musicaction
Support for international music promotion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — National marketing – Stream 1 - Promotion
Musicaction
National promotion support for sound recordings
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
NRC IRAP – Advisory services
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Expert business and technical advice
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Market Endowment Program
Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
Market support for Nunavut media producers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Agri-food Research Initiative (OAFRIP)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFRA)
Funding for Ontario agri-food innovation projects
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $200,000
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada

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La Vallée-du-Richelieu Agricultural Microcredit Fund

Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2

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MRC Charlevoix — Social Economy Business Development Fund (FDEÉS)

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MRC de La Mitis — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 1

MRC de Mékinac — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)

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MRC de Mékinac — Support fund for cultural initiatives

MRC de Montcalm — FLI/FLS

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MRC des Chenaux — Economic Diversification Fund (FDÉ)

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MRC du Granit — FIL

MRC du Rocher-Percé — Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Local FLI/FLS funds

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MRC Haute-Yamaska — Haute-Yamaska Agricultural Microcredit Fund

MRC Haute-Yamaska — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)

MRC Joliette — Assistance fund for the establishment and start-up of structuring companies (FAIDES)

MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 3

MRC Joliette — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)

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MRC Kamouraska — Project Emergence Program (PEP)

MRC L'Érable — Local Solidarity Fund (LSF)

MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund (FRCN) – Île d’Orléans Stream

MRC L'Islet — FEEL

MRC L'Islet — SME Propulsion Measurement

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MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Microcredit Fund – Microcredit Côte-de-Beaupré / Charlevoix

MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — FLI/FLS

MRC La Matanie — Business Support Program (PAE)

MRC La Matanie — Community Development Program - Special Collaborations Stream

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MRC La Matanie — FLI Succession Stream