Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
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Quebec, Canada
Updated June 2026
Innovation Grants in Quebec for 2026
Take advantage of grants available in Quebec to boost your business's innovation in 2026.
Innovation stands as a cornerstone of economic development, boosting productivity, creating high-value jobs, and enhancing the global competitiveness of businesses across all sectors in Quebec. It is the engine that propels industries forward, enabling them to adapt to evolving markets and seize new opportunities.
734 programs available
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Caniapiscau — FDE
Funding for business development and job creationQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Charlevoix — Social Economy Business Development Fund (FDEÉS)
Financial support for social economy enterprisesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Coaticook — Vitality Entrepreneurship Fund
Funding for business growth in CoaticookQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3
Support for sustainable village-centre projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC d'Avignon — Local Investment Funds (FLI) and Local Solidarity Funds (FLS)
Local financing for business development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC de L'Assomption — FLI/FLS
Financing for business growth and successionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 2
Funding for local and regional development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 67% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC de Montcalm — New Entrepreneur Fund
Funding for first-business startups and successionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 1: Regional outreach fund / Territorial projects
Supports regional development projects with lasting territorial impactQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
Funding for structuring local development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- 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 projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 3: Signature innovation - renewable energies
Supports innovative renewable energy projects in Rivière-du-LoupQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Social Economy and Sustainable Development Business Development Fund
Funding for social economy and collective enterprise projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC de Vaudreuil-Soulanges — Fonds de développement des communautés (FDC)
Funding for local community development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund
Fonds offers growth loans for innovative business developmentQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Business support policy
Supports sustainable job creation and business development in MRCQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Support Fund for Structuring Projects (FSPS)
Financial support for structuring local projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible 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 projectsInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Development Optimisation Fund
Development support fund for Fjord-du-Saguenay organizationsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $3,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada- Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Local FLI/FLS funds
Investment funds supporting economic impact businesses in QuebecSaguenay, Quebec, CanadaEligible 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 projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationSaguenay, Quebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Haut-Richelieu — FRR – Stream 2
Funding to support regional economic and community developmentQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenMRC Haut-Richelieu — FRR – Stream 3
Funding for innovation in public safety and logisticsSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Joliette — Assistance fund for the establishment and start-up of structuring companies (FAIDES)
Support for business establishment and launchJoliette, Quebec, CanadaEligible 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 projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationJoliette, Quebec, Canada- Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 3
Non-repayable support for innovation and growthJoliette, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationJoliette, Quebec, Canada 
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC L'Érable — Local Investment Fund (FLI)
Financial support for business growth projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
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Grant and FundingOpenMRC L'Islet — SME Propulsion Measurement
Support for SME growth in MRC de L'IsletSaint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $3,000 to $40,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationSaint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Business support (PSE)
Supports economic development in the Haute-Côte-Nord regionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for preliminary studies and expertise funds for project implementation (PSEFE)
Support for preliminary studies and project implementation expertiseQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC La Jacques-Cartier — Jacques-Cartier Tourism Envelope
Support for tourism projects and eventsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenMRC La Matanie — Community Development Program - Special Collaborations Stream
Support for structured community projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Matanie — FLI Succession Stream
Grant program offers financial support for business development activitiesMatane, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationMatane, Quebec, Canada 
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC La Vallée-de-l'Or — Local Investment Funds FLI-FLS
Local financing for business projects in La Vallée-de-l'OrVal-d'Or, Quebec, CanadaEligible 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 projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationVal-d'Or, Quebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Regions and Rurality Fund – Component 3 – Market Gardening Program
Funding for market gardening projects in Val-d'Or regionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Lotbinière — FLI (Local Investment Fund)
Business financing for growth and successionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Lotbinière — FLS (Local Solidarity Fund)
Financing for business projects in LotbinièreQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Business Support Fund – Stream 2
Funding for social economy non-profitsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Business Support Fund – Stream 4
Non-repayable support for MRC-linked business projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)
Business financing for growth and successionQuebec, CanadaEligible 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 projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenMRC Maskinongé — Young Entrepreneurs
Financial support for young business ownersQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 14,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Matawinie — Tourism Innovation and Development Fund
Funding for tourism development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationQuebec, Canada
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Papineau — Digital Transformation and Development Fund (FADN)
Supports digital and technological upgradesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada - Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Papineau — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Financing for business growth and successionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Papineau —Sustainable Development Fund (SDF)
Funding for sustainable business projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenMRC Portneuf — Business Support Fund
Portneuf's multi-faceted business support fund offering grantsPortneuf, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationPortneuf, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenMRC Sept-Rivières — Local funds (FLI/FLS)
Financing for business development projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenMTRIC — INNOV-R
Targets collaborative industrial research to reduce GHG emissionsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada- Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenMusicaction — International Event
Support for international music promotionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, CanadaFind tailored funding for your business
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Beauce-Centre MRC — Optimization Assistance Program
Offers business optimization support in Beauce-Centre regionQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpenOPZI – Innovation in optics and photonics
Accelerated R&D support for optics photonics and quantum innovationQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenPADAAR — Measure 4074 – Targeted individual skills development plan
Support for targeted agricultural skills developmentQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenPME MTL – PME MTL investment funds
Loans for Quebec start-ups and growing companiesMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada- Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
PME MTL — Innovation Investment Fund
Loans for Montreal innovation projectsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
PME MTL — Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
Money for social economy projects in Montreal, QuebecMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $5,000 to $50,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenPodium Manufacturier
Supports Quebec manufacturing SMEs' performance and efficiencyQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $40,000 to $70,000
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Minimum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenPROMPT — GHG reduction – Academic component
Supports collaborative research projects reducing greenhouse gas emissionsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenRCM de la Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Futurpreneur Canada
Funding, mentorship, and support for young business foundersQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenRio Tinto Aluminium Valley Fund
Support for aluminum project development in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-JeanSaguenay, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationSaguenay, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenSADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Tourist Loan
Tourism financing for local business growthQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenSaguenay Promotion — FRR – Business Support
Supports business startup, acquisition, expansion, and succession projectsSaguenay, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationSaguenay, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenSocial economy enterprises — Support for structuring projects
Financial support for innovative socioeconomic development projects in QuebecQuebec City, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- 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 projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec City, Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpenTax Credit for Pre-Competitive Private Partnership Research
Tax relief for collaborative R&D projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
- Up to 14% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for shipbuilding
Tax incentive supporting shipbuilding and naval innovation in QuebecQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 38% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenTourism Innovation Program — Stream 1 - Call for proposals to support the development of innovative solutions
Tourism Innovation Program fosters solutions in Quebec industryQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenAboriginal Business Financing Program (ABDP) — Community project
Non-repayable support for Indigenous business projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpenAccelerate Program for Quebec Emerging Companies
Support for Therapeutics, Med-Tech and Digital Health innovatorsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada- Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
ADM Fund / 375 idea
Empower your entrepreneurial journey with the Fonds ADM / 375 idées program's generous funding!Montreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada 
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenAnges Québec Capital Fund
Angel investment for innovative Quebec companiesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenARBJ — Targeted Financing Program (TFP)
Strategic financing for large regional projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpenBenefiting from a tax holiday for a large investment project
Tax relief for major Québec investmentsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaAccess over 10 000 different funding opportunities
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Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenBurroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awards at the Scientific Interface
Support for interdisciplinary early-career researchersQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 560,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program
Grants for growth and innovation in QuebecQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Gatineau, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationGatineau, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenCALQ — Professional Development
Supports professional development for Québec artists and curatorsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
CALQ — Strategic Opportunities and Career Planning
Financial aid supporting artists’ career development and strategic projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenCanSAGE Early Career Investigator Grant 2026-2028
Funding for early-career gynecologic researchQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenCity of Lévis — Quebec Business Access Network
Quebec supports entrepreneurs with unified regional business servicesLevis, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationLevis, Quebec, Canada- Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Compétivert — Investment Matching Solution
Funding to boost growth of businesses in QuebecMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenCQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business
Funding for Quebec innovative collaborations in AI, using aluminiumQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenDEPS — Local Investment Fund
Financing for business start-up and growthQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpenDesjardins — Agriculture loans and financing
Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businessesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpenDevelopment and Predevelopment Funding
Funding for linear project development and predevelopmentQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Human ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenECHO Foundation — Mental health
Supports mental health services for vulnerable individuals in Montreal and TorontoQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenÉlan Madeleine Féquière Scholarship
Supports cultural entrepreneurship for young Black women in MontrealMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenÉvolution-Compétences — Innovation and knowledge component
Fosters innovative solutions to workforce skill developmentQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance for pilot projects to reduce or avoid GHG emissions in the marine, air and rail sectors
Supports low-emission transport projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
Financial Assistance for Technologies and Equipment Installed on Ships Enabling Shore Power Connection at Berth
Support for shore power technologies on shipsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada - Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $50,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $100,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenFunding projects aimed at improving educational success
Support for projects improving educational successQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 49,999 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada- Tax CreditsOpen
Gaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Refundable tax credit for job creation in Quebec maritime regionsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Grant financing for ICT research partnerships
Funding for ICT research partnershipsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
ID Gatineau — Business Support Fund
Non-repayable financial support for business growth in GatineauGatineau, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationGatineau, Quebec, Canada - Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
ID Gatineau — Local Fund
Financing for business growth in GatineauGatineau, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital TransformationGatineau, Quebec, Canada