Innovation Grants in Quebec for 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.

728 programs available

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program Component 3 — Food quality and safety management
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Funding nutritious food development projects in Québec businesses
Eligible Funding
From $7,500 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 7, 2025
Closing date : September 30, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Innovation support for organizational growth and productivity
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Regions and Rurality Fund — Stream 5 — Convenience stores
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH)
Supports local commerce in small Quebec communities
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $150,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : December 15, 2025
Closing date : February 16, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Aid measure for the decarbonization of Quebec's industrial sector (MADI)
Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC)
Supports Quebec industrial decarbonization projects for reduced GHG emissions
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 1, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 2
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)
Support for Collective Innovation in Packaging Eco-design
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 31, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Innovation projects support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 16, 2022
Closing date : March 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Le Fonds d’initiatives locales (FIL) Village
PME MTL (PME)
Financial support for local socio-economic and cultural projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : September 18, 2025
Closing date : November 28, 2025
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Subcomponent 4.2 - Regional, sectoral and environmental challenges facing slaughterhouses and cheese dairies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Support for Quebec food processing projects
Eligible Funding
From $7,500 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : June 20, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MT Lab — Project Financing Program — Component 2
MT Lab
Funding for innovative tourism projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 90,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 21, 2025
Closing date : June 25, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MT Lab — Project financing program — Component 1: Strategic support
MT Lab
Funding for innovative tourism projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
From $3,750 to $9,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 21, 2025
Closing date : June 25, 2025
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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PADAAR — Measure 4051 – Innovation and testing
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Supports agricultural innovation and testing
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 25, 2025
Closing date : February 15, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions
Government of Québec
Support strategic sector and regional development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Funding for product and process innovations in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : March 16, 2022
Closing date : March 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
MEDTEQ+ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ)
Funding for collaborative AI healthcare projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : September 14, 2023
Closing date : October 13, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Biomed Propulsion Program
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Life sciences financing for Quebec growth companies
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $10,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 12, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Call for investments VRQ
Axelys
Supports research-based startups with convertible financing
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 17, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects – Technology showcase
Entreprendre Sherbrooke
Supports Sherbrooke businesses showcasing innovative industrial technologies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : October 28, 2025
Closing date : November 20, 2025
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects SOVAR
Axelys
Funding for research project maturation and valorization
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $20,000
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 22, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects
Government of Québec, Department of Family Services of Quebec
Support for innovative family-focused community initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Healthy Eating Program Stream 1 – Support for the implementation of diagnostic studies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Support for healthier food diagnostic studies
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $100,000
Up to 70% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2025
Quebec, Canada
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MRC de L’Érable — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)
MRC L'Érable (MRC)
Supports local and regional development projects
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $1,138,435
Up to 83% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
PME MTL — Call for projects : Innovation
PME MTL (PME)
Supports innovative business projects accelerating technology adoption in Montréal
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
PME MTL — Innovation, productivity, and sustainable development fund
PME MTL (PME)
Supports innovation and sustainable business projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 0.8% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
QEPD — Diversify your economy - CED (QC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supports regional economic diversification and local development
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 4 – Soutien à la vitalisation et à la coopération intermunicipale : Axe Vitalisation
Government of Québec
Financial support for local revitalization projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 1, 2024
Closing date : September 27, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)
Québec Research Fund (FRQ), Axelys
Supports research-based scientific ventures in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 4, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Community Action and Volunteerism Component
Government of Québec
Supports community organizations in research, evaluation, and training
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Participation and Inclusion Component
Government of Québec
Supports community organizations' participation and social inclusion initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
VRQ call for projects
Axelys
Funding for research commercialization projects
Eligible Funding
From $20,000 to $50,000
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 17, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PSIAL
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
Supports aluminum innovation in Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
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innovÉÉ — FiabilitÉÉ
innovÉÉ
Funding for collaborative electricity transmission reliability research
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 436,950 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : October 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — Artificial intelligence
PROMPT
Collaborative AI research for Quebec business consortia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 0.5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
innovÉÉ — INNOV-R — SME
innovÉÉ, Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports collaborative industrial research for GHG reduction
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 4, 2025
Closing date : May 16, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — PSO SME
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
Funding for industrial research projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 23, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ)
Quebec Electrical Industry Association (AIEQ)
Supports innovation and supply chain development in Quebec's electrical industry
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 29, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services
Tourisme Côte-Nord (CED), Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO)
Funding for tourism studies and consulting services
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)
AI innovation support for Quebec business consortia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 15, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component
PROMPT
Supports Quebec SMEs developing innovative GHG reduction technologies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 9, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — Quantum Technologies
PROMPT
Supports collaborative quantum technology research projects among Quebec companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu
Support and financing for young entrepreneurs in Vallée-du-Richelieu
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : December 8, 2025
Closing date : February 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
PARESAU – Component 1 : Supporting strategic companies in their search for solutions
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Support for strategic businesses seeking recovery solutions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 0.75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for innovation projects in agritechnologies
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Supports innovative agritechnology projects in Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : September 25, 2024
Closing date : October 29, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Projects on the Procurement & Conditioning of Forest Biomass for Bioenergy Production
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Forest biomass innovation for Quebec's renewable energy production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects showcasing Sherbrooke’s intangible heritage
Ville de Sherbrooke
Supports innovative projects promoting Sherbrooke's intangible cultural heritage
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 5, 2025
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — INNOV-R
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
Funding for GHG-reduction projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : October 8, 2024
Closing date : October 15, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PSO-v2A
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
Supports collaborative research and innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 11, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CRIBIQ — INNOV-R
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Collaborative projects to reduce greenhouse gases
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : October 27, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Cantons-de-l'Est
Funding for tourism attractions and equipment
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 8, 2025
Closing date : November 30, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Estrie — FRR – Component 1
Table of MRCs in the Estrie region, Government of Québec
Supports regional projects for environment, tourism, and community vitality
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $100,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 1, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Ecological Transition Accelerator
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)
Support structuring initiatives for the local ecological transition
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $250,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 13, 2024
Closing date : February 3, 2025
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects
Government of Québec
Supports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 4, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Funding program for cybersecurity innovation projects in Quebec – Innovation stream
PROMPT
Cybersecurity innovation grants for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Game Changer Pitch Competition
Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC)
Pitch competition for innovative decentralised energy technology companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : August 8, 2025
Closing date : October 17, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Genomics integration program – Agriculture and biofood, forestry and environment
Génome Québec
Supports partnerships integrating genomics into agriculture, forestry, and environment solutions
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $150,000
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : October 20, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 1
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Funding for startups for collaborative R&D projects in quantum technologies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 30, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Collaborative funding for quantum innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 31, 2024
Closing date : May 30, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Innovation program — Call for mobilizing projects on the development of tomorrow's transport technologies
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Funding for collaborative aerospace innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : December 8, 2025
Closing date : February 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Festivals and events
Laurentides Tourism
Supports regional festivals and events for tourism development
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $25,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Accommodation
Laurentides Tourism
Supports tourism accommodation development in Laurentides
Eligible Funding
From $30,000 to $95,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
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Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Structuring the regional tourism offering
Laurentides Tourism
Supports sustainable development of tourism initiatives in the Laurentides
Eligible Funding
From $20,000 to $95,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Propulsion Funds
Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS)
Supports innovation and productivity growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 20, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Bellechasse — Support for initiatives from rural areas (AIMR)
MRC de Bellechasse
Support for rural collective initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Closing date : December 31, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix — Special Projects Fund
MRC Charlevoix (MRC)
Support for collective projects in Charlevoix
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects
MRC Charlevoix (MRC)
Funding for business project feasibility and expert analysis
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2024
Closing date : April 30, 2024
Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Cultural Development
MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC)
Support for cultural projects in Charlevoix-Est
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2024
Closing date : December 31, 2024
La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Signature Innovation Fund
MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC)
Support for tourism innovation and seasonal diversification
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 2, 2025
Closing date : November 12, 2025
Clermont, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Vitalization Fund
MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC)
Funding for local vitality projects in Charlevoix-Est
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 5, 2023
Clermont, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : June 28, 2023
Closing date : May 20, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)
MRC de Montmagny (MRC)
Funding for territorial development and vitalization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2020
Closing date : December 31, 2024
Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
MRC des Appalaches — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 3
MRC des Appalaches (MRC)
Support for major supra-local projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Closing date : March 31, 2025
Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC des Chenaux — Chenaux Local Social Economy Fund (FLÉS)
MRC des Chenaux (MRC)
Supports social enterprise projects in the Chenaux region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 24, 2020
Closing date : November 23, 2021
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais (MRC)
Funding for structuring local development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2021
Closing date : December 31, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Economic Development Fund
MRC Domaine-du-Roy (MRC)
Support for local business development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Closing date : December 31, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund
MRC Domaine-du-Roy (MRC)
Loan support for innovative business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
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 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 28, 2025
Closing date : November 27, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Entrepreneurship assistance and support fund (FASE)
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay
Entrepreneurship support fund fostering economic development
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $75,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : February 17, 2017
Closing date : February 13, 2021
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Kamouraska — Support Program for Innovative Projects for Cultural Development and Community Animation
MRC Kamouraska (MRC)
Funding for innovative cultural projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 28, 2024
Unity, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Regions and Rurality Fund
MRC L'Île-d'Orléans
Funding for local business start-ups and social economy projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 8, 2023
Closing date : February 8, 2025
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ile-d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
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
Platform
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Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Support fund for creative caravans
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Funding for mobile cultural mediation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 1, 2024
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund
MRC La Jacques-Cartier
Support for regional economic development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : September 22, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or — Quebec Fund for Social Initiatives (FQIS)
MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or (MRCVO)
Funding for social inclusion and anti-poverty projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2022
Closing date : March 31, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Maskinongé — Programme DÉPART
MRC de Maskinongé (MRC)
Non-repayable support for regional business growth
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $150,000
Up to 70% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 19, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Closing date : December 31, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
MRC Nicolet-Yamaska — Regional development fund (FRR volet 2)
MRC Nicolet-Yamaska (MRC)
Supports local development projects in Nicolet-Yamaska
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2018
Closing date : January 23, 2019
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : November 24, 2021
Closing date : December 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — INNOV-R SME
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
Support for low-emission metal innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 16, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
Funding for Quebec metal transformation R&D collaborations in AI
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : October 27, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Platform
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — SI2TEC – Feasibility Studies
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
Funding for circular economy feasibility studies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 3, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Podium Manufacturier
Sous-traitance industrielle Québec (STIQ)
Supports Quebec manufacturing SMEs' performance and efficiency
Eligible Funding
From $40,000 to $70,000
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 14, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Prix innovation en alimentation
Quebec Food Processing Council (CTAQ)
Recognizes outstanding innovation and creativity in the agri-food sector
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 5, 2025
Closing date : October 2, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PSO-Biofood II – 144th call for projects
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Supports collaborative biofood innovation projects between Quebec companies and researchers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 27% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 15, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : December 7, 2020
Closing date : March 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Social Economy Development Fund
MRC Papineau (MRC)
Funding for social economy projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Assistance program for venues
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Support for Quebec music and variety venues
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : October 6, 2024
Closing date : November 6, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
SODEC — Support for innovative initiatives
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Support for cultural innovation projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : September 28, 2026
Closing date : October 29, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
SODEXPORT — Component 5: Strategic initiatives
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Supports strategic international cultural projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Support for mobilising projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Supports collaborative innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 15, 2023
Closing date : April 1, 2024
Quebec, Canada

Innovation Grants in Quebec for 2026

MAPAQ — Food Processing Program Component 3 — Food quality and safety management

REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit

Regions and Rurality Fund — Stream 5 — Convenience stores

Aid measure for the decarbonization of Quebec's industrial sector (MADI)

FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 2

Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for innovation projects

Le Fonds d’initiatives locales (FIL) Village

MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Subcomponent 4.2 - Regional, sectoral and environmental challenges facing slaughterhouses and cheese dairies

MT Lab — Project Financing Program — Component 2

MT Lab — Project financing program — Component 1: Strategic support

Discovery at scale.

PADAAR — Measure 4051 – Innovation and testing

Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions

Support for innovation projects

MEDTEQ+ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry

Biomed Propulsion Program

Call for investments VRQ

Call for projects – Technology showcase

Call for projects SOVAR

Community Action Support Program for Families – Component 4 – One-time Support for Innovative Projects

Healthy Eating Program Stream 1 – Support for the implementation of diagnostic studies

Your AI grant expert.

MRC de L’Érable — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

PME MTL — Call for projects : Innovation

PME MTL — Innovation, productivity, and sustainable development fund

QEPD — Diversify your economy - CED (QC)

Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 4 – Soutien à la vitalisation et à la coopération intermunicipale : Axe Vitalisation

Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)

Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Community Action and Volunteerism Component

Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Participation and Inclusion Component

VRQ call for projects

CQRDA — PSIAL

Never miss an opportunity.

innovÉÉ — FiabilitÉÉ

PROMPT — Artificial intelligence

innovÉÉ — INNOV-R — SME

MTRIC — PSO SME

Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ)

Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services

PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Industry

PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component

PROMPT — Quantum Technologies

RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir

Data-driven strategy.

PARESAU – Component 1 : Supporting strategic companies in their search for solutions

Call for innovation projects in agritechnologies

Call for Projects on the Procurement & Conditioning of Forest Biomass for Bioenergy Production

Call for projects showcasing Sherbrooke’s intangible heritage

CQRDA — INNOV-R

CQRDA — PSO-v2A

CRIBIQ — INNOV-R

EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities

Estrie — FRR – Component 1

FAQDD — Ecological Transition Accelerator

Discovery at scale.

Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects

Funding program for cybersecurity innovation projects in Quebec – Innovation stream

Game Changer Pitch Competition

Genomics integration program – Agriculture and biofood, forestry and environment

Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 1

Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4

Innovation program — Call for mobilizing projects on the development of tomorrow's transport technologies

La Vallée-du-Richelieu Agricultural Microcredit Fund

Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Festivals and events

Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Accommodation

Your AI grant expert.

Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Structuring the regional tourism offering

MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Propulsion Funds

MRC Bellechasse — Support for initiatives from rural areas (AIMR)

MRC Charlevoix — Special Projects Fund

MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Cultural Development

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Signature Innovation Fund

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Vitalization Fund

MRC de Montcalm — FLI/FLS

MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

Never miss an opportunity.

MRC des Appalaches — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 3

MRC des Chenaux — Chenaux Local Social Economy Fund (FLÉS)