Grants available for businesses in Bas-Saint-Laurent
From training programs to research initiatives, discover the diverse range of activities in Bas-Saint-Laurent that benefit from various forms of support.
26 opportunities available

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - Structuring Projects Support Policy
MRC La MatapédiaSupport for transformational projects in La Matapédia region
Eligible Funding
- From $5,001 to $25,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 1: Regional outreach fund / Territorial projects
MRC Rivière-du-LoupSupports regional development projects with lasting territorial impact
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
MRC Rivière-du-LoupSupports projects enhancing community life in Rivière-du-Loup
Eligible Funding
- Max. $20,000
- Up to 40% 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
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEHUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 3: Signature innovation - renewable energies
MRC Rivière-du-LoupSupports innovative renewable energy projects in Rivière-du-Loup
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Matapédia — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands 2023-2025
MRC La MatapédiaFunding for reviving underutilized agricultural lands in La Matapédia
Eligible Funding
- Max. $20,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
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Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy
MRC La MatapédiaSupport for business growth in rural La Matapédia
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Kamouraska — Support Program for the Start-up of Religious Heritage Projects
MRC KamouraskaSupports new uses and pilot projects in religious heritage
Eligible Funding
- Max. $4,000
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Rivière-du-Loup — FLI/FLS Fund and FLI Succession Fund
MRC Rivière-du-LoupInvestment loans fostering entrepreneurship in Rivière-du-Loup
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
- Up to 1% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUT

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Les Basques — Business Assistance Fund / FDE
MRC Les BasquesCLD des Basques supports business startup and growth
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION

Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Témiscouata — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC TémiscouataInvestment funds supporting Quebec's economic and employment development
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
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
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Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC La Matapédia — FLI-FLS
MRC La MatapédiaLocal Investment Funds for economic development in La Matapédia
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUT

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Kamouraska — Bas-Saint-Laurent Territorial Partnership Program
MRC KamouraskaTerritorial Partnership Program for artistic creation and inclusion
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Matanie — Business Support Program (PAE)
MRC La MatanieFinancial aid for sustainable business development in MRC La Matanie
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Rivière-du-Loup — Succession Fund
MRC Rivière-du-LoupCapitalization support for business succession in Rivière-du-Loup
Eligible Funding
- Max. $15,000
- Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Kamouraska — Project Emergence Program (PEP)
MRC KamouraskaNon-repayable financial aid up to $5,000 for eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- Max. $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
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Matanie — Grant and Sponsorship Program
MRC La MatanieDEM offers financial support for sustainable business development
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Matanie — Local Investment Funds
MRC La MatanieFinancial support for project development in La Matanie
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Kamouraska — Regional Outreach Support Program (FRR-1)
MRC KamouraskaBas-Saint-Laurent regional development support for eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Matanie — FLI Succession Stream
MRC La MatanieGrant program offers financial support for business development activities
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Kamouraska — Support Program for Innovative Projects for Cultural Development and Community Animation
MRC KamouraskaInnovative cultural development and community animation grant program
Eligible Funding
- Max. $4,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Rimouski-Neigette — Local Investment Fund
MRC Rimouski-NeigetteFLI/FLS funds support Quebec economic impact projects
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
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUT

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Témiscouata — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)
MRC TémiscouataFinancial Incentive for Agricultural Land Revitalization
Eligible Funding
- Max. $12,500
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Matanie — Community Development Program - Special Collaborations Stream
MRC La MatanieFinancial support for business development and community projects
Eligible Funding
- Max. $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Témiscouata — Signature Innovation Fund - Component 3 - Rurality and Region Fund
MRC TémiscouataProgram supports innovation in Témiscouata's maple industry
Eligible Funding
- Max. $218,798
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Rivière-du-Loup — Business Succession
MRC Rivière-du-LoupSupport for business acquisition in Quebec regions
Eligible Funding
- Max. $15,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Les BasquesEntrepreneurial support and financial aid for businesses
Eligible Funding
- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
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 BUYOUT
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