Grants available for businesses in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean

Programs in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean can support aluminum, forestry, agri-food, tourism, energy, manufacturing, and applied innovation. The best fit depends on the applicant, project type, location, expenses, and timing.

Eligible applicants may include incorporated businesses, non-profit organizations, cooperatives, social economy organizations, municipalities, and project promoters active in Saguenay, Alma, Roberval, Dolbeau-Mistassini, and surrounding municipalities.

Prepare a clear project budget, timeline, business or impact case, expected outcomes, supplier quotes when relevant, and proof that the project benefits the region.

Sometimes. Many programs allow stacking, but each one sets its own limits for eligible expenses, total public assistance, deadlines, and required approvals.

Grants and funding in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean can support projects in Saguenay, Alma, Roberval, Dolbeau-Mistassini, and surrounding municipalities. Programs often support equipment, productivity, regional innovation, workforce projects, export, and resource-sector diversification. Review available programs to compare eligibility, funding amounts, deadlines, and next steps.