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Grants and Funding for Startups in Quebec

This directory combines a Quebec connection with startup-stage intent. Use it to compare support for validation, product development, early operations, hiring, technology, commercialization, and market entry, then review each listing’s company-age, ownership, project, cost, traction, and timing rules. Broaden to Quebec small-business, technology, innovation, or industry funding when the startup label is less important than the proposed work.

558 programs
  • Ville de Sherbrooke logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Sherbrooke — Local investment and solidarity funds (FLI and FLS)

    Financial aid for Sherbrooke business development and job creation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Papineau logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Social Economy Development Fund

    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
    Legal Structure
    Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Sustainable Growth Investment — Growth Support

    Support for productive sustainable agricultural investments
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Montreal logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy

    Support for sustainable industrial building projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Ville de La Tuque logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Ville de La Tuque — Local investment fund

    Financing for local business projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
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  • Ville de La Tuque logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 2 - Support for local and regional development skills

    Support for local business development in La Tuque
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Domaine-du-Roy logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Investment Fund (LIF)

    Local business financing for growth and succession
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • adMare Bioinnovations logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Accelerate Program for Quebec Emerging Companies

    Support for Therapeutics, Med-Tech and Digital Health innovators
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : August 20, 2021
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    AEBHS — Fonds Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA)

    Financing for Beauharnois business projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $100,000 · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit
    Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
  • Aéro Montreal logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°

    Growth support for Québec aerospace SMEs expanding into global markets
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 63% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 27, 2020
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Aéro Montreal logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Aero Montreal — StartAéro 360°

    Commercialization help for Quebec aerospace SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 27, 2020
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Jeunesses Musicales Canada Foundation (FJMC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    AIDA Fund

    Funding for young Quebec classical artists
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Timeline
    Closing date : February 5, 2027
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Anges Québec logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Anges Québec Capital Fund

    Angel investment for innovative Quebec companies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Association québecoise des technologies (AQT) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    AQT - Young Enterprise Awards

    Support for young Quebec tech companies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Administration régionale Baie-James (ARBJ) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    ARBJ — Business start-up, expansion and succession program (PDERE)

    Supports business start-up, expansion, and succession activities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 125,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • Administration régionale Baie-James (ARBJ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    ARBJ — Pre-start-up program (PPE)

    Supports pre-start-up business activities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Administration régionale Baie-James (ARBJ) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    ARBJ — Targeted Financing Program (TFP)

    Strategic financing for large regional projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • Lactech logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector

    Supporting young dairy producers with financial assistance for business projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program

    Grants for growth and innovation in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • CAE Beauce-Chaudière (CAE) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    CAE Beauce-Chaudière — Green Strategy Financing

    Eco-friendly business financing with favorable loan terms
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • CAE Rive-Nord (ITMAV) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    CAE Rive-Nord — Youth strategy

    Youth financing for young entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE) logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    CAEHM - Formations

    Business support and training for entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Quebec, Canada
  • CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    CAEHM - Mentorat

    Entrepreneur mentoring for business growth
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE) logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    CAEHM - Prêt d'urgence

    Financing for business emergencies and growth
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    CAEHM - Support

    Entrepreneur support in Haute-Montérégie
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    CAEHM - The regular investment fund

    Financing for entrepreneurs at different stages
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Capital Support for Young Farmers

    Loan moratorium for agricultural succession
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 65,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Centech logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Centech Acceleration

    Free startup acceleration support
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : October 6, 2026
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Chantier de l'économie sociale logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Chantier de l'économie sociale Trust — Real Estate Patient Capital Loans

    Loans for social economy real estate projects in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $2,500,000 · Up to 31% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Social economy enterprise, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Ville de Lévis logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    City of Lévis — Quebec Business Access Network

    Quebec supports entrepreneurs with unified regional business services
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Levis, Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Compétivert — Investment Matching Solution

    Funding to boost growth of businesses in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 27, 2022
    Quebec, Canada
  • OPEQ logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Computers for schools in Quebec

    Refurbished computers for eligible Quebec organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Innovation and Development Manicouagan logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Consulting services

    Personalized support for business start-up
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Développement Côte-de-Beaupré logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Côte-de-Beaupré AGRO Fund

    Financing support for agricultural businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    CQDM — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

    Support for collaborative biopharmaceutical AI projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

    Collaborative AI innovation support for Quebec businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business

    Funding for Quebec innovative collaborations in AI, using aluminium
    Eligible 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 projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Créavenir

    Funding and support for young entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Propulsion Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Défis Innovation Québec

    Funding for Québec mobility innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Pierre-De Saurel logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    DEPS — Local Investment Fund

    Financing for business start-up and growth
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $250,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Pierre-De Saurel Economic Development (DÉPS) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    DEPS — Social Economy Development Fund

    Support for social economy projects and job creation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing

    Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges (DEV) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — PCDT

    Convertible financing for tourism development projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $40,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investment Fund for Agricultural Succession (FIRA) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Down payment loan

    Subordinate financing to complete your down payment
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fonds Ecofuel logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Ecofuel fund

    Clean tech investment for early-stage companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Entreprendre Sherbrooke logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Entreprendre Sherbrooke — Créavenir Estrie

    Support for business start-ups with financing
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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  • Entreprendre Sherbrooke logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Entreprendre Sherbrooke — Propulsion Fund Sherbrooke

    Non-repayable funding for Sherbrooke businesses
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $20,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • The Elders of Shawinigan logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Entrepreneurship scholarships

    Funding for young businesses in Shawinigan
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $10,000 · Up to 20% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : November 8, 2026
    Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Eurêka Investment Fund

    Supports commercialization of Quebec public research
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Excellence industrielle Saint-Laurent logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Export 4.0 program — Advanced and Intelligent Technologies

    Strategic export support for advanced technology SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Federation CJA logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Federation CJA Grants and Funding Opportunities

    Funding opportunities for Montreal’s Jewish community
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 24, 2025 · Closing date : June 16, 2027
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Financing of Refundable Tax Credits

    Tax credit advance loan in Quebec
    Eligible 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 projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fiera Capital Foundation logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Flow Capital — General Funding

    Flexible growth capital for high-growth companies
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,000,000 to $10,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    BC, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières (IDETR) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Fonds Mon virage écologique

    Funding for eco-friendly business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Fonds Première entreprise de la Pointe-de-la-Gaspésie

    Support for first-time business start-up and growth
    Eligible Funding
    From $8,000 to $10,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Cloridorme, Gaspe, Quebec
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Forestry Financing

    Loan guarantee for forestry businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 750,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Solidarity Funds (FTQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    FTQ — Local Funds

    Local financing for Quebec SMEs to start, grow, and modernize
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Funding Guide

    Funding for rural development and business projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • ID Gatineau logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    ID Gatineau — Economic Diversification Fund

    Non-repayable funding for Gatineau economic diversification
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 15.000001% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
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    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    ID Gatineau — Local Fund

    Financing for business growth in Gatineau
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
  • Fonds RISQ (RISQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Innovation and Growth Fund in Social Economy

    Revenue-based financing for social economy growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Pierre-De Saurel Economic Development (DÉPS) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Innovative Enterprise Program

    Funding for robotization, automation, and business process projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 38,000 $ · Up to 95% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • innovÉÉ logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    innovÉÉ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry

    Funding for Quebec electricity innovative collaborations in AI
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Construction, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laval Economique logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Laval Économique — Local Investment Fund

    Flexible financing for Laval businesses
    Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $250,000
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Lever Loan Guarantee

    Support for new agricultural business start-ups
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
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  • McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship logo
    Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

    McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship — Startup Incubator Programs

    Startup support through mentorship and acceleration
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Québec Loan Fund logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Microcrédit

    Financing for viable business start-up or growth projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Microfinance institution logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Microcrédit Charlevoix - Digital strategy fund

    Loan support for digital strategy projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Microcrédit KRTB (KRTB) logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Microcrédit KRTB - Term loan

    Flexible business term loan for local companies
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Quebec, Canada
  • MicroEntreprendre logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MicroEntreprendre

    Microcredit support for Quebec entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Montréal Microcredit logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Montréal Microcredit — Term Loan

    Repayable financing with personalized business support
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de Caniapiscau logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Caniapiscau — Structuring projects

    Funding for structuring local community projects
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de D'Autray logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC de D’Autray — Business Development Program

    Economic development support for businesses in MRC de D’Autray
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de D'Autray logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    MRC de D’Autray — Self-Employment Support Measure (STA)

    Self-employment support for eligible individuals launching businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Manicouagan logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    MRC de Manicouagan — FRR: Components 2-3

    Support for territorial development and local vitality
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : April 15, 2025 · Closing date : March 19, 2027
    Baie-Comeau, Pessamit, Quebec
  • MRC Thérèse de Blainville logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Créavenir

    Financial support and guidance for young entrepreneurs launching businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada