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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.

564 programs
  • 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
  • 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
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  • 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
  • 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
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  • 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
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    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
    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
  • MRC Thérèse de Blainville logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program

    Financial support for businesses in Blainville
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Blainville, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Deux-Montagnes logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Deux-Montagnes — Créavenir

    Local financing and support for businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Rural Development Fund (FDR)

    Financial support for rural and business development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 90% 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
    TechnologyBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1

    Funding for business start-up and succession
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Joliette, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 2

    Funding for social economy business projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Social economy enterprise
    Joliette, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC L'Érable logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    MRC L'Érable — Self-employment support (STA)

    Financial and technical support for new businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Développement Côte-de-Beaupré logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Young Promoters Fund (FJP)

    Support for young entrepreneurs in business start-up
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Témiscamingue (MRCT) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Témiscamingue — Tourism Attraction Fund

    Financing for new tourism ventures in Témiscamingue
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Thérèse de Blainville logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Thérèse de Blainville — Business start-up fund

    Supports new entrepreneurs to start or acquire a business
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Canada
  • The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Nova Grants

    Funding for innovative community programs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

    NRC — Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre

    Photonic device fabrication services
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

    NRC — Cell Culture Pilot Plant

    Bioprocessing support for biologics and vaccines
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM) logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    NUMERIA program

    Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 31, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Obtain the rebate through your dealer

    Funding for eligible new electric vehicles
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Quebec, Canada
  • Outaouais Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Outaouais Tourism — PDTO 2025-2027 – Attractions, activities and facilities

    Funding for tourism development projects in Outaouais
    Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $90,000 · Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Revenu Québec logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Payroll tax credit – CFI

    Payroll tax incentive for international financial sector employers in Montreal
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • PME MTL logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    PME MTL — Solidarity Fund

    Loans for Quebec social economy enterprises and co-operatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Première Ovation - Multi Arts

    Support for emerging multidisciplinary artists
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Quebec City, Wendake, Quebec
  • Fonds RISQ (RISQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Prêt de prédémarrage

    Pre-startup financing for social economy businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    PRIMA — INNOV-R SME

    Supporting collaborative industrial research to cut GHGs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 450,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : November 2, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

    Funding for Quebec R&D collaborations in AI for advanced materials
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Consortium de recherche et innovations en bioéconomie industrielle au Québec (CRIBIQ) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    PSO – Organic food

    Supports collaborative biofood research and innovation projects in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 27% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Quebec City logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Quebec City — Business Loans — Start-Up

    Funding to launch a business in Québec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

    Supports regional economic development and diversification in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

    Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ

    Support for companies designing innovative industrial projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : August 11, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Québec International logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Quebec International — Set up or expand a business

    Business setup and expansion support in Québec City
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Québec International logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    Quebec International — Starting a business and making it grow

    Business support for startups and growing companies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)

    Supports economic development and innovation in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Government of Québec logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)

    Funding for collaborative research and innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $9,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Trois-Rivières logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Revitalising and developing business establishments in the city centre

    Financial support for downtown business development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Finance and insurance, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Rouyn-Noranda logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Rouyn-Noranda — FQM Business Succession Program

    Support for business succession professional services
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : October 6, 2025
    Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
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  • CLD Rouyn-Noranda (CLDRN) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)

    Support for business start-up and succession
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
  • SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Numeric loan

    Digital financing for business transformation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan

    Business financing for growth and relocation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC) logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Youth Strategy Fund

    Youth financing for business projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • SADC Maria-Chapdelaine (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Maria-Chapdelaine — Digital Strategy Loan

    Digital Strategy Loan supports business digital transition efforts
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • SADC Shawinigan (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund

    Financing for digital transition projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
  • SADC Shawinigan (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SADC Shawinigan — Green Strategy Fund

    Loan support for sustainable business projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
  • Réseau des SADC et CAE (SADC) logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program

    Support for greener business development in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Timeline
    Open Date : May 12, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Structural Projects Policy

    Funding for structuring community projects in MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Government of Québec logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Support for self-employment

    Money for unemployed workers to start a business in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 9,100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • CCTT Network - Synchronex logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

    Synchronex

    Innovation support across Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Revenu Québec logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Tax credit for a new financial services corporation

    Tax credit for eligible financial services companies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Revenu Québec logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Tax credit for biodiesel production in Quebec

    Tax credit for eligible biodiesel production in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Revenu Québec logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Tax credit for tip reporting – Businesses

    Tax credit for employers paying social charges on employee tips
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • ARBRE-ÉVOLUTION logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    The seeder

    Eco-education funding for schools
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $17,500
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Tourisme Baie-James logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Tourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services

    Funding for tourism consulting projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $50,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Propulsion Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Transition+ Program

    Personalized support for EST market entry
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 67% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Turn to excellence!

    Support for young agricultural succession
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,000 to $7,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Val-Saint-François RCM logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Val-Saint-François — Eco-responsible fund

    Non-repayable funding for eco-responsible equipment and leasehold improvements
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $5,000 · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ville de La Tuque logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality

    Funding for local vitality projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Youth in Movement Towards Employment

    Skills and work experience support for young people
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,400 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Génome Québec logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Genomics Innovation to Commercialization Program

    Supports genomics R&D for commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $300,000 · Up to 33% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : September 15, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Signature Innovation Project (PSI)

    Supports innovative regional development and waterfront public spaces
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,584,870 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : October 3, 2022 · Closing date : October 3, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    MEDTEQ+ — Impact

    Collaborative healthcare technology projects in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : September 15, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Montmagny logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpening Soon

    MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

    Territorial projects and community vitality support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 28, 2026 · Closing date : October 23, 2026
    Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 22, 2026 · Closing date : October 22, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingSuspended

    Innovation Program — Stream 2 – Support for mobilising projects

    Collaborative innovation support for aerospace technologies
    Eligible Funding
    From $4,000,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Montreal logo
    Grant and FundingSuspended

    Open Innovation Subsidy Program for start-up companies

    Supports Montréal start-ups testing innovative solutions with partner organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries, Health care and social assistance, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Fonds Écoleader — Specific implementation support

    Supports eco-responsible practices and clean technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 80,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MEDTEQ+ — AVISÉ program

    Real-world evaluation of innovative Quebec health technologies
    Eligible Funding
    From $500,000 to $700,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for collaborative and structuring innovation projects in Quebec's strategic sectors

    Collaborative innovation funding for Quebec's strategic sectors
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • innovÉÉ logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    InnovÉÉ — INNOV-R

    Funding for GHG-reduction projects in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $40,000 to $300,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada