Grants and Funding for Startups in Quebec in 2026

Starting a business is a challenge. In Quebec, grants can turn your ideas into success. These aids facilitate creation and support your projects.

581 programs available

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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
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MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for Start-up and Expansion
MRC Charlevoix (MRC)
Non-repayable support for business start-up and expansion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2024
Quebec, Canada
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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
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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
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MRC Charlevoix-Est — Support for Structuring Projects
MRC Charlevoix-Est (MRC)
Financial support for community structuring projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2022
Closing date : March 31, 2023
Quebec, Canada
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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 Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais (MRC)
Economic development support for local businesses and organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2013
Closing date : October 2, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 4
MRC de Mékinac
Funding for local territorial vitality projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2020
Closing date : March 31, 2024
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
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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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MRC des Appalaches — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
MRC des Appalaches (MRC)
Funding for structuring local projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Timeline
Closing date : February 16, 2024
Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada
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MRC des Chenaux — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC des Chenaux (MRC)
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : September 20, 2023
Closing date : September 20, 2023
Quebec, Canada
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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
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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
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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 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
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MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Support for Structuring Projects
MRC L'Île-d'Orléans
Support for local structuring projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : February 8, 2023
Closing date : March 31, 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
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Fund to help architectural design companies conquer new markets
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Funding to help architectural design firms reach new markets
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Local Services Development Fund
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Support for local services in MRC de L’Islet
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Educational services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
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MRC L'Islet — Support for self-employed workers (SSEW)
MRC de L'Islet (MRC)
Support for self-employed business start-up
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for structuring projects (PSPS)
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord (MRC)
Supports community and economic development initiatives in La Haute-Côte-Nord
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Timeline
Open Date : September 19, 2023
Closing date : January 31, 2025
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
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC La Matapédia — FLI-FLS
MRC La Matapédia (MRC)
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2023
Closing date : April 1, 2023
Quebec, Canada
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MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy
MRC La Matapédia (MRC)
Business funding for local growth projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : June 17, 2021
Closing date : May 1, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Les Basques (CLD)
Term financing for business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : January 22, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Les Etchemins — Call for projects: Signature innovation
MRC des Etchemins (MRC)
Supporting nature-based tourism projects in Les Etchemins
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Timeline
Open Date : August 30, 2024
Closing date : December 20, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Maskinongé — Futurpreneur Canada
MRC de Maskinongé (MRC)
Startup financing and mentorship for young entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Closing date : December 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
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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 — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)
MRC Témiscouata (MRC)
Funding for restoring underused farmland
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 12,500 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Timeline
Closing date : May 24, 2024
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 — 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
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
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Business financing for growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 10, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 2 — Financial Assistance
Tourisme Côte-Nord (CED), Tourisme Baie-James
Support for northern tourism projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Up to 65% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2024
Closing date : March 31, 2026
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
Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 2
Government of Québec
Renewable gas project support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Rural Vitality Fund – Automation and Digital Practices
NexDev | Haut-Richelieu Economic Development
Financial support for rural businesses advancing automation and digitalization
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $5,000
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole
Support for social economy business development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Saint-Hyacinthe, 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
SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 2
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Funding for Quebec arts and crafts business development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : September 22, 2025
Closing date : October 23, 2025
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
Grant and FundingClosed
Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy
City of Montreal (MTL)
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
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
The Quantum Technologies innovation funding program
PROMPT
Collaborative quantum R&D support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 23, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses
MT Lab, Government of Québec
Quebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 90,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations
MT Lab, Government of Québec
Tourism innovation support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2020
Closing date : March 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Ville de La Tuque — Local investment fund
Ville de La Tuque
Local financing for entrepreneurship and business projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 31, 2025
La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
10 000 $ to start a research project
Esplanade
Research collaboration funding for Quebec startups
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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Expert AdviceClosed
ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Consulting services - Quebec
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM)
Expert advice for your business in Western Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : May 17, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
AEBHS — Fonds Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA)
Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS)
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
Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
AMORCE Program 2023–2024 – 3rd Call for Projects
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
Support for collaborative research projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
AQT - Young Enterprise Awards
Association québecoise des technologies (AQT)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Ascension competition
Quebec City Junior Chamber of Commerce (JCCQ)
Pitch competition for early-stage Quebec startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 23, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Assistance program for setting up offices in Old Saint-Jean
City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Support for office establishment in Old Saint-Jean
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2021
Closing date : December 31, 2024
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector
Lactech
Supporting young dairy producers with financial assistance for business projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2025
Closing date : March 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bourses lemaire
Fondation de la Famille Lemaire (FFL)
Scholarships for entrepreneur-students
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : May 31, 2021
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bringing Circularity to Life in the Bioeconomy: From Envisioning to Planning
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Supports feasibility studies for innovative circular economy projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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CAEHM - Formations
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
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
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CAEHM - Mentorat
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
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
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
CAEHM - Prêt d'urgence
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing for business emergencies and growth
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
CAEHM - Support
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
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
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
CAEHM - Support for the self-employed worker
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing support for self-employed entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
CAEHM - The regular investment fund
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing for entrepreneurs at different stages
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for bilateral cooperation projects Quebec-Cameroon
Government of Québec
Support for Quebec-Cameroon entrepreneurial cooperation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Projects in Innovation for the Benefit of Nature — 4th Stream
Government of Québec
Support for Quebec innovation abroad
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Arts and Culture Recovery Program for Professional Arts Presentation Organizations
Government of Canada
Funding for professional arts presentation venues
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : October 12, 2022
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Civic Essay Contest 2026
GLOCAL Foundation of Canada (GLOCAL)
National civic essay contest for young Canadians
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : May 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Capital Support for Young Farmers
La Financière agricole (FADQ)
Capital relief for young agricultural businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
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Capitalization of Social Economy Enterprises (CAES) — Stream 1
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Financing for Quebec social economy enterprises
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $1,000,000
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Care Camps Foundation Grant
Care Camps of Canada
Funding for pediatric oncology camp programs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : March 9, 2026
Closing date : April 6, 2026
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Funding to recover Quebec's Indigenous-led aerospace sector
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CED support for incubators and accelerators 2024–2028 - Call for proposals
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for Quebec startup incubators and accelerators
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $500,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceClosed
Centech Acceleration
Centech
Free startup acceleration support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportClosed
Circular Initiatives Awards
Circular Québec
Recognizes innovative circular economy initiatives across Quebec organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 1, 2025
Closing date : February 28, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Computers for schools in Quebec
OPEQ
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Consolidating the entrepreneurial life cycle in the ecological transition
City of Montreal (MTL)
Funding for ecological transition business projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : August 15, 2022
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceClosed
Consulting services
Innovation and Development Manicouagan
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Côte-de-Beaupré AGRO Fund
Développement Côte-de-Beaupré, MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré
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
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Data-driven strategy.
Leverage historical data to predict your likelihood of success. See how you compare against industry benchmarks and optimize your capital structure.
Grant and FundingClosed
CQDM — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM)
Support for collaborative biopharmaceutical AI projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
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
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Créavenir
Desjardins
Funding and support for young entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Défi osentreprendre
OSEntreprendre
Quebec entrepreneurial recognition across four streams
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $12,000
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 11, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city
Quebec City
Supports innovative startups in Québec and Wendake to launch operations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 16, 2026
Closing date : April 8, 2026
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Défis Innovation Québec
Propulsion Quebec
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
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Down payment loan
Investment Fund for Agricultural Succession (FIRA)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
ÉCLO Regional Fund – Stream 3
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay
Supports regional businesses in market diversification and expansion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : June 30, 2025
Closing date : September 15, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Ecofuel fund
Fonds Ecofuel
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
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Economic Diversification Fund (FDE) - Centre-du-Québec and Mauricie regions
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports economic diversification and business development in targeted regions
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : September 1, 2017
Closing date : March 31, 2022
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Discovery at scale.
Filter thousands of active funding opportunities with granular precision. Our explorer instantly matches your company profile with regional and national credits.
Grant and FundingClosed
Economic Diversification Fund (FDE) for the MRC des Sources territory
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports economic diversification and business development in MRC des Sources
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2017
Closing date : March 31, 2022
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports entrepreneurship development and innovative business growth in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2020
Closing date : March 31, 2022
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Entrepreneurial Fund for Economic and Social Development of Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides
CDE of the Laurentians (CDE)
Funding for business projects in Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
EPRTNT — Hosting
Tourisme Cantons-de-l'Est
Tourism funding for sustainable regional development
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $100,000
Up to 30% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 8, 2025
Closing date : November 30, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Eurêka Investment Fund
Investissement Québec (IQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Export+ Fund
Laval Economique
Funding for Laval export expansion projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for businesses in the fisheries sector of the MRC de La Côte‑de‑Gaspé
MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé (MRC)
Support for fisheries business development
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
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Flow Capital — General Funding
Fiera Capital Foundation
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
BC, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Fonds Première entreprise de la Pointe-de-la-Gaspésie
MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé (MRC)
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
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Forestry Financing
La Financière agricole (FADQ)
Support for forest business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada

Grants and Funding for Startups in Quebec in 2026

MRC Charlevoix — Special Projects Fund

MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for Start-up and Expansion

MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Signature Innovation Fund

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Support for Structuring Projects

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Vitalization Fund

MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 4

MRC de Montcalm — FLI/FLS

MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

Discovery at scale.

MRC des Appalaches — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 2

MRC des Chenaux — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Economic Development Fund

MRC du Rocher-Percé — Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Entrepreneurship assistance and support fund (FASE)

MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Regions and Rurality Fund

MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Support for Structuring Projects

MRC L'Islet — FEEL

MRC L'Islet — Fund to help architectural design companies conquer new markets

MRC L'Islet — Local Services Development Fund

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MRC L'Islet — Support for self-employed workers (SSEW)

MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for structuring projects (PSPS)

MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund

MRC La Matapédia — FLI-FLS

MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy

MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

MRC Les Etchemins — Call for projects: Signature innovation

MRC Maskinongé — Futurpreneur Canada

MRC Maskinongé — Programme DÉPART

MRC Maskinongé — Social Economy Fund (ES)

Never miss an opportunity.

MRC Portneuf — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund (FRCN)

MRC Témiscouata — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)

MRC Témiscouata — Signature Innovation Fund - Component 3 - Rurality and Region Fund

MTRIC — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

MTRIC — SI2TEC – Feasibility Studies

Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 2 — Financial Assistance

PSO-Biofood II – 144th call for projects

Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 2

Rural Vitality Fund – Automation and Digital Practices

Data-driven strategy.

Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES

Social Economy Development Fund

SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 2

Support for mobilising projects

Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy

The Quantum Technologies innovation funding program

Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses

Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations

Ville de La Tuque — Local investment fund

10 000 $ to start a research project

Discovery at scale.

ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Consulting services - Quebec

AEBHS — Fonds Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA)

AMORCE Program 2023–2024 – 3rd Call for Projects

AQT - Young Enterprise Awards

Ascension competition

Assistance program for setting up offices in Old Saint-Jean

Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector

Bourses lemaire

Bringing Circularity to Life in the Bioeconomy: From Envisioning to Planning

CAEHM - Formations

Your AI grant expert.

CAEHM - Mentorat

CAEHM - Prêt d'urgence

CAEHM - Support

CAEHM - Support for the self-employed worker

CAEHM - The regular investment fund

Call for bilateral cooperation projects Quebec-Cameroon

Call for Projects in Innovation for the Benefit of Nature — 4th Stream

Canada Arts and Culture Recovery Program for Professional Arts Presentation Organizations

Canadian Civic Essay Contest 2026

Capital Support for Young Farmers

Never miss an opportunity.

Capitalization of Social Economy Enterprises (CAES) — Stream 1

Care Camps Foundation Grant