Grow your destination with smart funding

The tourism industry is evolving—shaped by changing traveler expectations, digital transformation, and the need for sustainable experiences. To stay competitive, tourism businesses must invest in marketing, technology, and infrastructure that enhance their offer and attract new visitors. At helloDarwin, we help tourism companies access grants, tax credits, and funding to grow their reach and create memorable experiences.

From research to securing grants

The world of grants is vast and complex. helloDarwin supports you at every step of the process. Our government funding experts will guide you to optimize and maximize your funds. Here’s an overview of how we assist you.

Grant scouting for your business

Active monitoring of grants and tax credits based on your investment plans to identify all relevant opportunities in advance.

Strategic plan and validation with funders

A personalized plan is developed by our team of analysts. We directly contact funders to validate the eligibility of your projects.

Writing your funding applications

Our team of analysts takes care of everything: gathering information, technical writing, and strategic positioning to maximize your chances of approval.

Financing solutions for your projects in tourism

Discover funding programs tailored to the tourism sector—whether for experience development, facility upgrades, staff training, or digital tools. Get the support you need to grow and attract more visitors.

PADAT

The PADAT program supports tourism businesses in Québec by funding projects that improve quality, accessibility, and sustainability of tourist facilities and experiences.

ESSOR

The ESSOR program supports businesses with funding for expansion, productivity, and innovation projects, helping accelerate growth and competitiveness.

EPRTNT

The EPRTNT program supports tourism businesses in Québec’s regions by funding structuring projects that enhance local tourism and economic development.

Canada Summer Jobs

Canada Summer Jobs offers wage subsidies to employers to hire youth aged 15–30 for summer jobs, supporting skill development and career experience.

PSCE

PSCE supports Quebec businesses with grants for commercialization and export projects, offering up to $250,000/year for market expansion and certification.

DEPART

The DEPART Program offers non-repayable contributions to Quebec SMEs to diversify, strengthen their operations, and support economic revitalization in regional communities.

Free

/ month

Free forever.

Find the financing programs your business is eligible for.

Key features:

Access to our grant and tax credit search engine

Estimate of the potential amounts you could obtain

Search and comparison of qualified suppliers

Annual strategic plan available as needed

Ideal for: Organizations in the exploratory phase that wish to assess their grant and funding potential.

Advanced

$249

/ month

Monthly

Yearly

An intelligent platform that serves as an essential tool to maximize your funding opportunities.

Everything included in the Free plan, plus:

Practical guides and exclusive templates

Real-time personalized alerts

AI assistant specialized in government funding

Lists of companies that received funding and why

Ideal for: Businesses that wish to structure their applications using the industry's best standards.

Custom Plan

Maximized Funding

Perfect for your unique needs.

Achieve your funding goals with a strategic team by your side and a platform to support you.

Everything included in Advanced Plan plus :

Writing and management of all your funding applications

A specialized team assigned to your business

Representation with granting bodies

Annual strategic plan and regular updates

Ideal for: Businesses with concrete investment projects that want to maximize their funding while saving time thanks to a dedicated team.

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Frequently asked questions about our service for tourism companies

Discover the most frequently asked questions by tourism businesses about accessing government funding—and how helloDarwin can guide you toward the right financial support.

Who is helloDarwin?

helloDarwin is an innovative platform that simplifies the search for grants and connects businesses with B2B service providers. We offer a turnkey service to identify, analyze, and draft grant applications tailored to the needs of businesses. With our interactive platform featuring over 3,000 Canadian grants, helloDarwin supports clients at every step of securing funding, maximizing acceptance rates, and driving business growth across Canada.

Our platform also facilitates connections between businesses and specialized providers for projects such as app development, digital transformation, and marketing strategy. With more than 6,000 verified suppliers, we assist you in selecting the ideal business partner, offering a human and personalized approach to optimize your company’s growth.

How does helloDarwin's Custom Plan work?

We offer a comprehensive service that includes research, writing, and submission of grant applications tailored to your business needs. Our goal is to maximize your chances of securing funding.

Grant monitoring and a personnalized action plan for your business

A weekly monitoring of over 3,000 Canadian grants is conducted, accompanied by an analysis of your current expenses and a personalized roadmap tailored to your business.

Preparation and writing of grant applications

Writing grant applications to meet the key requirements of funding organizations and maximize your approval rate.

Coordination with stakeholders

Thanks to our partnerships with funding organizations, helloDarwin handles relationships with all stakeholders involved in the decision-making process.

Monitoring and funding optimization platform

Personalized platform with access to the status of grant applications, paired with a dedicated account manager for your files.