Génome Québec plays a crucial role in the development and funding of genomics research in Québec. As a not-for-profit organization, it acts as a strategic catalyst to support researchers and academic institutions in carrying out cutting-edge projects. Through its funding, Génome Québec fosters innovation in key fields such as health, agriculture, forestry and the environment, thereby contributing to the growth of the knowledge-based economy in Québec and Canada. One of Génome Québec's key assets is its ability to mobilize significant financial resources in partnership with governments, research institutions and industry players. Its funding model is based on a mixed approach combining public and private investment, which maximizes the impact of funds allocated to research projects. By collaborating with national organizations, such as Genome Canada, and attracting international investment, Génome Québec helps ensure stable, competitive funding for genomics research. In addition to direct financial support, Génome Québec plays a key role in structuring the genomics research ecosystem. The organization puts in place strategic funding programs, world-class research infrastructures and technology transfer initiatives to foster the concrete application of scientific discoveries. This accelerates innovation and transforms scientific advances into concrete solutions for society, notably in personalized medicine, sustainable agriculture and the bioeconomy. Finally, Génome Québec does more than just provide funding: it also contributes to the training of the next generation of scientists and the democratization of genomics knowledge. Through awareness-raising and educational initiatives, it seeks to increase understanding of genomics-related issues and encourage the adoption of new technologies resulting from research. Thanks to its central role in funding and structuring genomics research, Génome Québec positions Québec as a key player on the international scientific scene, and ensures sustainable economic and social benefits for the province.