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Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°

Q: How much funding can be received?

Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° Funds up to 63% of admissible expenses.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°?

Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° is funded by Aéro Montreal

Q: Who is eligible for the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° program?

To be eligible for the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° program, you must: • Québec-based SME in the aerospace sector. • Seeking growth and integration into global supply chains.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°?

You can contact Aéro Montreal.

Q: Where is the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° available?

The Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Are startups eligible for the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° program?

Yes, startups are eligible to apply for the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° program.

Last Update: December 12, 2025

Montréal, QC

Growth support for Québec aerospace SMEs expanding into global markets

Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Up to 63% of project cost

Timeline

Open Date : July 27, 2020

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing

Location

Montréal

Legal structures

For-profit business

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Canadians
Startups

Overview

Aéro Montréal’s Accelerator 360° program supports the growth of Québec aerospace SMEs by helping them review strategic planning, build partnerships and expand into international markets, with funding of up to 63% of eligible expenses. Eligible activities include expert support, training, and participation in business development opportunities within a collaborative network of industry leaders.

Activities funded

Strategic growth planning projects aimed at helping aerospace SMEs become more integrated into global supply chains.
Initiatives to develop and expand activities in international aerospace markets.
Projects focused on creating or strengthening strategic alliances and partnerships within the aerospace sector.
Participation in structured support and training programs delivered by industry experts to accelerate company growth.
Collaborative projects that leverage a network of aerospace business leaders to share expertise and identify new business opportunities.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 63,000

Creating an advanced materials lab to develop lightweight and durable aerospace components

$ 47,250

Developing a new navigation system for small aircraft to improve safety during regional flights

$ 50,400

Launching new software for efficient aircraft maintenance management targeting global markets

$ 34,650

Upgrading drone technology for agricultural applications to enhance crop monitoring and management

$ 252,000

Developing a new AI-driven analytics tool for aerospace SMEs

Eligibility

The applicant must be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).
The company must operate in the aerospace sector.
The SME must be based in Québec.
The project must aim to accelerate the company’s growth and integration into global aerospace supply chains.

Who is eligible?

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the aerospace sector
Québec-based aerospace SMEs

Eligible expenses

The Accelerator 360° program offers funding of up to 63% of eligible expenses for Québec SMEs in the aerospace sector. Eligible expenses may include:

Strategic planning support
International market development assistance
Training and business opportunities responsiveness

Eligible geographic areas

Companies located in Québec.

Selection criteria

The Accelerator 360° program has evaluation and selection criteria to ensure the suitability of applicants:

Relevance of the project to the aerospace sector and global market integration
Demonstrated need for assistance in strategic planning and partnerships
Potential for growth in international markets
Capability to engage in strategic alliances and partnerships

How to apply

Identify the eligibility criteria

Ensure that your company is an SME in the aerospace sector in Quebec
Make sure to have growth objectives aligned with the program

Prepare the request

Review your current strategic planning
Gather the requested information for the application submission

Submit the request

Fill out the application form with the required information
Follow the instructions for submitting the application

Wait for the decision

Wait for the evaluation period of the application by the partner organizations
Be ready to respond to any requests for clarification or additional information

Additional information

The program is specifically designed to support the growth of 35 Québec aerospace SMEs.
The initiative was developed based on feedback gathered during more than 100 company visits conducted by Aéro Montréal.
The program emphasizes collaboration with industry experts as part of its structured support approach.
Participants gain access to a network of business leaders who are open to collaboration and experience-sharing.

Documents and links

Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360° Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°?

How much funding can be received?

What expenses are eligible under Aero Montreal — Accelerator 360°?

Strategic growth planning projects aimed at helping aerospace SMEs become more integrated into global supply chains. Initiatives to develop and expand activities in international aerospace markets. Projects focused on creating or strengthening strategic alliances and partnerships within the aerospace sector. Participation in structured support and training programs delivered by industry experts to accelerate company growth. Collaborative projects that leverage a network of aerospace business leaders to share expertise and identify new business opportunities.