
ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Business services
Last Update: July 22, 2025
QC, Canada
Guidance for business project success in Western Quebec
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : November 14, 2019
Financing Type
Expert Advice
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
Is your business located in a region covered by the area codes 514, 438, 450, 579, 819 or 873? If so, take advantage of expert services to find the programs, organizations, market data and business lists needed to carry out your projects at all stages of
Activities funded
This grant is accessible for businesses located in specific parts of Quebec, as indicated by certain area codes, to enhance regional business development.
- Areas covered by area code 514.
- Areas covered by area code 438.
- Areas covered by area code 450.
- Areas covered by area code 579.
- Areas covered by area code 819.
- Areas covered by area code 873.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 20,000
Utilizing expert services for financial planning
$ 4,000
Updating business directory listings for a local NPO
$ 15,000
Hiring expert consultants for market expansion strategy
$ 8,000
Procuring updated business directories for networking
$ 25,000
Conducting in-depth competitor analysis for business development
Eligibility
Eligibility for this grant is determined based on geographical location within specific telephone area codes.
- The applicant's business must be located in a region covered by the area codes 514, 438, 450, 579, 819, or 873 in western Quebec.
Who is eligible?
Yes, there are eligible types of companies for this grant.
The grant is available to businesses located in the regions covered by area codes 514, 438, 450, 579, 819, or 873. These companies can access expert services to find relevant programs, organizations, market data, and business lists necessary for their operations.
- Companies located in the regions with area codes 514, 438, 450, 579, 819, or 873
- Businesses seeking expert consultation for finding suitable programs and aid
- Organizations needing market data to enhance their operations
- Enterprises looking for business lists and connections within the specified regions
Eligible expenses
This grant offers services of experts to help businesses situated in particular regions of Quebec. The eligible activities focus on providing resources essential for business success and development.
- Expert consultation to identify suitable programs.
- Identification of relevant organizations for business networking and support.
- Market data analysis to inform business strategy.
- Creation of business lists for targeted marketing and expansion opportunities.
Eligible geographic areas
Eligible geographic zones for this grant are areas covered by the following area codes:
- 514
- 438
- 450
- 579
- 819
- 873
How to apply
1
Know the eligibility of your business
- Check that your business is located in an area covered by the area codes 514, 438, 450, 579, 819, or 873.
- Make sure that your project meets the specific criteria for the grant.
- Gather the documents proving your business's eligibility.
2
Preparation of the application file
- Collect all necessary data: market information, lists of companies, etc.
- Write a detailed description of your business project.
- Develop a financial plan demonstrating the economic viability and budget of the project.
- Obtain letters of support or recommendation if necessary.
3
Fill out the application form
- Access the website or grant application platform.
- Fill out all parts of the application form accurately.
- Attach all required documents (project description, financial plan, etc.).
- Proofread the form to avoid errors and omissions.
4
Submit the request
- Check that all documents and forms are properly filled out and attached.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for your records.
5
Tracking and Communication
- Track the status of your application through the channels provided by the grant agency.
- Respond promptly to any requests for additional information.
- Prepare for a presentation or an interview if required.
6
After the approval
- Examine the contract or grant agreement for any specific conditions or requirements.
- Report the acceptance of the grant according to the provided instructions.
- Start working on the project in accordance with the terms of the grant.
- Prepare follow-up reports and periodic updates as per the requirements of the granting organization.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Applicants can access expert consulting services to help refine their project proposal.
- There may be workshops or webinars offered to assist with the application process.
- It is advisable to stay updated on market data and competitor analysis to strengthen the application.
- Collaboration with local organizations or businesses might enhance the proposal’s appeal and chances of success.
Frequently Asked Questions about the ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Business services Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the ACCLR Info entrepreneurs — Business services. 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.
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