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Capital Support for Young Farmers
Capital relief for young agricultural businesses
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Appui Capital Relève offers capital payment relief to support agricultural business start-up or transfer. It helps improve cash flow and may provide payment relief for up to five years.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Complete an acquisition or business transfer
- Start a business
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business start-up projects.
- Business establishment or transfer projects.
Documents Needed
- Business plan
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Young farmers.
- Agricultural business owners in Quebec.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Selection criteria
- Meeting the eligibility conditions.
- A profitable business start-up or establishment project.
How to apply
- Step 1: Check eligibility
- Review the program conditions.
- Step 2: Contact a service centre
- Speak with a FADQ advisor and make an appointment.
- Step 3: Prepare supporting documents
- Bring your business plan to help analyze the project.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a FADQ advisor at a service centre.
- The business must first confirm that it meets the eligibility conditions.
- A business plan is used to help analyze the project.
Additional information
- The amount of capital payment relief is determined based on project-specific parameters.
- The product is presented as especially useful for business start-up or transfer.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Capital Support for Young Farmers Program
What is the Capital Support for Young Farmers?
Appui Capital Relève offers capital payment relief to support agricultural business start-up or transfer. It helps improve cash flow and may provide payment relief for up to five years.
Who is eligible for the Capital Support for Young Farmers program?
To be eligible for the Capital Support for Young Farmers program, you must:
Quebec-based business.
Applicant aged 18 to 40.
At least 20% ownership.
What expenses are eligible under Capital Support for Young Farmers?
Business start-up projects.
Business establishment or transfer projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Capital Support for Young Farmers?
You can contact La Financière agricole (FADQ) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Capital Support for Young Farmers available?
The Capital Support for Young Farmers program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Capital Support for Young Farmers a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Capital Support for Young Farmers is a Loans and Capital investments
Who are the financial supporters of the Capital Support for Young Farmers?
Capital Support for Young Farmers is funded by La Financière agricole (FADQ)