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Capitale-Productivity - Quebec City - Quebec - Canada
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Capitale-Productivity

Supports business productivity, growth, and sustainable practices projects
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : August 27, 2025
Location
Quebec City, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada

Overview

The Capitale-Productivity grant offers non-repayable financial support of up to $150,000, covering up to 40% of eligible project expenses. This program aims to support business growth, productivity improvements, and significant eco-responsible practices through investments in equipment, sustainable projects, and first business establishments in the Québec area.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Optimize production processes
  • Access new markets
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
  • Up to 40% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open Date : August 27, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec City
  • Capitale-Nationale
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Sole proprietorship
  • Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Canadians
  • Startups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Investment projects aimed at business growth, productivity improvement, or implementation of significant environmentally responsible practices.
  • Acquisition and installation of production or operational equipment and technologies to address productivity, sustainability, or workforce challenges.
  • Projects in sustainable development, such as water efficiency, raw material management, circular economy initiatives, greenhouse gas reduction, sustainable production (including commercial urban agriculture), logistics and transport improvements, or achieving environmental certification related to construction or renovation.
  • Real estate projects for site development or requalification, supported by the City of Quebec.
  • First-time establishment in the Quebec agglomeration of a company with its head office outside Quebec, contributing significant added value to the local sector.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Private incorporated companies
  • Sole proprietorships and partnerships majority-owned by Indigenous persons and located in Wendake
  • Social economy enterprises (non-profit organizations and cooperatives) carrying out mainly commercial activities
  • Property owners with projects in commercial urban agriculture
  • Businesses in sectors such as agri-food, food processing and health food, digital arts and interactive entertainment, financial technologies, artificial intelligence, smart city, advanced manufacturing, photonics, life sciences, clean technologies, and more

Who is not eligible

  • Social economy organizations (NPOs and co-ops) that cannot demonstrate sound democratic governance.
  • Applicants who are not discharged from bankruptcy judgments.
  • Companies listed in the Register of enterprises ineligible for public contracts.
  • Applicants with outstanding amounts owed to the City of Quebec.
  • Projects of a discriminatory nature, or those that present a reputational risk or controversy for the City of Quebec, as well as one-off event-driven projects.

Eligible expenses

  • Purchase or rental of goods, equipment, and assets related to the project
  • Leasehold improvement works
  • Professional fees, consulting services, and studies that support the above types of expenses

Eligible geographic areas

  • Québec City
  • Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures
  • L’Ancienne-Lorette
  • Wendake

Additional information

  • Any outstanding amounts owed to the City of Québec will be deducted from the financial assistance upon payment.
  • If the beneficiary has debts such as unpaid taxes, SDC contributions, or fines, compensation may be applied when disbursing the grant.
  • Prior financial obligations with the city must be settled before applying; otherwise, these will affect the funding received.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Capitale-Productivity Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Capitale-Productivity. 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 Capitale-Productivity?

The Capitale-Productivity grant offers non-repayable financial support of up to $150,000, covering up to 40% of eligible project expenses. This program aims to support business growth, productivity improvements, and significant eco-responsible practices through investments in equipment, sustainable projects, and first business establishments in the Québec area.

How much funding can be received?

Capitale-Productivity Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the Capitale-Productivity program?

To be eligible for the Capitale-Productivity program, you must: Private incorporated businesses Businesses located in the Québec City agglomeration or Wendake No outstanding amounts owed to the City of Québec

What expenses are eligible under Capitale-Productivity?

Investment projects aimed at business growth, productivity improvement, or implementation of significant environmentally responsible practices. Acquisition and installation of production or operational equipment and technologies to address productivity, sustainability, or workforce challenges. Projects in sustainable development, such as water efficiency, raw material management, circular economy initiatives, greenhouse gas reduction, sustainable production (including commercial urban agriculture), logistics and transport improvements, or achieving environmental certification related to construction or renovation. Real estate projects for site development or requalification, supported by the City of Quebec. First-time establishment in the Quebec agglomeration of a company with its head office outside Quebec, contributing significant added value to the local sector.

Who can I contact for more information about the Capitale-Productivity?

You can contact Quebec City by email at degp@ville.quebec.qc.ca or by phone at 4186416185.

Where is the Capitale-Productivity available?

The Capitale-Productivity program is available Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.

Is the Capitale-Productivity a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Capitale-Productivity is a Grant and Funding