CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Last Update: March 30, 2025
QC, Canada
Funding to recover Quebec's aerospace sector
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2024
Financing Type
Grant and Funding
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Closed
Overview
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
Activities funded
The Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative - Quebec supports projects that focus on transitioning to greener products and operations, improving productivity, and strengthening commercialization for small and medium-sized enterprises in the aerospace industry.
- Transition towards greener products and operations
- Improving productivity through advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0
- Enhancing commercialization and integration into global supply chains
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 250,000
Implementing renewable energy solutions in aerospace manufacturing facilities
$ 350,000
Enhancing productivity through advanced robotics in aerospace manufacturing
$ 170,000
Developing an eco-friendly coating for aerospace components
$ 250,000
Developing an eco-friendly aircraft component manufacturing process
$ 120,000
Implementing AI for optimizing supply chain logistics in aerospace
$ 280,000
Integrating advanced manufacturing techniques to improve aerospace supply chain efficiency
Eligibility
This grant is intended for businesses operating in the aerospace industry, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profit organizations supporting SMEs. Eligible activities include transitioning towards greener products, improving productivity, and enhancing commercialization and integration into supply chains.
- Businesses operating in the aerospace industry, including SMEs.
- Not-for-profit organizations providing services to SMEs.
- Indigenous businesses and organizations.
Who is eligible?
Eligible applicants for the Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative - Quebec grant include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profit organizations providing services to SMEs in the aerospace industry.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Not-for-profit organizations providing services to SMEs
Eligible expenses
There are eligible expenses for this grant. Eligible expenses include:
- Transition towards greener products and operations
- Improved productivity such as advanced manufacturing and workforce development
- Commercialization and integration into supply chains
Selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant.
- Projects must contribute to greener products and operations, generate economic benefits in regions, improve resilience, promote business development, address diversity and inclusion barriers, and support digital adoption and cybersecurity within the aerospace industry.
How to apply
1
Consult the eligibility criteria
- Check if your company or organization meets the defined criteria to be eligible for the grant
- Make sure you are operating in the aerospace industry or providing support services to this industry
2
Prepare the application file.
- Gather all the required documents to submit a complete application
- Ensure that financial information and project details are ready to be included in the application
3
Submit the application
- Access the online application submission portal
- Upload all required documents and complete the requested information to submit the application
Frequently Asked Questions about the CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative. 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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