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CMHC - Seed Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Financial support for early development of affordable housing projects

Grant and Funding

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Overview

At a glance

Eligible projects

Overview

Up to $350,000 in interest-free loans, with a 3-year term, and a maximum of $150,000 of non-repayable contributions. Funding supports early development activities for affordable housing projects and renovations.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact
Reduce the ecological footprint
Renovate your business/factory

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 350,000 $

Timeline

Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

All industries

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Developing early-stage plans for a new affordable housing project.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the CMHC - Seed Funding Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the CMHC - Seed Funding. 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.