MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Young Promoters Fund (FJP) - QC - Canada

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Young Promoters Fund (FJP)

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QC, Canada
Fonds Jeunes Promoteurs supports young Quebec entrepreneurs' growth

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Grant and Funding
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  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
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  • MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré
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The Fonds jeunes promoteurs (FJP) aims to stimulate entrepreneurship among young individuals aged 35 and under in Quebec, providing up to $25,000 in repayable financial support and necessary mentoring for starting, creating, or acquiring a business. Eligible activities include establishing a new business, concreting a business project, or acquiring an existing business within the MRC de La Côte-de-Beaupré.

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This grant provides financial support for young entrepreneurs through a repayable contribution, aimed at fostering business creation in the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré. The funding is structured to support various aspects of new business endeavors.
  • Maximum financial aid of $25,000 in the form of a repayable contribution.

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This fund is designed to stimulate entrepreneurship among young individuals aged 35 years and under by supporting them in establishing or acquiring a business, while providing both technical and financial backing.
  • Realization of a business project.
  • Establishment of a new business.
  • Acquisition of an existing business.
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$ 40,000

Launch an eco-friendly packaging startup for local produce

$ 75,000

Start a mobile app to connect local artisans and consumers

$ 30,000

Expand artisanal bakery to include gluten-free products

$ 50,000

Renovate historic inn to enhance tourist experience

$ 25,000

Develop organic skincare line using local herbs

$ 90,000

Establish a community arts center for local artists

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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific criteria focused on the applicant's personal and professional background, as well as the business's geographical location.
  • The applicant must be a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant and a permanent resident of Quebec.
  • The applicant must be between 18 and 35 years old.
  • The applicant must have relevant experience or training related to the project.
  • The applicant must commit to working full-time in the business (35 hours).
  • The business must be established within the territory of the MRC de La Côte-de-Beaupré.
  • The applicant's participation in startup mentoring is mandatory.

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The available funding solutions are tailored for businesses looking to expand or consolidate by providing financial advice and support for financing. These solutions are administration-driven by Développement Côte-de-Beaupré and cater to various forms of enterprises, promoting local investment and economic development across different sectors.
  • Businesses facing growth challenges or expansion needs.
  • Enterprises seeking additional financing sources beyond existing arrangements.
  • New entrepreneurs aiming to start or acquire businesses.
  • Projects contributing to local economic and social wealth creation.
  • Social economy enterprises seeking development funds.
  • Youth-led projects aiming to make dynamic contributions to the economy.
  • Events or projects focusing on enhancing community and regional attractiveness.
  • Self-employment ventures requiring strategic support.

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Eligible companies for this grant must be located in a specific geographical area as dictated by the grant requirements. This focus is intended to foster business development within targeted locales for strategic regional advancement.
  • Companies must be situated within the territory of the MRC de La Côte-de-Beaupré.

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • The organization offers personalized guidance through a dedicated team to assist with financing solutions.
  • A variety of funds, including the Fonds local de solidarité and Fonds microcrédit, are available depending on the needs and stage of the business.
  • An autonomous work support measure (STA) is mentioned as an option for starting or acquiring a business.
  • Applicants are encouraged to utilize tools such as video explainer capsules and toolboxes provided by the organization.

Apply to this program