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MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) - Beaupre - Quebec - Canada
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MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

Local funds support startups and expanding businesses with loans
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Beaupre, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada

Overview

The Fonds local d’investissement (FLI) and Fonds local de solidarité (FLS) programs aim to stimulate local entrepreneurship by providing access to startup and development capital, offering financial aid in the form of loans up to $150,000 for FLI and $100,000 for FLS. Eligible activities include both traditional and social economy ventures that are either in the startup phase or expanding, with diversified funding sources.

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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
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Construction
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • La Jacques-Cartier
  • Beaupre
  • Capitale-Nationale
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

This fund aims to boost local entrepreneurship by facilitating access to startup and development capital for businesses in traditional and social economies. The eligible projects focus on various types of business initiatives tailored to local needs.

  • Startup projects that require initial capital to launch business operations.
  • Expansion activities that aim to grow or diversify existing businesses.
  • Initiatives by private enterprises seeking additional funding for growth.
  • Projects by social economy enterprises needing development capital.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

The Fonds local d’investissement (FLI) and Fonds local de solidarité (FLS) grants are open to both private businesses and social enterprises that are either starting up or expanding and demonstrate diverse sources of funding.


Eligible geographic areas

This fund is aimed at promoting local entrepreneurship within specific areas served by MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré. The eligible regions are designed to foster economic growth and support business development in this locality.

  • Companies located within the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré region.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for FLI and FLS grants:

  • The interest rates for loans provided under FLI and FLS may vary depending on the project's risk assessment.
  • Lenders may require a personal guarantee or security for loan approval under these programs.
  • Applicants might be asked to present a detailed business plan and financial projections as part of the loan assessment process.
  • There may be specific post-approval requirements, such as maintaining a certain level of employment or operational activities.
  • Interaction with a local economic development office may be required for application support and evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS). 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 MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)?

The Fonds local d’investissement (FLI) and Fonds local de solidarité (FLS) programs aim to stimulate local entrepreneurship by providing access to startup and development capital, offering financial aid in the form of loans up to $150,000 for FLI and $100,000 for FLS. Eligible activities include both traditional and social economy ventures that are either in the startup phase or expanding, with diversified funding sources.

How much funding can be received?

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) program?

To be eligible for the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) program, you must: The company must be either a startup or in expansion. The company may be a private enterprise or a social economy enterprise. The project must present diversified sources of funding.

What expenses are eligible under MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)?

This fund aims to boost local entrepreneurship by facilitating access to startup and development capital for businesses in traditional and social economies. The eligible projects focus on various types of business initiatives tailored to local needs. Startup projects that require initial capital to launch business operations. Expansion activities that aim to grow or diversify existing businesses. Initiatives by private enterprises seeking additional funding for growth. Projects by social economy enterprises needing development capital.

Where is the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) available?

The MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) program is available Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.

Is the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) is a Loans and Capital investments

Who are the financial supporters of the MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)?

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Local Investment Fund (FLI) – Local Solidarity Fund (FLS) is funded by MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré