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Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE
Support for business transfers in Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Last Update: May 1, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000 - $ 150,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports business transfers in Vaudreuil-Soulanges through preferential financing and non-repayable assistance. It covers evaluation, validation, and expert opinion services for buyers and sellers.
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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 $
- Minimum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Vaudreuil-Soulanges
- Montérégie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- $ 500,000 minimum revenue
Organisation size
- 5-5 employees
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business transfer support for buyers
- Business transfer support for sellers
- Evaluation and expert opinion services related to a transfer
- Legal document drafting for a transfer transaction
Documents Needed
- Completed application form for buyers or sellers
- Required supporting documents
- Professional studies or evaluations, if requested
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Retail stores
- Restaurants and food services businesses
- Industrial companies
- Service companies
Who is not eligible
- Businesses outside the eligibility criteria set by DEV
Eligible expenses
- Independent opinion on an evaluation report
- Legal drafting related to a business transfer transaction
- Business valuation report for sellers
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Professional fees incurred after the purchase offer is accepted, until closing and after the transaction.
Eligible geographic areas
- Vaudreuil-Soulanges
- MRC of Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are submitted by email with the required documentation.
- Applications are supported by the relevant forms for buyers or sellers.
- Some supporting documents may be requested during review.
- Funding is subject to available funds.
Additional information
- DEV may change its eligibility criteria at any time.
- Disbursement is made upon submission of professional fees from recognized order members.
- Some supporting documents, such as professional studies or evaluations, may be requested.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE Program
What is the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE?
This program supports business transfers in Vaudreuil-Soulanges through preferential financing and non-repayable assistance. It covers evaluation, validation, and expert opinion services for buyers and sellers.
How much funding can be received?
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE program?
To be eligible for the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE program, you must:
Business in operation for over five years
Good financial standing
Change of control over 51%
What expenses are eligible under Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE?
Business transfer support for buyers
Business transfer support for sellers
Evaluation and expert opinion services related to a transfer
Legal document drafting for a transfer transaction
Who can I contact for more information about the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE?
You can contact Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges (DEV) by email at ngagnon@developpementvs.com or by phone at 450 424-2262.
Where is the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE available?
The Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE program is available Montérégie, Quebec.
Is the Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FSTE is a Grant and Funding