How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund?

MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund is funded by MRC Abitibi-Ouest

What are MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund's eligibility criterias?

The applicant must be located in the MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest area. The project must involve the digital transition or expansion of marketing activities. The applicant must demonstrate the potential for market development, including export opportunities.

MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund

Last Update: July 22, 2025

QC, Canada

International market expansion and support for businesses

MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund at a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Continuous Intakes

Financing Type

Grant and Funding

Eligible Industries

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services

Grant Providers

MRC Abitibi-Ouest

Program status

Open

Overview of the MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund program

The grant aims to support businesses looking to expand their market reach, focusing on market study execution, project planning, strategic information sourcing, and exportation efforts. It provides access to local investment funds, Emergence funds, and Digital Transition funds, offering comprehensive guidance for international business development.

Eligible projects & activities

This grant aims to support businesses in expanding their market reach and facilitating their digital transition. It also assists in strategic planning and access to specialized resources for growth and international development.

Conducting market research and project planning.
Seeking financing opportunities.
Accessing strategic information for business expansion.
Identifying suppliers of specialized products and services.
Completing the necessary steps for project realization.

Eligibility criteria of the MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund program

Who is eligible?

Companies or industries looking to expand their market presence and engage in export initiatives would potentially be candidates for this program. The grant aims to support businesses at various stages of their development, particularly in strategic sectors tied to local and international market expansion. Specific stakeholder groups include:- Businesses aiming to conduct market studies and strategic planning.- Organizations searching for funding opportunities to support growth.- Entities requiring access to strategic information for market development.- Companies involved in the biofood sector within the MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest or related to strategic value chains.- Collaborations within the value creation network that connects various stakeholders like producers, processors, and retailers.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant specifically targets companies situated within the MRC of Abitibi-Ouest region. It is designed to promote the digital transition efforts of businesses to enhance their business dynamics in these particular areas.

Companies located within the MRC of Abitibi-Ouest.

How to apply to the MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund program

Project preparation

Identify the expansion objectives of your business and the target markets.
Conduct market research to support your project.
Plan the key steps in the development of your project.

Search for funding

Explore the available financing options such as Local Investment Funds, Emergence Fund, and Digital Transition Fund.
Prepare the necessary documents to prove eligibility for these funds.

Collection of strategic information

Research and analyze relevant information to strengthen your application.
Identify key players and suppliers in the agri-food sector if applicable.

Drafting the request

Use guides such as the Business Plan Writing Guide and the Business Plan Writing Workbook to structure your request.
Include necessary agreements such as the Non-Disclosure Agreement and the Signature Authorization if required.

Submission of the request

Send the application to the specified grant program by following the provided instructions.
Check that all required documents are included and complete.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

The organization offers support in market research and strategic planning to assist businesses in their expansion goals.
The program provides comprehensive international business development support through 48e Nord International.
Local funding opportunities include Fonds locaux d'investissement, Fonds Émergence, and Fonds Transition numérique.
Various tools are available, such as a business plan writing guide, a non-disclosure agreement, and authorization to sign documents.
A special focus is placed on bioalimentaire value creation networks to promote local product channels.

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