Honorific grants 2024 - Entreprendre ici
Canada
The scholarship is provided by Entreprendre ici in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy, Innovation, and Energy of Quebec. It is part of the Bourses d'honneur program, designed to support entrepreneurs from ethnocultural diversity backgrounds with innovative projects. Each scholarship offers a financial contribution of $25,000. The goal of the program is to promote entrepreneurship and economic development across Quebec.
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- grant_single|openingDateJune 26, 2024
- grant_single|closingDateAugust 26, 2024
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- Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
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The Honorific Grants 2024, offered by the Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation in collaboration with Entreprendre ici, aim to support ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs in Québec. These grants, each valued up to $25,000, are intended for entrepreneurs planning to create or develop a business anywhere in the province. All application materials and pitches must be in French, with the submission period running from June 26 to August 7, 2024.
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The grant is intended for ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs who are planning to create or develop a business in Quebec. Eligible activities must be aligned with stimulating entrepreneurship and diversifying the economic ecosystem.
- Creating a new business
- Developing an existing business
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The grants are intended for ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs who are planning to create or develop a business in Québec province. The application form and all supporting documents must be submitted in French.
- Entrepreneur must be from ethnocultural diversity.
- The business must be planned to be created or developed in Québec province.
- All application materials must be in French.
- If selected as a finalist, the entrepreneur or one of their partners must pitch the project in French.
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The eligible geographic zone for the Honorific grants 2024 is the province of Québec in Canada.
- Eligible zone: Québec province
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- Step 1: Application Period - Submissions are accepted from June 26th to August 7th at noon, 2024. Entrepreneurs must prepare their application forms, supporting documents, and ensure they are in French.
- Step 2: Triage - Triage from August 8th to August 23rd, 2024. Applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility.
- Step 3: Evaluation - Evaluation from August 26th to September 27th, 2024. Applications are evaluated based on their merit and alignment with grant criteria.
- Step 4: Finalists Unveiled - The 50 finalists for the Honorary grants will be announced on October 4th, 2024. Selected finalists are notified and must prepare for the next stage.
- Step 5: Pitch to Jury - The finalists will present their projects from October 14th to 17th, 2024. Presentations must be in French and made to an independent jury.
- Step 6: Award Ceremony - The date of the ceremony will be announced shortly. Winners are awarded their grants in an official event.
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Here is some additional information about the Honorific grants 2024:
- The Honorary grants program aims to complement traditional financing sources and stimulate entrepreneurship in Québec.
- These grants are specifically intended for ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs who plan to create or develop a business in Québec.
- All applications, supporting documents, and submissions must be in French.
- The selected finalists must pitch their projects in French to an independent jury.
- The application period for the 2024 edition runs from June 26 at 9:00 am to August 7 at 12:00 pm (noon).
- The triage and evaluation of applications take place from August 8 to September 27, 2024.
- The 50 finalists will be announced on October 4, 2024.
- The finalists will present their projects from October 14 to 17, 2024.
- The date of the award ceremony will be announced shortly after the pitching period.
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