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Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici
Up to $25,000 for ethnocultural entrepreneurs in Québec
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open Date : June 26, 2024
- Closing date : August 26, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The program offers honorific grants of up to $25,000 each to support ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs in Québec. It funds business projects that aim to drive economic development and innovation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : June 26, 2024
- Closing date : August 26, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Newcomers to Canada
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business creation projects.
- Business development projects.
- Projects aimed at economic development and innovation.
Documents Needed
- Executive summary
- Financial statements or tax filings
- Proof of NEQ
- Proof of citizenship or permanent residence
- Two-year financial projections
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Entrepreneurs from immigrant and ethnocultural diversity backgrounds.
- Business owners planning to create or develop a business in Québec.
Who is not eligible
- Projects of a sexual, religious, or political nature.
- Projects related to illicit or recreational drugs.
- Bar or discotheque projects.
- Businesses with multiple applications in the same year.
Eligible expenses
The Honorary Scholarship Program supports projects led by entrepreneurs from diverse ethnocultural backgrounds aimed at economic development and innovation in Quebec.
- Entrepreneurial projects focused on regional economic development.
- Initiatives promoting innovation in various economic sectors.
- Projects promoting the economic integration of ethnocultural communities.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects of a sexual, religious, or political nature.
- Projects related to illicit or recreational drugs.
- Bar or discotheque projects.
- Multiple applications from the same company.
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first triaged and evaluated.
- 50 finalists are invited to pitch to an independent jury.
- Finalists attend an award ceremony.
- Application details must be complete and accurate.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted in French.
- Finalists must present their project to an independent jury.
- Reapplying candidates must submit updated documents.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici . 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 Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici ?
The program offers honorific grants of up to $25,000 each to support ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs in Québec. It funds business projects that aim to drive economic development and innovation.
How much funding can be received?
Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was August 26, 2024.
Who is eligible for the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici program?
To be eligible for the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici program, you must:
Immigrant or ethnocultural diversity entrepreneur
Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or CSQ holder
Québec-registered company with Québec head office
What expenses are eligible under Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici ?
Business creation projects.
Business development projects.
Projects aimed at economic development and innovation.
Who can I contact for more information about the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici ?
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Where is the Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici available?
The Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici program is available the province of Quebec.