INNOGEC
Montréal, QC, Canada
Make professional management consulting and governance services accessible by contributing to the payment of professional fees for consulting and advisory services
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Grant and Funding
Expert Advice
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- PME MTL
- City of Montreal (MTL)
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The INNOGEC fund offers non-repayable contributions of up to $15,000 to cover up to 40% of the professional fees for strategic and analytical consulting services. The program aims to support Québec-based social businesses by making professional management consulting and governance services more accessible.
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This grant provides financial assistance to facilitate access to professional management consulting for social enterprises in Québec. The funding aims to ensure that businesses receive necessary strategic and analytical support by covering a significant portion of associated costs.
- Non-repayable contributions of up to $15,000 per intervention.
- Coverage of up to 40% of the total cost of professional fees.
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INNOGEC fund supports activities aimed at providing strategic assistance to social enterprises in Quebec. The focus is on enhancing business operations through professional consulting services in various areas of business management.
- Analysis of service production costs.
- Financial analysis.
- Development of new services.
- Business diagnosis.
- Market research, development of new markets, and costing exercise.
- Human resource management.
- Organization and processes improvement.
- Business plan development.
- Strategic planning.
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$ 20,000
Business diagnosis for community health clinic
$ 15,000
Market research to expand eco-friendly products
$ 7,000
Strategic planning for small artisanal bakery
$ 9,000
Financial analysis and costing exercise for a nonprofit
$ 20,000
Development of new services for a social enterprise
$ 15,000
Human resource management consultancy for tech startup
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's profile and proposed activities.
- The applicant must be receiving financial support from PME MTL.
- The applicant must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- The applicant must be legally constituted and registered in the Registre des Entreprises du Québec (REQ).
- The applicant must have its head office in Montréal.
- The applicant must be a social enterprise, incorporated as a cooperative or non-profit organization with a commercial activity.
- The project must involve calling up external consultants for strategic assistance.
- The project must involve the payment of professional fees made by a specialized organization.
- The applicant must demonstrate the availability of additional financial resources to complete the financial package for the project.
- The applicant must demonstrate management experience, knowledge, and skills.
- The applicant must fill out the application form and present the supporting documents for the project.
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INNOGEC is intended for Québec-based social businesses from all sectors, including co-operatives and non-profit organizations, that are part of the social economy, along with promoter groups seeking to set up these types of businesses.
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This grant does not specify any particular types of companies or industries that are ineligible apart from those not fitting the eligibility criteria. Funding is directed towards Quebec-based social enterprises and groups setting up these entities.
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This fund supports initiatives aimed at enhancing governance and management consulting services for social enterprises. The eligible projects focus on strategic and analytical consulting to improve business operations and planning.
- Analysis of service production costs.
- Financial analysis.
- Development of new services.
- Business diagnosis.
- Market research, development of new markets and costing exercise.
- Human resource management.
- Organization and processes.
- Business plan preparation.
- Strategic planning.
grant_eligibility_criteria|zone
This grant is designed for social enterprises whose head offices are specifically located in a designated area. Eligible locations are limited to organizations that fulfill specific regional criteria.
- Organizations headquartered in Montréal, Québec.
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The evaluation and selection of projects for this grant are based on the eligibility conditions and the impact of the project on the development of the business and its social, cultural, or economic contribution.
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- Step 1: Verify Eligibility
- Ensure your business is a Québec-based social enterprise, co-operative, or non-profit organization.
- Check that your organization is receiving support from PME MTL.
- Step 2: Gather Required Documents
- Obtain your constitutional status documents.
- Prepare the latest financial statements of your organization.
- Create a list of members of your Board of Directors.
- Develop a professional services offer that aligns with INNOGEC’s eligible projects.
- Collect any other relevant documents that support your application.
- Step 3: Complete Application Form
- Download and fill out the INNOGEC application form in French.
- Step 4: Email Submission
- Compile all the completed forms and required documents.
- Send your full application to innogec@filaction.qc.ca.
- Step 5: Confirm Submission
- Visit the provided website to check for feedback or additional instructions regarding your application status.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- This fund is specifically aimed at projects that require the expertise of external consultants for strategic purposes.
- Legal registration in the Registre des Entreprises du Québec is mandatory.
- Projects must demonstrate the contribution to both the development of the business and its broader social, cultural, or economic impact.
- The French language Charter governs the consultation of English-language content for this application process.
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innogec@filaction.qc.ca
