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Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2
Digital transition support for Quebec construction organizations
Offered by
Groupe BIM du Québec (GBQ)
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- Funding available
- $ 50
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Deadline
- Unspecified
- Location
- Quebec, Canada
- Who can apply
- Companies with an office in Quebec operating in the construction or built environment sector.
- See full eligibility
Overview
The Initiative Québécoise pour la Construction 4.0 supports Quebec construction businesses and project owners with digital transition through diagnostics, training, and structured improvement projects. It offers custom action plans and can reimburse up to 50% of eligible implementation costs such as software, computer equipment, and training for certain streams.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $50
- Maximum share of project costs
- 50%
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Optimize production processes
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Quebec
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- 5-99 employees
- Audience
- Startups
- Legal structures
- For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
Non-profit candidates
- Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development, Employment and Training, Business Associations, Professional Associations
- Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Scope
- Provincial
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Availability timeline
2025
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Companies with an office in Quebec operating in the construction or built environment sector.
- Project owners may participate in the Diagnostics stream.
- Companies that have received their IQC 4.0 digital action plan may participate in Accompagnement et formation.
- For Locomotives numériques, organizations in the construction or built environment sector, or their clients, may apply.
Who is not eligible
- For Locomotives numériques, organizations that have already participated in a locomotive numérique.
Eligible expenses
- For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, software purchases and updates linked to the project.
- For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, computer equipment purchases linked to the project.
- For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, training expenses.
- For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, accompaniment expenses.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Activities funded
- Personalized digital diagnostics to assess digital maturity and identify each organization’s needs.
- Development of customized action plans or deployment plans for digital transition.
- Training and support to implement the digital action plan.
- Technology integration and pilot projects as part of plan implementation.
- Structured digitization and automation improvement projects with Quebec suppliers, including digital technology implementation and workforce training.
How to apply
- Complete the online registration form.
Selection criteria
- Applications are selected to ensure adequate representation across different disciplines.
- Applications are selected to ensure regional geographic distribution.
- For Diagnostics, SMEs with 5 to 99 employees are preferred.
Processing and Agreement
- Each registration is reviewed and evaluated against the stated selection criteria.
- Selected participants are accompanied by experts throughout the diagnostic or implementation process.
- At the end of the diagnostic, each participating organization receives a customized action plan.
- For Locomotives numériques, a coordinator validates the proposed improvement plan and approves and monitors the submitted budgets.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 Program
What is the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2?
The Initiative Québécoise pour la Construction 4.0 supports Quebec construction businesses and project owners with digital transition through diagnostics, training, and structured improvement projects. It offers custom action plans and can reimburse up to 50% of eligible implementation costs such as software, computer equipment, and training for certain streams.
How much funding can be received?
Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $50 per project.
Who is eligible for the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 program?
To be eligible for the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 program, you must:
Have an office located in Quebec
Operate in the construction or built environment sector
For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, have completed the IQC 4.0 diagnostic
What expenses are eligible under Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2?
For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, software purchases and updates linked to the project.
For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, computer equipment purchases linked to the project.
For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, training expenses.
For Accompagnement et formation and Locomotives numériques, accompaniment expenses.
Who can I contact for more information about the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2?
You can contact Groupe BIM du Québec (GBQ).
Where is the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 available?
The Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2 is a Grant and Funding