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IQC 4.0 — Stream 2
Digital transition support for Quebec construction organizations
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Funding available
$ 50
Deadline
Closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Companies with an office in Quebec operating in the construction or built environment sector.
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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.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Sole proprietorship
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- 5-99 employees
Audience
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Business Associations
- Professional Associations
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
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.
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
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.
How to apply
- Complete the online registration form.
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.
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
- IQC 4.0 — Stream 1Digital transition support for Quebec construction organizations
Frequently Asked Questions about the IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 Program
What is the IQC 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?
IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $50 per project.
Who is eligible for the IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 program?
To be eligible for the IQC 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 IQC 4.0 — Stream 2?
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.
Who can I contact for more information about the IQC 4.0 — Stream 2?
You can contact Groupe BIM du Québec (GBQ).
Where is the IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 available?
The IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
IQC 4.0 — Stream 2 is a Grant and Funding