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Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company
Supports digital transformation projects for tourism businesses in Laurentides
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 95,000
Timeline
- Closing date : December 15, 2025
Location
Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) provides non-repayable funding of up to $95,000 to support the digital development of tourism businesses. Eligible activities include implementing and integrating digital solutions to enhance customer experience, optimize data management, and improve organizational efficiency.
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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 an online presence
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 95,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : December 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Location
- Laurentides
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Non-financial cooperative
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Canadians
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementation of digital solutions to increase virtual or online interactions with clients.
- Digital transformation projects aimed at improving organizational efficiency and performance in tourism businesses.
- Acquisition and integration of digital technologies to enhance client experience and transaction processes.
- Optimization or diversification of existing digital solutions for better data management and sales revenue optimization.
- Connecting and improving the interoperability of various digital solutions within the organization.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- For-profit tourism organizations
- Non-profit tourism organizations
- Tourism cooperatives
- Municipal entities
- Recognized Indigenous communities, organizations, and tourism businesses
- Groupings of the above eligible clients
Who is not eligible
- Government ministries, agencies, and Crown corporations (Quebec or Canada).
- Applicants listed in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts (RENA).
- Companies not compliant with the francization requirements of the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF).
- Projects involving bed and breakfasts, hotel condominiums (condotels), or certain recreational trails (cycling or snowmobiling).
- Businesses operating in the restaurant sector, retail trade, gambling, alcohol-focused venues, or involved in the development of training content.
Eligible expenses
- Professional fees for consulting and implementing digital solutions.
- Purchases of technological or other equipment required for the digital solution.
- Initial subscription (up to 24 months) to cloud services if the solution is cloud-based.
- Purchases of hardware, software, or mobile applications to enhance client interaction.
- Acquisition of integrated management software (ERP).
- Acquisition of e-commerce software.
- Travel expenses within public sector standards, general expenses, and salaries/benefits of staff directly linked to project delivery.
- Professional fees for training or upskilling staff involved in digital project implementation.
- Net taxes (excluding refundable portions) related to eligible project costs.
Eligible geographic areas
- Laurentides region, Quebec
Additional information
- All applications will be reviewed by an evaluation committee, and responses will be sent to applicants in spring 2026.
- Organizations with 25 or more employees operating in Quebec over a six-month period must provide OQLF certification regarding compliance with language requirements.
- Organizations that have previously received funding must have fulfilled their commitments to partners for new funding eligibility.
- Applicants in agrotourism and gourmet tourism may have project components related to sales locations and equipment considered essential to the tourist experience included as eligible.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company. 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 Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company?
The Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) provides non-repayable funding of up to $95,000 to support the digital development of tourism businesses. Eligible activities include implementing and integrating digital solutions to enhance customer experience, optimize data management, and improve organizational efficiency.
How much funding can be received?
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $95,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company program?
To be eligible for the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company program, you must:
The applicant must be a legally constituted tourism business or organization operating in Quebec.
Includes for-profit, non-profit, cooperatives, recognized Indigenous communities, and municipal entities.
Must comply with applicable provincial laws, regulations, and previous grant obligations.
What expenses are eligible under Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company?
Implementation of digital solutions to increase virtual or online interactions with clients.
Digital transformation projects aimed at improving organizational efficiency and performance in tourism businesses.
Acquisition and integration of digital technologies to enhance client experience and transaction processes.
Optimization or diversification of existing digital solutions for better data management and sales revenue optimization.
Connecting and improving the interoperability of various digital solutions within the organization.
Who can I contact for more information about the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company?
You can contact Laurentides Tourism by email at eprtnt@laurentides.com or by phone at 4504368532.
Where is the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company available?
The Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company program is available Laurentides, Quebec.
Is the Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Digital development of a company is a Grant and Funding