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MEDTEQ+ — Impact

Collaborative healthcare technology projects in Quebec

Funding available
$ 1,500,000
Up to 40% of project cost
Deadline
April 16, 2027
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Academic institutions, the health and social services network, public research centres and college technology transfer centres (CCTT)
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Overview

IMPACT – Regular Call for Projects supports collaborative healthcare technology projects in Quebec, with up to $500,000 per year and $1.5 million per project. It funds research, development or validation of healthcare technologies, including regulated medical devices and IT technologies or systems such as algorithms, artificial intelligence and cloud solutions.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$1,500,000
Maximum share of project costs
40%
Financing goals
  • Conduct research and development activities
  • Conduct research or evaluation activities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Quebec
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups
Legal structures
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Higher Education, Research, Hospitals and Rehabilitation, Other Health Services
Target groups
Business owners / entrepreneurs, Nonprofits / charities, Academia / students
Scope
Provincial

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Latest changes

MEDTEQ+ Impact: New 35e and 36e call dates

The Impact page now shows key dates for the 35e and 36e calls, including first submission on 14 December 2026 and 15 March 2027, and final submission on 14 January 2027 and 15 April 2027.

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The Impact page now shows the key dates for the 35e and 36e calls to projects. First submission is listed for 14 December 2026 and 15 March 2027, and final submission is listed for 14 January 2027 and 15 April 2027. The 34e call dates remain shown alongside these additions.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Academic institutions, the health and social services network, public research centres and college technology transfer centres (CCTT)
  • Companies with research and development, manufacturing or innovation activities in Quebec

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec

Activities funded

  • Research, development or validation projects for healthcare technology designed to support healthcare organizations
  • Collaborative projects between the private and public sectors to develop or evaluate healthcare technologies, including regulated medical devices and IT technologies or systems such as algorithms, artificial intelligence and cloud solutions

How to apply

  • Complete and send in a near-final project statement for the first submission date
  • If the project is deemed sufficiently robust, incorporate the comments made and submit your final version
  • Finalize and send your project statement signed by all partners for the final submission date

Selection criteria

  • Relevance, quality and economic, social or technological benefits for Quebec

Processing and Agreement

  • Project partners must be members in good standing before the first review of the project
  • The first submission is forwarded to the MEDTEQ+ team for proofreading and internal revision
  • If the project is deemed sufficiently robust, you will be invited to incorporate the comments and submit your final version
  • The final submission is forwarded to the MEDTEQ+ Scientific Committee for evaluation, and additional information and clarifications may be requested before the final recommendation
  • Approved projects are then sent to the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie, which may request additional information before confirming funding, and an award letter is then sent to the project team, who must sign a research agreement within a few months

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Frequently Asked Questions about the MEDTEQ+ — Impact Program

What is the MEDTEQ+ — Impact?

IMPACT – Regular Call for Projects supports collaborative healthcare technology projects in Quebec, with up to $500,000 per year and $1.5 million per project. It funds research, development or validation of healthcare technologies, including regulated medical devices and IT technologies or systems such as algorithms, artificial intelligence and cloud solutions.

How much funding can be received?

MEDTEQ+ — Impact Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses, capped at $1,500,000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program is April 16, 2027.

Who is eligible for the MEDTEQ+ — Impact program?

To be eligible for the MEDTEQ+ — Impact program, you must: Involve at least 1 industrial partner and at least 1 academic or clinical partner Be carried out in Quebec All project partners must be or become MEDTEQ+ members in good standing and remain so for the duration of the project

Who can I contact for more information about the MEDTEQ+ — Impact?

You can contact Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ) by email at projet@medteq.ca.

Where is the MEDTEQ+ — Impact available?

The MEDTEQ+ — Impact program is available the province of Quebec.

Who are the financial supporters of the MEDTEQ+ — Impact?

MEDTEQ+ — Impact is funded by Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ)