Open
Record updated:
Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs
Microloans for business start-up and digital growth
Offered by
Funding available
$ 500 - $ 20,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Microcrédit Charlevoix provides microloans to support business start-up, growth, and digital strategy deployment. Funding can reach up to $20,000 for general entrepreneurial financing and up to $5,000 for the digital strategy fund.
/100
Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Increase production or service capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Minimum amount : 500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Capitale-Nationale
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Business start-up, development, and consolidation.
- Creation of new businesses and business succession.
- Deployment of digital strategies for businesses in Charlevoix and Côte-de-Beaupré.
Documents Needed
- Documents required for the financing request
Sources and recorded changes
- Record updated
A captured source change or record update does not confirm eligibility. Check the funder’s current rules before applying.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Promoters.
- Collective enterprises.
- Businesses in start-up, development, or consolidation.
Eligible expenses
- Equipment, materials, and fixed assets.
- Working capital and other specific financial needs of the business or project.
- Digital tools and website creation or optimization.
- Technical support for digital marketing and commercialization strategies.
Eligible geographic areas
- Charlevoix.
- Côte-de-Beaupré.
- Territory covered by Microcrédit Charlevoix.
Selection criteria
- Fit with the initiative’s objectives.
- Potential to increase profitability.
- Opportunity to develop new markets.
- Process optimization.
- Improved medium- and long-term business viability.
- Risk sharing in the financing structure.
How to apply
- Step 1: Submit the application
- Complete the online form provided by Microcrédit Charlevoix.
- Paper applications can be requested if preferred.
- Step 2: Follow up with the organization
- Wait to be contacted after submission.
- If no reply is received, contact the organization by email.
- Step 3: Provide required documents
- Submit the documents needed for the financing request.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are submitted through the online form, or by paper request.
- Applicants are contacted within 72 business hours after submission.
- Applications are reviewed as part of the financing selection process.
- Funding is tied to close technical support and entrepreneurial follow-up.
Additional information
- Free entrepreneurial support is included with the financing.
- The program offers group workshops on starting a business.
- Applicants may request a paper application form.
- Applicants are contacted within 72 business hours after submitting the online form.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs Program
What is the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs?
Microcrédit Charlevoix provides microloans to support business start-up, growth, and digital strategy deployment. Funding can reach up to $20,000 for general entrepreneurial financing and up to $5,000 for the digital strategy fund.
How much funding can be received?
Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs program?
To be eligible for the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs program, you must:
Must be based in the covered territory.
Viable, legal, ethical business project.
Limited access to conventional financing.
What expenses are eligible under Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs?
Equipment, materials, and fixed assets.
Working capital and other specific financial needs of the business or project.
Digital tools and website creation or optimization.
Technical support for digital marketing and commercialization strategies.
Who can I contact for more information about the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs?
You can contact Microfinance institution by email at info@microcreditcharlevoix.org.
Where is the Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs available?
The Microcrédit Charlevoix - Fund for women entrepreneurs program is available Capitale-Nationale, Quebec.