Montérégie Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services

• Completed and signed financial assistance application form (Excel format)
• Copy of the request for proposals document describing objectives, methodology, timeline and deliverables
• Two professional service offers (consultant quotes)
• Board resolution or equivalent authorizing the signatory
• OQLF compliance attestation or certificate, where applicable

Who is eligible?

• For-profit tourism businesses (OBL)
• Non-profit tourism organizations (OBNL)
• Tourism cooperatives
• Municipal entities in Quebec
• Recognized Indigenous communities, nations, organizations and tourism enterprises
• Regional tourism associations with financial partners
• Groupings of any of the eligible clienteles

Who is not eligible

• Quebec and Canadian government departments, agencies and state-owned enterprises
• Applicants listed in the Register of enterprises ineligible for public contracts
• Enterprises not compliant with the OQLF francization process

Eligible expenses

• Professional fees of specialized firms or consultants for specific studies on tourism offer development or targeted business support
• Net taxes related to eligible direct costs (excluding refundable portions)

Ineligible Costs and Activities

• Salaries, operating expenses and ongoing management costs
• Working capital, debt service, operating or capital losses and capital buyback
• Costs related to bringing assets up to standard, asset maintenance and regulatory compliance
• Transfer of assets, in-kind or service contributions, and usual maintenance or administration expenses
• Financing costs, lobbyist fees, promotion/marketing, cost overruns, legal fees and taxes that are refundable

Eligible geographic areas

• Montérégie region, Quebec

• Alignment with EPRTNT 2025-2027 objectives
• Structuring impact and regional spin-offs, including interregional attraction and partnerships
• Innovative character and quality of concept, products and services
• Financial structure, feasibility and quality of business plan or study brief
• Integration of sustainable development principles and strategic alignment with Tourisme Montérégie

• Step 1: Read the category guide
  • Review the descriptive sheet for the category in which you want to submit a request.
• Step 2: Complete pre-admissibility form
  • Use the pre-admissibility form to request the documents needed for your application.
• Step 3: Submit the pre-admissibility form
  • Send the form before it is locked on March 18, 2026.

• A second call for projects will take place from January 9, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to March 20, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
• If required documents are missing at the submission deadline, the application will be deemed incomplete and ineligible.
• The pre-admissibility form will be locked as of March 18, 2026.
• The financial contribution is non-repayable and subject to cumulative public aid limits.