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MRC de D’Autray — Support program for emerging business projects
QC, Canada
Non-repayable aid for emerging business projects in D’Autray
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Grant and Funding
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- MRC de D'Autray
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The MRC de D’Autray Support program for emerging business projects offers up to $15,000 in non-repayable financial support to foster economic diversification and development by aiding projects’ preparatory activities, such as feasibility studies and consulting services. Designed for various eligible businesses and organizations, the program targets initiatives that promise significant investment and job creation opportunities within the region.
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- Non-repayable financial contribution of up to $15,000.
- Funding covers up to 50% of incurred costs for private enterprises.
- Funding covers up to 80% of incurred costs for social economy enterprises, development organizations, or municipalities within the MRC de D’Autray.
- Government aid must not exceed 80% of total project costs.
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- Feasibility studies for business projects.
- Market studies to analyze potential opportunities.
- Opportunity studies to assess investment viability.
- Consultation with experts and consultants.
- Product or project development activities.
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- The applicant must be an individual enterprise (registered) or an incorporated company (federal or provincial charter).
- Social economy enterprises are eligible.
- Development organizations or municipalities within the MRC de D’Autray are eligible.
- The business or organization must be located in the territory of the MRC de D’Autray.
- A preliminary analysis of the project should demonstrate good market potential.
- The project must be structuring for the region in terms of investment and future job creation.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
- Individual enterprises (registered).
- Incorporated businesses (federally or provincially chartered).
- Social economy enterprises.
- Development organizations or municipalities within the MRC de D’Autray.
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- Feasibility studies.
- Market studies.
- Opportunity studies.
- Consulting fees for experts.
- Development of a product or project.
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- Territory of the MRC de D’Autray.
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- Step 1: Preliminary Assessment
- Evaluate if the business or project meets the location requirement within MRC de D’Autray.
- Ensure the project demonstrates market potential and structural benefits for the region.
- Step 2: Project Planning
- Conduct necessary studies such as feasibility, market, and opportunity analyses.
- Engage experts, if required, to refine the project development plan.
- Step 3: Application Preparation
- Prepare a comprehensive application that includes project description and anticipated economic impact.
- Compile all supporting documents demonstrating eligibility and project viability.
- Step 4: Application Submission
- Submit the completed application to Développement Économique D’Autray.
- Ensure all documents are complete and submitted by the specified deadline.
- Step 5: Confirmation and Follow-up
- Await a confirmation of receipt from the funding body.
- Be prepared for any follow-up requests or additional information needed by the evaluators.
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- The financial assistance provided is non-repayable, relieving businesses of the obligation to return the funds.
- The maximum financial contribution provided varies depending on the type of applicant; it covers up to 50% of incurred expenses for private enterprises and up to 80% for social economy enterprises, development organizations, or municipalities.
