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MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession
Support for business succession advisory services
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports business succession projects by financing specialized advisory services for entrepreneurs with an FLI loan. It covers due diligence, business transfer agreement preparation, and professional fees, up to 50% of eligible costs and a maximum of $15,000 plus taxes per beneficiary.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Complete an acquisition or business transfer
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Beauce-Centre
- Chaudière-Appalaches
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Social economy enterprise
- Non-financial cooperative
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business succession or transfer projects.
- Acquisition of all or part of an existing business in Quebec.
- Use of specialized advisory services for business takeover planning.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Entrepreneurs with FLI financing.
- Buyers planning a business acquisition in Quebec.
- Family buyers, employees, and external buyers, including collective buyouts.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants without FLI financing.
- Buyers of businesses not legally constituted in Quebec or Canada.
- Projects that already receive similar public aid for the same purpose.
Eligible expenses
- Due diligence to determine fair market value.
- Preparation of the business transfer agreement.
- Professional fees for specialists such as accountants, lawyers, notaries, or HR experts.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Expenses incurred before the application is submitted.
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC Beauce-Centre
- Quebec
Additional information
- The support is intended to make specialized advisory services accessible for business succession projects.
- Applications must be linked to an FLI-backed project.
- The program is managed locally by the MRC or delegated organization.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession. 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 MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession?
This program supports business succession projects by financing specialized advisory services for entrepreneurs with an FLI loan. It covers due diligence, business transfer agreement preparation, and professional fees, up to 50% of eligible costs and a maximum of $15,000 plus taxes per beneficiary.
How much funding can be received?
MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $15,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession program?
To be eligible for the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession program, you must:
Must hold FLI financing.
Must acquire a Quebec business.
Project must be FLI-linked.
What expenses are eligible under MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession?
Business succession or transfer projects.
Acquisition of all or part of an existing business in Quebec.
Use of specialized advisory services for business takeover planning.
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession?
You can contact MRC Beauce-Centre by email at diane.pouliot@bceconomique.com or by phone at 418 397-4354 poste 223.
Where is the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession available?
The MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession program is available Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec.
Is the MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Beauce-Centre — Business succession is a Grant and Funding
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