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MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)
Funding for new tourist attractions
Offered by
Funding available
$ 25,000
Deadline
November 30, 2026
Location
Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports new tourist attractions in MRC de Beauce-Sartigan with funding of up to CAD 25,000 per project or loan. It is designed for tourism projects that expand the local offer and strengthen the territory’s appeal.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop a new product or service
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Beauce-Sartigan
- Chaudière-Appalaches
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Launching new tourism attractions in MRC de Beauce-Sartigan
- Projects that expand the existing tourism offer
- Projects that increase the territory’s attractiveness to visitors
Documents Needed
- Business plan or project summary
- Realistic 3-year budget
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private companies
- Non-profit organizations
- Municipalities
Who is not eligible
- Municipalities applying under the loan component
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Pre-feasibility studies
- Event sponsorships
- Operating expenses, including existing event editions
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC de Beauce-Sartigan
Selection criteria
- Improves the current tourism offer
- Increases visitor appeal
- Helps advance other projects
- Creates community or economic benefits
- Provides a lasting local legacy
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare the project
- Prepare a business plan or project summary.
- Prepare a realistic 3-year budget.
- Step 2: Contact the program representative
- Contact Audrey Boivin at the CEB for guidance and submission support.
- Use the provided phone number or email to submit your project.
- Step 3: Submit the project during an open call
- Send the application before the applicable deadline.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed as part of the project call process.
- A council advisor from the CEB supports applicants through the process.
- Additional conditions may apply before approval.
Additional information
- The program has two components: a grant and an interest-free loan.
- Projects must be completed within 12 months.
- A minimum project cost of CAD 50,000 applies.
- Further conditions may apply and advice from the Conseil économique de Beauce is required.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) Program
What is the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)?
This program supports new tourist attractions in MRC de Beauce-Sartigan with funding of up to CAD 25,000 per project or loan. It is designed for tourism projects that expand the local offer and strengthen the territory’s appeal.
How much funding can be received?
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) program?
To be eligible for the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) program, you must:
New tourism project.
Minimum 20% equity contribution.
Ability to repay the loan.
What expenses are eligible under MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)?
Launching new tourism attractions in MRC de Beauce-Sartigan
Projects that expand the existing tourism offer
Projects that increase the territory’s attractiveness to visitors
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)?
You can contact MRC Beauce-Sartigan (CEB) by email at audrey.boivin@cebeauce.com or by phone at 418 228-8123 poste 108.
Where is the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) available?
The MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) program is available Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec.
Is the MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT) is a Grant and Funding