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MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA)

Q: Who is eligible for the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) program?

To be eligible for the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) program, you must: Eligible individuals must have submitted their application before May 1, 2024.

Q: Is the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA)?

MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) is funded by MRC de Caniapiscau

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Support for eligible self-employed aspiring entrepreneurs in Quebec

Grant and Funding

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Overview

The MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) program provided financial aid, mentoring, and technical advice to eligible individuals for business creation, offering continued support to those accepted before May 1, 2024. The program is currently suspended for an indefinite period, and a maximum funding amount was not specified in the provided information.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Develop employee skills

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : May 1, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Caniapiscau
Côte-Nord
Quebec

Legal structures

Sole proprietorship

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Rural or Northern Residents
Startups

How to apply

Filling out the application form

Access the "Service Request (3003-01)" form online.
Fill out the form by providing all the required information.
Download and print the form once completed.

Preparation of the required documents

Gather a photo ID issued by a public authority.

Submission of the request in person

Go to a Services Québec office with the completed form and the required documents.
Submit the application by presenting the form and identification documents.

Submission of the request by mail

Send the completed form and the required documents by mail to the specified address.

Additional information

The program "Soutien au travail autonome" was suspended on May 1, 2024, for an indefinite period.
Financial assistance for accepted participants prior to the suspension date will continue throughout their participation in the program.
Other employment assistance programs may still be available and could assist in job integration beyond the suspended program.
Support under the program included guidance, technical advice, and financial aid intended to assist eligible individuals in business creation.

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC Caniapiscau — Support for self-employment (STA). 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.