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MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund
Loan support for innovative business growth
Last Update: June 8, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Fonds local d’innovation et croissance provides loan financing for business development in Domaine-du-Roy. It supports major, viable, innovative projects that diversify the territory and help create or maintain jobs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Le Domaine-du-Roy
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Major innovative business development projects.
- Projects that diversify the territory’s economic offering.
- Projects that create or maintain jobs in the MRC territory.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Private businesses.
- Social economy enterprises.
- Cooperatives.
Who is not eligible
- Federal, provincial, or municipal government bodies, Crown corporations, and affiliated entities.
- Businesses with personal or business conflicts of interest.
- Projects focused on feasibility studies, operating expenses, or rolling stock.
Eligible expenses
The grant specifies certain restrictions but does not elaborate explicitly on the eligible expenses in detail.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Feasibility studies.
- Operating expenses linked to normal business operations.
- Rolling stock purchases.
Eligible geographic areas
- Domaine-du-Roy MRC territory.
Processing and Agreement
- The loan is reviewed and accepted by the investment and/or development committee.
- Appropriate contracts must be signed before funds are released.
- Release of funds is controlled to ensure they are used as intended.
Additional information
- A loan must be combined with an FLI loan of equal amount.
- The loan may be secured by personal or joint guarantee, or by mortgage.
- Disbursement may be made in whole or in part, with supporting documents.
- Funding must be used only for the project described in the application.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund Program
What is the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund?
Fonds local d’innovation et croissance provides loan financing for business development in Domaine-du-Roy. It supports major, viable, innovative projects that diversify the territory and help create or maintain jobs.
How much funding can be received?
MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund program?
To be eligible for the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund program, you must:
Private businesses, social economy businesses, and cooperatives.
Major, viable, innovative project.
Project aligned with MRC priorities.
What expenses are eligible under MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund?
Major innovative business development projects.
Projects that diversify the territory’s economic offering.
Projects that create or maintain jobs in the MRC territory.
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund?
You can contact MRC Domaine-du-Roy (MRC).
Where is the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund available?
The MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund program is available Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
Is the MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund is a Loans and Capital investments