grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Loans and Capital investments
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
  • MRC du Granit
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

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The Fonds local d’investissement (FLI) offered by MRC du Granit provides financial support through loans for the start-up and growth of traditional or social economy businesses, as well as for entrepreneurial succession. This program aims to enhance local entrepreneurship, with eligible activities including acquiring a minimum 25% stake in an existing enterprise for succession purposes, excluding simple business buyouts.

grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions

  • Financial assistance in the form of loans.
  • Participatory loans available.
  • Loan guarantees provided.
  • Alternative types of financing offered.
  • Loan assistance for entrepreneurs or groups acquiring at least 25% stake in an existing business or its assets for succession purposes.
  • General business purchases not eligible for funding.

grant_single_labels|projects

  • Starting a traditional business.
  • Growing an existing traditional business.
  • Establishing or expanding a social economy enterprise.
  • Supporting entrepreneurial succession by acquiring at least 25% of an existing business or its assets.

grant_single_labels|admissibility

  • The applicant must be seeking funding for the start-up or growth of traditional or social economy enterprises.
  • The project must align with the investment policy orientations of the MRC.
  • Entrepreneurs or groups of entrepreneurs must intend to acquire at least 25% of the value of an existing enterprise or its assets for the purpose of succession.
  • Simple purchase of an existing business is not eligible for funding.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

  • Entrepreneurs or groups of entrepreneurs acquiring a minimum of 25% ownership in an existing business or its assets.
  • Traditional businesses seeking start-up or growth capital.
  • Social economy enterprises pursuing development or expansion.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

  • Municipalities within the MRC du Granit region.

grant_single_labels|otherInfo

  • The FLI provides financial aid through several forms such as loans, participative loans, and loan guarantees, but does not include grants.
  • The FLI is designed to support the acquisition of at least a 25% share in an existing company or its assets for entrepreneurial succession.
  • The mere purchase of a business is not eligible for FLI financing.

grant_single_labels|contact

info@mrcgranit.qc.ca
819 583-0181

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