MRC Joliette — Technology and Digital Transition Fund (FTTN) – Stream 2
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QC, Canada
Support for digital transformation in Joliette businesses
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- MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
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The program offers a non-repayable financial contribution of up to $1,500 to support businesses in the MRC de Joliette in their digital transformation. Eligible activities include projects accompanied by CIETECH and Lanaudière Économique, and the aid is contingent on meeting specific conditions related to company size and sector prioritization.
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The MRC Joliette — Technology and Digital Transition Fund (FTTN) provides a structured financial contribution to assist businesses in their digital transformation endeavors. This fund ensures that recipient businesses can access non-repayable grants to support project implementation and growth.
- Non-repayable financial contribution covering up to 20% of the total project cost, with a maximum grant of $1,500.
- Disbursement of funds contingent on fulfilling specified conditions, with each fulfilled condition allowing access to one-third of the maximum possible grant.
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The MRC Joliette Technology and Digital Transition Fund (FTTN) Stream 2 is designed to facilitate digital transformation among businesses in the region with the guidance and support of CIETECH. Eligible projects focus on enhancing technological capabilities and integrating digital solutions to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
- Projects supported and funded by CIETECH aimed at digital transformation.
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the business registration, location, and support by designated organizations.
- The applicant must be a legally constituted business registered with the Quebec Business Register (REQ).
- The business must have its head office and/or principal place of activity in the territory of the MRC de Joliette.
- The business must be accompanied by CIETECH and Lanaudière Économique in the digital transformation program.
- Businesses involved in the production or distribution of weapons, gambling, combat sports, races or similar activities, and the production or sale of related tobacco or drugs (with specific exceptions), among others, are not eligible.
- Activities primarily protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, or those that may infringe morality, are ineligible.
- All other sectors, except those specifically excluded, are eligible.
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In order to apply for the Volet 2 – CIETECH / programme transformation numérique grant, eligible applicants are businesses legally constituted and registered in the Quebec Business Register with their headquarters or main place of business in the MRC de Joliette, and they must be working with CIETECH and Lanaudière Économique in the digital transformation program. All sectors are eligible except those related to weaponry, gambling, combat sports, tobacco or drugs (unless Health Canada approved), activities primarily protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and any activities deemed immoral, such as adult entertainment establishments.
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This grant excludes certain companies and industries due to their main activities. The restrictions ensure the funds are allocated to sectors aligned with the program's objectives and moral considerations.
- Companies involved in the production or distribution of weapons.
- Businesses related to gambling, combat sports, races, or similar activities.
- Enterprises producing, selling, or offering services related to tobacco or drugs, excluding certain regulated pharmaceutical products.
- Companies whose primary objective is protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (religion, politics, rights advocacy, etc.).
- Businesses engaged in activities impacting morality, such as erotic bars, escort agencies, prostitution houses, erotic massage studios, or swinger clubs.
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The grant covers expenses directly related to the digital transformation project supported by CIETECH.
- Expenses related to the digital transformation project financed by CIETECH.
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This grant is specifically available to companies situated in designated geographical areas as outlined by the funding authority. The eligibility is restricted to ensure support for regional economic advancements.
- Businesses with headquarters or primary operations within the territory of MRC de Joliette.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The contribution is calculated as 20% of the eligible project costs, up to a maximum of $1,500.
- Funding is disbursed based on meeting specific conditions, with each condition satisfied allowing the release of one-third of the maximum grant amount.
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(450) 752-5566