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MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Funding for business growth and succession
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The MRC de Maskinongé FLI and FLS support business start-up, expansion, consolidation, and succession projects. Eligible assistance covers capital expenses, technology acquisitions, and working capital for qualifying businesses in the territory.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Increase operational productivity
- Complete an acquisition or business transfer
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Maskinongé
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business start-up projects.
- Business expansion projects.
- Business consolidation projects.
- Business acquisition and succession projects.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Start-up, expansion, consolidation, and acquisition businesses.
- Social economy businesses.
- Businesses in manufacturing, tourism, agri-food, agriculture, and business services.
- Businesses in succession or transfer processes.
Eligible expenses
- Land, buildings, equipment, machinery, and vehicles.
- Incorporation fees and similar capital expenses.
- Technology, software, and patent acquisitions.
- Working capital tied to business operations or project success.
- Professional fees directly related to a business acquisition.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Goodwill expenses.
- Research and development activities.
- Expenses incurred before the official application is received.
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC de Maskinongé
- Businesses with a head office in Quebec
Additional information
- The program has two streams: general and succession.
- The FLS applies to the general stream only.
- Consult the common FLI/FLS investment policy for more details.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS). 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.
What is the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)?
The MRC de Maskinongé FLI and FLS support business start-up, expansion, consolidation, and succession projects. Eligible assistance covers capital expenses, technology acquisitions, and working capital for qualifying businesses in the territory.
Who is eligible for the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) program?
To be eligible for the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) program, you must:
Viable project
Business in MRC de Maskinongé
Meets stream-specific conditions
What expenses are eligible under MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)?
Business start-up projects.
Business expansion projects.
Business consolidation projects.
Business acquisition and succession projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)?
You can contact MRC de Maskinongé by email at audrey.pichette@mrc-maskinonge.qc.ca or by phone at 819 228-9461.
Where is the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) available?
The MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) program is available Mauricie, Quebec.
Is the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) is a Loans and Capital investments
Who are the financial supporters of the MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)?
MRC Maskinongé — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS) is funded by MRC de Maskinongé
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