MRC Maskinongé — Programme DÉPART
At a glance
- No Condition
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Overview
The DEPART program aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises in diversifying and consolidating their economic activities to enhance the economic dynamism of their region, with a focus on sustainable development. While the maximum funding amount is unspecified, the program is designed to facilitate access to financing and promote the emergence, growth, and expansion of local entrepreneurship in designated MRC territories.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
The Programme développement économique pour l’aide à la redynamisation des territoires (DÉPART) primarily aims to support the economic diversification and consolidation activities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in certain regions, enhancing the local dynamism compared to national averages. However, specific evaluation and selection criteria for projects under this grant are not explicitly outlined in the given context.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is specifically aimed at companies situated within the territories covered by certain MRCs, as specified by the funding body. These regions are selected to support local economic dynamism and entrepreneurship.
- Companies located within the MRC territories targeted by the Programme DÉPART.
How to apply
Consultation of advisers
- Contact one of the development advisors of the MRC to obtain information and advice on preparing your application.
- Audrey Pichette, Rémi Gagnon, or Sandrine Renou can be contacted by phone or email for assistance.
Preparation of the required documents
- Gather all the necessary documents detailing your project and the expected impacts on the revitalization of the territories.
- Prepare a solid business plan, including a financial analysis and an economic development plan, if required.
Submission of the request
- Access the Investissement Québec website to fill out the grant application form.
- Submit all required documents through the website or by a method specified by the advisers, if applicable.
Follow-up of the request
- Follow the advisors' instructions to obtain a confirmation of receipt of your file.
- Wait for the decision of the relevant ministry or regional municipalities regarding the acceptance of the application.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The program has been interrupted as of November 12, 2024, and the reception of new applications is suspended until further notice.
- The program is scheduled to be in effect until March 31, 2026.
- Applicants can contact specific development advisors for more information via provided contact details.