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MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS)

Q: Who is eligible for the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS) program?

To be eligible for the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS) program, you must: Must be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) located in the MRC de Minganie territory Project must involve business start-up, expansion, acquisition, or consolidation

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS)?

You can contact MRC de Minganie or by phone at 4185382732.

Q: Where is the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS) available?

The MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS) program is available Côte-Nord, Quebec.

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Financial and technical support for startups and business growth

Grant and Funding

Loans and Capital investments

Overview

The Fonds locaux d’investissement et de solidarité (FLI-FLS) of the Minganie RCM offers financial assistance to SMEs to support the start-up, expansion, acquisition, or consolidation of businesses in its territory. This program aims to promote job creation and local economic development, including traditional entrepreneurship and the social economy.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Improve employee retention

Buying or selling a company

Selling in a new market

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Minganie
Côte-Nord
Quebec

Legal structures

For-profit business
Social economy enterprise

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Rural or Northern Residents
Startups

Activities funded

Starting new small or medium-sized businesses within the Minganie region.
Expanding existing businesses located in the area.
Acquiring existing businesses to maintain or grow local employment.
Consolidating business operations to strengthen company sustainability.
Initiatives contributing to the creation and retention of jobs in Minganie.

Eligibility

The business must be a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) located within the territory of the MRC de Minganie.
The proposed project must involve the creation, expansion, acquisition, or consolidation of a business.
The project must contribute to job creation or job maintenance in the region.
The project must support the economic development of the MRC de Minganie.

Who is eligible?

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located within the Minganie Regional County Municipality (MRC de Minganie)
Projects involving the creation, expansion, acquisition, or consolidation of businesses on the territory
Entrepreneurs engaged in social economy entrepreneurship within the Minganie territory

Eligible geographic areas

Companies located within the territory of the MRC de Minganie.

How to apply

Consult documentation

Review the investment fund policy document
Consult the application form for financial aid

Contact support staff

Contact the designated support person for guidance
Request assistance or clarification as needed

Prepare and complete application

Complete the FLI-FLS financial aid application form
Gather necessary information and documents for your business project

Submit application

Submit the completed application and required documents to the designated contact at the MRC de Minganie

Additional information

The Fund provides both financial and technical assistance to supported projects.
Entrepreneurs can expect proactive support and advisory services throughout their project development.
The MRC acts as a consultative body and offers first-line services to businesses in the region.

Contacts

4185382732

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Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-FLS) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the MRC Minganie — Local Investment and Solidarity Funds (FLI-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.