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MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS - Mascouche - Quebec - Canada
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MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS

Financing for business growth and succession
Last Update: June 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 300,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Mascouche, Terrebonne, Lanaudière, Quebec, Canada

Overview

This financing combines the FLI and FLS to support business development in MRC Les Moulins. It can back start-up, expansion, improvement, transformation, acquisition, and succession projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Location
  • Les Moulins
  • Mascouche, Terrebonne
  • Lanaudière
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Business start-up at the commercialization stage
  • Business succession and transfer of ownership
  • Business acquisition transactions
  • Business improvement, transformation, growth, and expansion projects
  • Temporary bridge financing through the FLS

Documents Needed

  • Completed, dated, and signed application form
  • Detailed business plan or project description
  • Detailed project expense breakdown
  • Project financing plan and confirmation of other funding
  • Financial statements and interim or forecast statements, when required

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • For-profit businesses
  • Cooperatives with commercial activities
  • Non-profit organizations with commercial activities
  • Social economy enterprises

Who is not eligible

  • Publicly owned or government-controlled companies
  • Businesses under bankruptcy or creditors’ protection proceedings
  • Businesses involved in arms, fossil fuels, gambling, violent games, sexual exploitation, or real estate development
  • Businesses involved in tobacco or drug-related activities
  • Businesses with poor environmental, labour, human rights, or ethics records

Eligible expenses

  • Additional working capital linked to the project
  • Capital expenses for technology, land, buildings, equipment, machinery, vehicles, construction, renovation, and site or premises development
  • Professional fees such as feasibility studies, external audits, and impact studies
  • Professional fees directly tied to project implementation or business transfer
  • Purchase of shares, parts, or business assets for succession projects

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Costs incurred before the application is submitted
  • Debt service, loan repayments, capital losses, and capital replacements
  • Research and development expenses
  • Normal operating expenses of the business
  • Quebec sales taxes

Eligible geographic areas

  • MRC Les Moulins
  • Quebec

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility, analysis, and decision by the MRC Les Moulins.
  • Files are processed continuously once the required information and documents are received.
  • Decisions are made while considering fairness, budget availability, and the program rules.
  • In case of default, the MRC may use legal recovery measures.

Additional information

  • The MRC Les Moulins manages the application process.
  • Applications are reviewed continuously once all required information is provided.
  • A support service, advice, and technical assistance may be available to applicants.
  • Mentoring is encouraged, especially for start-up projects.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS Program

What is the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS?

This financing combines the FLI and FLS to support business development in MRC Les Moulins. It can back start-up, expansion, improvement, transformation, acquisition, and succession projects.

How much funding can be received?

MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS Funds up to 80% of admissible expenses, capped at $300,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS program?

To be eligible for the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS program, you must: Legally constituted business Operates in MRC Les Moulins Head office in Quebec

What expenses are eligible under MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS?

Business start-up at the commercialization stage Business succession and transfer of ownership Business acquisition transactions Business improvement, transformation, growth, and expansion projects Temporary bridge financing through the FLS

Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS?

You can contact MRC Les Moulins (MRC) by email at info@mrclesmoulins.ca or by phone at 4504719576.

Where is the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS available?

The MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS program is available Lanaudière, Quebec.

Is the MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS a grant, loan, or tax credit?

MRC Les Moulins — FLI/FLS is a Loans and Capital investments