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MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce — Créavenir

Last Update: March 4, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Financial support for young entrepreneurs in Nouvelle-Beauce
Grant and Funding
Loans and Capital investments

Overview

The Créavenir program offers young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 to 39 a tailored financial package, including a line of credit up to $15,000 at a favorable rate and a grant up to $5,000, to support startup ventures or the consolidation and succession planning of businesses established for less than three years. This program aims to stimulate local entrepreneurship and community development through viable, need-responsive, and financially realistic projects.

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    Reduce the ecological footprint
    Marketing a product
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
  • Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • La Nouvelle-Beauce
  • Chaudière-Appalaches
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Youth (<40)
  • Startups

Activities funded

This grant assists young entrepreneurs in launching viable start-up projects, consolidating existing businesses, or taking over an existing enterprise. The focus is on supporting projects that meet community needs and offer short-term financial benefits.

  • Projects aimed at launching a new viable business.
  • Projects focused on consolidating an existing business that is less than three years old.
  • Projects related to taking over an existing business.

Eligibility

Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's profile and location.

  • The applicant must be a member of one of the participating Desjardins caisses or become one.
  • The applicant must reside and launch their business within the territory of one of the participating caisses.
  • The applicant must be between the ages of 18 and 39.
  • The applicant must present a viable startup project or the consolidation of a business existing for less than 3 years.
  • The applicant must present a viable business succession plan.

Who is eligible?

Eligible candidates for the CRÉAVENIR program include young entrepreneurs who are members or willing to become members of participating Desjardins caisses, planning to start or acquire a business in the Nouvelle-Beauce region, and falling within the age range of 18 to 39 years.


Eligible geographic areas

This grant requires companies to be located within areas serviced by participating Desjardins caisses. These regions are integral to ensuring local entrepreneurial development.

  • Territories of participating Desjardins caisses.

How to apply

1

Eligibility Verification

  • Make sure you are a member of one of the participating Desjardins caisse or be ready to become one.
  • Verify that your project meets the viability criteria and addresses a need in the community.
2

Preparation of the request

  • Write a detailed description of the project including its financial plan.
  • Include documents that demonstrate the short-term viability of the project.
  • Prepare a file that justifies the need for funding.
3

Contact Initiation

Contact Jérôme Leclerc or Erica Couture for advice or specific questions regarding your request.
4

Submission of the request

  • Submit the required documents through the provided contacts or according to the instructions given by them.
  • Check for any additional requirements that may be requested by the organization.
5

Follow-up of the request

  • Wait for a response from the Créavenir team regarding the acceptance or rejection of your request.
  • Be prepared to provide additional information if requested during the review process.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

  • The funding received through CRÉAVENIR can be considered personal equity, assisting in securing further financial support from other sources.
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