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Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs

Financial assistance for SMEs affected by U.S. tariffs
Funding available
$ 150,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply

The for-profit businesses legally incorporated under the laws of the Government of Quebec or Canada.

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Overview

The Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Tariff Duties supports, throughout Quebec, for-profit businesses and social economy enterprises engaged in commercial activities thanks to a maximum loan of 150 000 $. It covers 75 % liquidity needs for working capital and business adaptation.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Les Jardins-de-Napierville
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
  • From $ 200,000 to $ 2,000,000 in revenue
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Activities funded

  • Continue their activities and put in place the actions required to adapt to their new business environment.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • The for-profit businesses legally incorporated under the laws of the Government of Quebec or Canada.
  • Social economy enterprises engaged in commercial activities.

Who is not eligible

  • Applicants that are or use the services of subcontractors listed in the Register of Enterprises Ineligible for Public Contracts (RENA).
  • State-owned corporations and businesses majority-owned by a state-owned corporation.
  • Corporations directly or indirectly controlled by a municipal, provincial, or federal government, as well as municipal entities.
  • Businesses in bankruptcy or insolvency.
  • Businesses that commit ethical breaches or whose products or services may undermine the integrity or probity of the Government of Quebec, even by association.

Eligible expenses

  • Working capital needs of businesses affected by U.S. tariffs, for a limited period not exceeding one year.

Eligible geographic areas

  • All regions.

How to apply

  • Contact the MRC, the municipal office, or the organization responsible for managing the local investment fund in your area.

Processing and Agreement

  • The processing of businesses' financial assistance applications, including eligibility, analysis, and decision-making, is the responsibility of the MRCs.

Other components of this program

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs Program

What is the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs?

The Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Tariff Duties supports, throughout Quebec, for-profit businesses and social economy enterprises engaged in commercial activities thanks to a maximum loan of 150 000 $. It covers 75 % liquidity needs for working capital and business adaptation.

How much funding can be received?

Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who is eligible for the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs program?

To be eligible for the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs program, you must: Be a legally incorporated for-profit business or a social economy enterprise engaged in commercial activities. Be registered with the REQ for at least two years and have its head office in Quebec. Have revenues between 200 000 $ and 2 000 000 $, with 25 % revenue 2024 linked to exports to the United States and an impact of at least 20 % related to U.S. tariffs.

What expenses are eligible under Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs?

Continue their activities and put in place the actions required to adapt to their new business environment.

Who can I contact for more information about the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs?

You can contact Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre.

Where is the Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs available?

The Jardins-de-Napierville Local Development Centre – Emergency Assistance Program for SMEs – Customs Tariffs program is available the province of Quebec.