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Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development
Funding for regional infrastructure projects in Quebec
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 7,000,000
Timeline
- Archived
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $7 million per project to support regional economic infrastructure in Quebec. It funds transportation, tourism, and research infrastructure projects that strengthen economic vitality and attractiveness.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Archived
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Construction, modernization, or expansion of transportation infrastructure.
- Construction, modernization, or expansion of tourism infrastructure.
- Acquisition of equipment for applied research and technology transfer.
Documents Needed
- Business plan
- Project summary
- Recent financial statements
- Interim financial statements
- Project costs and financing file
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Municipalities and regional county municipalities.
- Municipal corporations.
- Non-profit organizations.
- Indigenous organizations.
- Tourism infrastructure businesses, cooperatives, and research organizations.
Eligible expenses
- Construction, modernization, or expansion costs for transportation and tourism infrastructure.
- Equipment purchases for research infrastructure and related laboratory setup.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Wharf-related activities for port projects.
- Parking lots.
- Safety operations and equipment.
- Subsequent phases of multi-phase projects.
- Studies and plans.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed after submission.
- Additional information may be requested during the assessment.
- A decision is issued after all documentation is received.
- If approved, an agreement must be signed.
- If refused, the reasons are communicated.
Additional information
- Applicants are first directed to their regional business office.
- A business plan may be requested to assess the project.
- An application form is sent only after admissibility is confirmed.
- Additional documents may be requested during review.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development. 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.
What is the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development?
This program provides up to $7 million per project to support regional economic infrastructure in Quebec. It funds transportation, tourism, and research infrastructure projects that strengthen economic vitality and attractiveness.
How much funding can be received?
Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $7,000,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development program?
To be eligible for the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development program, you must:
Project must match a program component.
Applicant must be eligible for the component.
Project must support regional economic vitality.
What expenses are eligible under Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development?
Construction, modernization, or expansion of transportation infrastructure.
Construction, modernization, or expansion of tourism infrastructure.
Acquisition of equipment for applied research and technology transfer.
Who can I contact for more information about the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development?
You can contact Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED).
Where is the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development available?
The Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Quebec Economic Development Program - Initiative for infrastructure development is a Loans and Capital investments