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Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ?

You can contact Investissement Québec (IQ).

Q: Where is the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ available?

The Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ is a Researchers And Facilities

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ?

Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ is funded by Investissement Québec (IQ), Gouvernment of Québec

Last Update: March 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Support for companies designing innovative industrial projects

Researchers And Facilities

Expert Advice

Investissement Québec

Gouvernment of Québec

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Integrate new technologies

Develop strategic partnerships

Develop a new product

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : August 11, 2023

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

For-profit business

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Startups

Overview

Benefit from the support of experts to increase your productivity in your technological and digital projects, to improve your industrial environmental performance and to receive support in the development of innovative and compliant products.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 104,000

Developing a mobile application to enhance customer service in the tourism sector

$ 72,000

Launching a digital marketing platform to enhance outreach for local artists

$ 96,000

Creating a prototype for an eco-friendly industrial cooling system

$ 124,000

Developing a blockchain-based system for secure financial transactions

$ 92,000

Implementing an AI-powered supply chain management system for real-time inventory tracking

$ 120,000

Upgrading existing digital infrastructure for better industrial performance

How to apply

Identify the need for support

Assess the specific needs of your business in terms of industrial and technological innovation.
Determine the objectives you wish to achieve through this support.

Reach out to Investissement Québec

Contact Investissement Québec to obtain detailed information about the support program.
Request an initial consultation with an innovation expert to discuss your project.

Preparation of the documentation

Gather the necessary information about your company and the innovation project.
Compose a clear and detailed description of your project, including the expected outcomes.

Submission of the request

Use the online portal of Investissement Québec to submit your application document.
Check that all information is complete and accurate before submitting.

Request tracking

Receive a confirmation of the receipt of your request by Investissement Québec.
Track the progress of your request via the portal or by directly contacting your representative at Investissement Québec.

Documents and links

Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Quebec Industrial Research Centre — CRIQ. 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.