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Quebec International — Business services  —  Get support and advice - Québec - QC - Canada

Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice

Last Update: April 2, 2025
Québec, QC
Expert support for your Quebec City business

Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice at a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Continuous Intakes
Financing Type
Expert Advice
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Grant Providers
  • Québec International
Status
Open

Overview of the Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice program

Get business advice on recruitment, exporting, modernization and more, with access to a variety of experts who can help you solve your business challenges, big or small.

Eligible projects & activities

This initiative offers comprehensive support and advisory services tailored to address diverse business challenges faced by entrepreneurs in the Quebec City region. The eligible projects and activities focus on international recruitment, global market expansion, business growth, technological modernization, and industry networking.
  • Support and advice for international recruitment and integration of top talent.
  • Guidance on selling and exporting products globally to enhance competitiveness.
  • Assistance in starting new businesses or accelerating the growth of existing ones.
  • Facilitation of business establishment and expansion in Quebec City.
  • Support for innovation, modernization, and technological advancement.
  • Opportunities for participating in industrial networking and niche activities.
  • Consulting and support for accessing financial, technological, or business partners.
  • Participation in international trade and recruitment missions.
  • Access to training, conferences, and exchange circles to develop business skills.
  • Engagement in networking activities with local and international partners.
  • Delegation hosting services for businesses exploring opportunities in Quebec City.
Examples of admissible projects:

$ 150,000

Automation and modernization of production lines at a small manufacturing plant

$ 40,000

Develop and expand a bilingual marketing campaign for a tourism company

$ 35,000

Recruit international students for a tech startup

$ 100,000

Establishing a technology incubator to support local startups

Eligibility criteria of the Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice program

Who is eligible?

This grant is open to a variety of businesses and professionals seeking support for establishing or expanding operations in Québec City, engaging in technological entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and international recruitment.
  • Entrepreneurs and professionals looking to establish or expand their business in Québec City.
  • Businesses aiming for digital transformation and modernization.
  • Companies interested in recruiting international talent.
  • Organizations involved in key sectors such as technology, manufacturing, and life sciences.
  • Businesses engaged in selling and exporting goods or services globally.

Eligible expenses

There are eligible expenses for this grant. You can use the funds for the following:
  • Recruiting international workers or students
  • Improving and deploying marketing locally and internationally
  • Starting or growing a business with support
  • Establishing or expanding a business in the Québec City region
  • Automating production lines, leveraging technology, and modernizing processes
  • Participating in tailor-made activities, projects, and programs for industry development

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is specifically targeted to businesses in the Québec City region. It is designed to support and advise companies within this geographical area.
  • Businesses operating in the Québec City region.

Eligibility criteria of the Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice program

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
  • Relevance of the project to the grant objectives
  • Impact of the project on the target audience
  • Feasibility and clarity of the project plan
  • Demonstrated capacity and experience of the applicant
  • Budget adequacy and justification

How to apply to the Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice program

1
Assessment of needs
  • Clearly identify the challenges and specific objectives of your business.
  • Determine what type of support or advice is needed for your current situation.
2
Contact with Québec International
  • Contact Québec International to discuss your needs and the available services.
  • Obtain personalized information about the services and advice offered.
3
Development of an action plan
  • Collaborate with the advisors from Quebec International to define an action plan tailored to your needs.
  • Establish the necessary steps to achieve your business objectives with the support of the team.
4
Implementation of the support received
  • Implement the advice and recommendations provided by Québec International.
  • Follow the agreed-upon action plan to optimize the expected results.
5
Monitoring and adjustment
  • Maintain regular contact with Québec International to discuss the progress made.
  • Adjust the action plan based on the results obtained and the new opportunities identified.

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Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice

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