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Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Financial support for retail renovations in Montreal
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 300,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides financial assistance for retail and commercial building renovations on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest. It supports facade upgrades, store modernization, interior and exterior design, and related professional design fees, with funding of up to $2.8 million.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or expand facilities
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Interior and exterior renovation of retail spaces
- Facade renovation of commercial buildings
- Modernization and layout of stores
- Commercial building design work
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of ownership or lease
- Detailed cost estimate for the work
- Owner authorization if the applicant is a tenant
- Photos of the building facade and commercial space
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Retail merchants
- Commercial building owners
- Tenants of eligible commercial premises
Eligible expenses
- Eligible renovation work on the building or store
- Professional design fees for the renovation project
Eligible geographic areas
- Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest between Rue de Bleury and Rue Mansfield, Montreal
Processing and Agreement
- Application is reviewed before work can begin.
- Applicants are informed if the project is deemed eligible.
- A subsidy payment request must be filed after the work is completed.
- Supporting invoices, payment proofs, permits, and photos are required for payment.
Additional information
- Applicants must be eligible before work begins.
- Two funding components are available: work costs and professional design fees.
- The program is tied to the Sainte-Catherine Ouest redevelopment project.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest. 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 Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest?
This program provides financial assistance for retail and commercial building renovations on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest. It supports facade upgrades, store modernization, interior and exterior design, and related professional design fees, with funding of up to $2.8 million.
How much funding can be received?
Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses, capped at $300,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest program?
To be eligible for the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest program, you must:
Located on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Application submitted on time
Eligible before work starts
What expenses are eligible under Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest?
Interior and exterior renovation of retail spaces
Facade renovation of commercial buildings
Modernization and layout of stores
Commercial building design work
Where is the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest available?
The Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest?
Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest is funded by City of Montreal (MTL)