
Open
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides loans of up to $50,000 to support digital transition projects for businesses in Shawinigan. Eligible initiatives include management systems, process automation, robotics, domotics, and cybersecurity improvements.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase operational productivity
- Strengthen cybersecurity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Location
- Shawinigan
- Mauricie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- 200 employees maximum
Audience
- Startups
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Digital transition projects.
- Implementation of management systems.
- Process automation, robotics, and domotics projects.
- Cybersecurity optimization projects.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Businesses planning a digital transition project.
- Businesses operating in Shawinigan.
- Businesses with fewer than 200 employees.
Who is not eligible
- Businesses with 200 employees or more.
- Businesses whose operations are not located in Shawinigan.
Eligible geographic areas
- Shawinigan, Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed once all required documents have been submitted.
- Processing can take about 2 weeks for an existing business seeking $50,000 or less, under certain conditions.
- Processing usually takes about one month for a startup project.
Additional information
- The support is provided as a loan.
- Interest-free for the first two years.
- Capital repayment moratorium for the first three months.
- The interest rate is based on the Bank of Canada prime rate, plus an additional margin depending on the project.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund. 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 SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund?
This program provides loans of up to $50,000 to support digital transition projects for businesses in Shawinigan. Eligible initiatives include management systems, process automation, robotics, domotics, and cybersecurity improvements.
How much funding can be received?
SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund program?
To be eligible for the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund program, you must:
Digital project in Shawinigan.
Business with fewer than 200 employees.
Demonstrated viability and experience.
What expenses are eligible under SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund?
Digital transition projects.
Implementation of management systems.
Process automation, robotics, and domotics projects.
Cybersecurity optimization projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund?
You can contact SADC Shawinigan by email at info@sadcshawinigan.ca or by phone at 819 537-5107.
Where is the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund available?
The SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund program is available Mauricie, Quebec.
Is the SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund is a Loans and Capital investments
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