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SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund - QC - Canada

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund

Last Update: July 22, 2025
QC, Canada
Financial support for digital transition and process modernization

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund at a glance

Eligible Funding
  • Max. $50,000
Timeline
  • Continuous Intakes
Financing Type
Loans and Capital investments
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Grant Providers
  • SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest
Program status
Open

Overview of the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund program

The SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund offers up to $50,000 in funding to help SMEs accelerate their digital transition by modernizing processes such as system implementation, automation, and IT security. The program is designed to support regional businesses in enhancing their competitiveness through technological advancements.

Financing terms and conditions

  • Loans of up to $25,000 for digital projects aimed at improving company efficiency, profitability, or growth through digital tools and practices.
  • Maximum loan duration of 3 years.
  • Possibility of a capital repayment moratorium for the first 3 months.
  • Advantageous interest rates apply.

Eligible projects & activities

  • Adoption and integration of digital technologies to improve business efficiency or profitability.
  • Implementation of e-commerce solutions or digital marketing strategies to support revenue growth.
  • Projects aimed at enhancing cybersecurity within the company.
  • Initiatives focused on modernizing business processes through digital tools.
Examples of admissible projects:

$ 70,000

Launching a new art incubator space for youth

$ 100,000

Developing a mobile app for mental health support

$ 85,000

Enhancing remote learning for Indigenous students

$ 60,000

Sustainable packaging solutions for local food businesses

$ 45,000

Implementation of an online financial literacy program

Eligibility criteria of the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund program

  • The applicant must be a business located in the MRC Domaine-du-Roy region.
  • The company must be seeking financing for digital adoption or integration projects that improve business efficiency, profitability, or growth (such as e-commerce, digital marketing, or cybersecurity projects).
  • The project must aim to improve efficiency, profitability, or drive business growth through digital transformation.

Who is eligible?

  • Existing businesses within the MRC Domaine-du-Roy
  • New businesses established in the MRC Domaine-du-Roy
  • Businesses undergoing acquisition, succession, or transfer
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) undertaking digital transformation projects
  • Companies in the tourism sector wishing to develop their service offering in the MRC Domaine-du-Roy

Eligible expenses

  • Acquisition of new equipment, vehicles, or buildings.
  • Procurement of digital tools, software, or cybersecurity solutions.
  • Investments to improve client experience or diversify service offerings in the tourism sector.
  • Implementation of management systems and automation technologies.
  • Expenses related to the adoption of environmentally sustainable practices, such as energy efficiency measures, waste management, or emission reduction initiatives.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Businesses established in the MRC Domaine-du-Roy, Lac-St-Jean Ouest region of Quebec.

How to apply to the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund program

1
Research and initial planning
  • Analyze your needs regarding digital transition to define your project.
  • Check your eligibility for the grant by consulting the criteria of the organization.
2
Gathering of documents
  • Gather all necessary financial documents such as financial statements.
  • Prepare a detailed description of your digital transition project.
3
Filling out the application form
  • Access the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest website to find the application form.
  • Fill out the form accurately and completely.
4
Submission of the request
  • Submit all required documents as well as the application form to the relevant agency.
  • Send the application by the recommended means (online or physical mail, according to the provided instructions).
5
Tracking of the request
  • Wait for confirmation of receipt of your request from the organization.
  • Be prepared to respond to any request for additional information from the organization.

Additional information

  • Personalized support and rigorous follow-up by SADC professionals are offered throughout the duration of the loan.
  • Flexible and adaptable repayment modalities are available according to each business situation.
  • Some loans do not require personal guarantees or collateral, depending on the product selected.
  • Certain programs specify advantageous interest rates and possible grace periods for capital or interest repayment.
Apply to this program

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