
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Transfer Strategy Fund
Last Update: July 22, 2025
QC, Canada
Helps facilitate SME transfers with beneficial financing options
At a glance
Eligible Funding
- Max. $50,000
Timeline
- Unspecified
Financing Type
Loans and Capital investments
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Open
Overview
The SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Transfer Strategy Fund offers financial assistance up to $50,000 to facilitate the transfer of SMEs for family succession or new acquisitions. The program provides a two-year interest-free period and a repayment moratorium on the principal for the initial three months, with a possible extension up to two years.
Financing terms and conditions
- Loan of up to $50,000 per project.
- Interest-free period for the first 2 years.
- Capital repayment moratorium for the first 3 months, extendable up to 2 years.
- Maximum loan amortization period of 7 years.
Activities funded
- Business succession through family transfer.
- Acquisition of an existing small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a small or medium-sized business (PME) seeking business transfer support.
- The project must involve a business transfer, such as a family succession or a new acquisition.
Who is eligible?
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking ownership transfer
Eligible geographic areas
- Businesses located in the Lac-St-Jean Ouest region.
How to apply
1
Initial registration
- Contact the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest organization to obtain information about the Transfer Strategy Fund.
- Check your eligibility for the funding program.
2
Preparation of the application file
- Develop a transfer plan for your business, whether it involves a family succession or a buyout.
- Gather all necessary financial documents, including your recent financial statements and future projections.
- Write a resume or biography of the key individuals involved in the transfer.
3
Submission of the request
- Submit your complete file to SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest through their preferred submission method, whether by email, mail, or in person.
- Confirm that all sections of the application form have been duly completed.
4
Follow-up on the request
- Wait for the confirmation of receipt of your request from the organization.
- Contact SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest for any questions or updates regarding your request.
Additional information
- Interest-free period applies for two years following loan approval.
- A moratorium on principal repayments is available for the first three months, with the possibility of extending up to two years.
- Beneficiaries benefit from a competitive interest rate for the duration of the loan.
- The maximum loan amortization period is seven years.
Frequently Asked Questions about the SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Transfer Strategy Fund Program
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