Sustainable Growth Investment — Young Entrepreneurs
QC, Canada
Money for youth-owned agri-businesses in Quebec
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|maxCount
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- grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
grant_single|grantors
- Gouvernement du Québec
- La Financière agricole (FADQ)
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grant_card_status|open
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Are you 18 to 39 years old and own an agri-business? Have you qualified for the Financial Support Program for Aspiring Farmers in the last 5 years? You could get a grant of up to $45,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $300,000 from La Financièr
grant_single_labels|projects
The Sustainable Growth Investment Program supports productive and sustainable investments for farmers in Quebec. Eligible projects or activities include:
- Investments in infrastructure improvement
- Technological upgrades
- Expansion of production capacity
- Implementation of environmental protection measures
- Modernization of equipment
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$45,000
Montreal
Investment in advanced irrigation systems to improve water efficiency in agricultural operations.
$45,000
Quebec City
Expansion of organic vegetable production capacity to meet rising local demand.
$45,000
Sherbrooke
Modernization of dairy farming equipment to enhance efficiency and productivity.
$45,000
Laval
Implementation of solar panels to enhance energy sustainability in farming operations.
$45,000
Gatineau
Investing in automated greenhouse technology to boost crop yields and efficiency.
$45,000
Longueuil
Establishment of eco-friendly packaging solutions for organic produce.
grant_single_labels|admissibility
The Sustainable Growth Investment Program provides financial assistance to farmers for productive and sustainable investments. Eligible farmers can receive an investment grant with a loan guarantee from La Financière agricole, up to a maximum of $700,000 over a three-year period.
- Farmers in Quebec are eligible to apply for the Sustainable Growth Investment Program.
- The program is open to farmers from all production sectors and business life cycles.
- Applicants must have investment projects related to their farm operations.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
Eligible types of companies for the Sustainable Growth Investment grant include:
- Farmers with investment projects from any production sector
- Businesses at any stage of their life cycle
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
According to the grant context, there are no specific types of companies mentioned that are not eligible for the grant.
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
The Sustainable Growth Investment Program provides financial assistance for productive and sustainable investments. Eligible expenses may include, but are not limited to:
- Infrastructure improvements
- Technology upgrades
- Expansion projects
- Environmental sustainability initiatives
grant_single_labels|criteria
The grant for Sustainable Growth Investment Program does have evaluation and selection criteria. The program aims to support productive and sustainable investments for farmers with investment projects. The criteria for evaluation and selection are as follows:
- Applicant must be a farmer with investment projects
- Investments must be productive and sustainable
- Maximum eligible financing per business is $700,000
grant_single_labels|register
- Step 1: Review the Sustainable Growth Investment Program eligibility criteria
- Step 2: Prepare your investment project proposal and necessary documentation
- Step 3: Submit your application to La Financière agricole du Québec for review
- Step 4: Await a decision on your application and follow up as needed
grant_single_labels|contact
1-800-749-3646
Apply to this program