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MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins
Financing and support for young entrepreneurs
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Créavenir offers support and financing for startup or business development projects. The program can include a line of credit of up to $15,000, a business credit card, and a grant of up to $5,000 under certain conditions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Start a business
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Témiscamingue
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Business startup projects
- Business development projects
Documents Needed
- Business plan
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Young entrepreneurs
- Startups and young businesses
Who is not eligible
- Businesses with access to conventional credit
- Applicants outside the age range
Eligible expenses
- Startup support costs covered through the financing package
- Down payment for access to other funding sources
Eligible geographic areas
- Témiscamingue
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Processing and Agreement
- Submit a business plan to the local partner organization
- Project is reviewed for viability
- Viable projects may be presented to the Créavenir selection committee
- If approved, support and financing are provided
Additional information
- Créavenir is part of Desjardins’ solidarity finance offer.
- The program provides personalized support throughout business startup.
- A business plan must be submitted to a local partner organization.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins Program
What is the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins?
Créavenir offers support and financing for startup or business development projects. The program can include a line of credit of up to $15,000, a business credit card, and a grant of up to $5,000 under certain conditions.
How much funding can be received?
MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins program?
To be eligible for the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins program, you must:
Age 18 to 39
Viable business project
Limited access to credit
What expenses are eligible under MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins?
Business startup projects
Business development projects
Who can I contact for more information about the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins?
You can contact MRC Témiscamingue (MRCT).
Where is the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins available?
The MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins program is available Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec.
Is the MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MRC Témiscamingue — Créavenir - Desjardins is a Grant and Funding