Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses
QC, Canada
Quebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
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Grant and Funding
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- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
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- Gouvernement du Québec
- MT Lab
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The Tourism Innovation Program, designed to enhance competitiveness, productivity, and digital transformation in Quebec's tourism industry, offers a maximum funding amount of $90,000 per project. Eligible activities include the implementation of innovative solutions, enhancement of internal processes, and expansion of strategic products and services into new markets.
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The Program focuses on fostering innovation and growth within the tourism industry in Quebec by supporting projects that enhance productivity, competitiveness, and environmental sustainability. It also aims to help innovative companies adapt solutions to the needs of the tourism industry.
- Development and adaptation of innovative solutions for the tourism industry.
- Enhancement of internal skills and processes to accelerate company growth.
- Increase in the value and market viability of tourism products or services.
- Automation of internal functions to optimize operations.
- Market validation and expansion of strategic products or services.
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by the type of organization and their alignment with the program goals.
- Applicants must be ATR (Regional Tourist Associations) and ATS (Sectoral Tourist Associations), or privileged partners of the MTO (Ministry of Tourism).
- The applicants must be companies within the tourism industry.
- Organizations active in innovation related to tourism are eligible.
- Economic development organizations can apply.
- Any other organization whose activities are deemed relevant for achieving the program's objectives may be considered.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The program includes a support component valued at $45,000 per selected innovative company to optimize their solutions for the tourism industry.
- The maximum project funding amount available is $90,000, with a 50% cost-sharing requirement from the solution acquirer.
- Applications are evaluated by a selection committee.
- The program aims to decrease perceived risks for organizations adopting new practices.
- The program end date is set for March 31, 2026.
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Nathalie@mtlab.ca
