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Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations - Quebec - Canada
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Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations

Tourism innovation support for Quebec businesses
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Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
March 31, 2026
Opened April 1, 2020
Location
Quebec, Canada
Who can apply
Tourism sector businesses.
See full eligibility

Overview

This program supports tourism innovation in Quebec with funding of up to $150,000. It targets projects and initiatives that improve productivity, digital transformation, labour challenges, and the environmental footprint of tourism activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Business Associations
Target groups
  • Business owners / entrepreneurs
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Regional
  • Provincial

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Development of innovative solutions for tourism needs and challenges.
  • Growth support for innovative tourism companies.
  • Implementation of innovative individual or collective tourism projects.
  • Networking and advisory activities with regional innovation organizations.
  • Tourism innovation training and industry events.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Tourism sector businesses.
  • Organizations active in innovation.
  • Regional and sectoral tourism associations.
  • Economic development organizations.
  • Other organizations relevant to the program’s objectives.

Eligible expenses

  • Funding for the development of innovative solutions.
  • Support for adapting a solution to targeted tourism businesses.
  • Support for implementing ready-to-deploy innovative projects.
  • Capacity-building and growth support for innovative companies.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec
  • All regions

Selection criteria

  • Projects must be federating, reaching more than one region, company, or sector.
  • Projects must have a lead organization responsible for managing the project.
  • Projects must propose an innovative solution.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Monitor calls for proposals
    • Follow the MT Lab website for upcoming calls and opportunities.
  • Step 2: Prepare the proposal
    • Develop a project that meets the program’s requirements and objectives.
  • Step 3: Submit through the announced call channel
    • Apply according to the specific call or stream published by the program.
  • Step 4: Await selection results
    • Selected applicants receive support, accompaniment, or financing depending on the stream.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed through a selection process.
  • Chosen companies or projects receive financial support and/or accompaniment.
  • Selected projects must be ready to be implemented.

Additional information

  • The program includes three distinct streams.
  • Eligibility conditions and financial terms vary by stream.
  • The program deadline is March 31, 2026.

Contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations Program

What is the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations?

This program supports tourism innovation in Quebec with funding of up to $150,000. It targets projects and initiatives that improve productivity, digital transformation, labour challenges, and the environmental footprint of tourism activities.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was March 31, 2026.

Who is eligible for the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations program?

To be eligible for the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations program, you must: Tourism or innovation-related organization Innovative project Aligned with program objectives

What expenses are eligible under Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations?

Development of innovative solutions for tourism needs and challenges. Growth support for innovative tourism companies. Implementation of innovative individual or collective tourism projects. Networking and advisory activities with regional innovation organizations. Tourism innovation training and industry events.

Who can I contact for more information about the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations?

You can contact MT Lab by email at Nathalie@mtlab.ca.

Where is the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations available?

The Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations is a Partnering and Collaboration