Open
Funding for feasibility studies and investment planning
Quebec, Canada
Closes on March 31, 2027
Up to 50,000 $
Digital transformation
Accelerate your digital transformation
Planning to modernize your systems, automate workflows, strengthen cybersecurity, or deploy new digital tools? Grants can help reduce the cost of eligible technology projects.
Grants can support your digital modernization
Many programs help businesses adopt technology, improve productivity, secure operations, and build stronger digital capabilities.
Modernize your systems
Access funding for ERP, CRM, e-commerce, cloud platforms, integrations, and other tools that make your operations more efficient.
Automate key workflows
Reduce manual work with automation, data capture, reporting, inventory management, production planning, and process optimization projects.
Strengthen security and data
Support cybersecurity assessments, data governance, analytics, backups, compliance, and infrastructure upgrades that protect your business.
Funding to modernize your digital operations
Digital transformation projects can include technology audits, CRM or ERP implementation, cybersecurity, workflow automation, e-commerce, and training.
Open
Tax credit for investment and innovation in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Open
Supports Canadian AI startups and SMEs in AI value chains
Canada
Up to 50,000 $
Accepted$100K-$250K
2025Manufacturing
FoodTech Next
Product development to create a competitive advantage
Accepted$100K-$250K
2026Accommodation and food services
Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$25K-$50K
2024Information and cultural industries
Strategic Innovation Fund — Digital Generator – Stream 2
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Retail trade
Créavenir
Capital project tied to expansion
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Canadian business
Virage techno – shops, restaurants and accommodation downtown
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
AcceptedUnder $10K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts Across Canada — Representation and Promotion
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Innovative Solutions Canada Program
Applied innovation project with commercial potential
Accepted$100K-$250K
2026Retail trade
Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 1 - Support for regional outreach
Product development to create a competitive advantage
Accepted$25K-$50K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici
Product development to create a competitive advantage
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Manufacturing
Digital Transformation Offensive Program (OTN) — Stream 1 – Support
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Manufacturing
Call for projects – Technology showcase
Structured export plan to accelerate growth
Accepted$100K-$250K
2026Professional, scientific and technical services
Term Loans
Facility improvement to strengthen operations
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Défi-Québec, Sustainable City
Market-oriented research and development
Accepted$250K-$500K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Call for collaborative and structuring innovation projects in Quebec's strategic sectors
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
SCALE AI — Acceleration
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$250K-$500K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Pivot to Grow loan
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2026Construction
Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$250K-$500K
2025Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025
Digital project to structure growth
AcceptedUnder $10K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
Canada Digital Adoption Program — Grow Your Business Online
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$50K-$100K
2023Professional, scientific and technical services
PME MTL — Innovation Investment Fund
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$1M+
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Artificial Intelligence for Canadian Energy Innovation
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
ISED — Artificial intelligence (AI)
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2026Manufacturing
Market Diversification and Trade Resiliency Initiative
Market development beyond the home province
Accepted$1M+
2025Transportation and warehousing
AI Compute Access Fund
Digital project to structure growth
AcceptedUnder $10K
2024Construction
Funding for customized AI training
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Accommodation and food services
Regional partnership and digital transformation agreement for tourism 2022-2025 – Hosting
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$100K-$250K
2025Manufacturing
Business Growth — Productivity and automation
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$1M+
2025Manufacturing
Powering the future: Solid-state hydrogen storage for military platforms
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Retail trade
PME MTL — Funds for Retail businesses
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Startup in residence
Team expansion to support growth
Accepted$250K-$500K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Retail trade
PME MTL — Commerce X Design
Skills development to accelerate execution
Accepted$50K-$100K
2026Retail trade
La Pocatière – Business Financial Assistance Program
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$500K-$1M
2026Manufacturing
Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF)
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Indigenous Initiatives Fund IV
Commercial expansion into new markets
Accepted$10K-$25K
2026Wholesale trade
Momentum Fund
Team expansion to support growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2026Professional, scientific and technical services
Non-refundable contributions
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2026Manufacturing
Capitale-Commerce
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Accommodation and food services
Financial assistance: businesses in areas affected by major construction work
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
AcceptedUnder $10K
2026Manufacturing
Productivity and Sustainable Innovation Fund – Component 2: Feasibility study - audit towards a 4.0 transition
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$50K-$100K
2023Professional, scientific and technical services
PME MTL – PME MTL investment funds
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Canadian business
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Attractions, activities, and amenities
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$10K-$25K
2024Canadian business
Regional partnership and digital transformation agreement in tourism
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Manufacturing
Digital Transformation Offensive program (OTN) — Stream 2 – Optimization
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
NovaScience Program — Support for employment in research and innovation
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
NovaScience Program — Support for the position of innovation and commercialization manager
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Wholesale trade
PME MTL — Innovation, productivity, and sustainable development fund
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
Call for projects: Innovation and growth
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
PME MTL — Call for projects : Innovation
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$10K-$25K
2024Professional, scientific and technical services
CDAP — Youth Wage Subsidies
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Construction
MTL + ECOMMERCE — Digital Accelerator
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Wholesale trade
Mitacs — Business Strategy Internship
Training and hiring aligned with a business project
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Construction
MaLoi25
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2024Construction
Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 1
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Regions and Rurality Fund — convenience stores
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$100K-$250K
2025Retail trade
Duo grand V
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$100K-$250K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Development of E-Business Tax Credit (CDAE)
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Retail trade
Commerce-Montreal
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Professional, scientific and technical services
Visées program — Training
Team expansion to support growth
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Wholesale trade
PME MTL — Digital Circuit Program
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$50K-$100K
2025Construction
Quebec Initiative for Construction 4.0 — Stream 2
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Fund for Innovation and Technology (FIT)
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Information and cultural industries
TECHNATION — Career Ready Program
Skills development to accelerate execution
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Manufacturing
My Digital Success
Operational modernization with new tools
Accepted$25K-$50K
2025Manufacturing
ESSOR – Component 1C: Support for investment projects (implementing a digital plan)
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$10K-$25K
2025Manufacturing
ESSOR – Component 1B: Support for investment projects (digital diagnostics)
Commercial expansion into new markets
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Retail trade
ICTC — Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Digital
Digital project to structure growth
Accepted$25K-$50K
2026Professional, scientific and technical services
CanExport SMEs
Structured export plan to accelerate growth
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Frequently asked questions
Need help deciding what applies to your business? Talk to an expert and get a clearer next step.
Can digital transformation projects receive funding?
Yes, when the project improves how the business operates, sells, produces, manages data, or serves customers. Examples include ERP, CRM, e-commerce, cybersecurity, automation, analytics, and internal workflow tools.
What should be defined before applying?
Define the business problem, chosen solution, supplier or internal team, eligible costs, implementation timeline, training needs, and expected gains in productivity, sales, accuracy, or customer experience.
How does helloDarwin assess digital funding fit?
We separate simple software purchases from strategic transformation projects, then identify programs that fit the scope, province, company size, expenses, and implementation stage.