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Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $99,999 for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.
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Aboriginal Business Financing Program — Community project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $1 million for businesses owned by a First Nation, the Native Alliance of Quebec, or by one of their members. Funds can be used for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.
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Accélérateur d'opportunités - Soutien à la productivité (in French only)
Ville de Laval
Get support and a grant of up to $125,000 for your Laval company's digital transformation project.
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Advisory Services Program – stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
You could get 75% of expenses up to $3000 (per project) to partner with other local agri-businesses to market and find co-development opportunities.
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AgriCompetitiveness Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
National associations and Indigenous groups can apply for up to $5 million over 5 years to cover 50% of the costs of activities that help the agricultural sector to leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity; enhance safety; adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments; seize new opportunities; share best practices; and provide mentorship opportunities.
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Arts Abroad - Co-Production
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant to cover up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $50,000, for an artistic or financial co-production with a foreign arts organization, combining creative, financial and/or human resources.
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Arts Abroad — Circulation and Touring
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $200,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs related to touring and exhibition activities of Canadian artists, artistic groups and arts organizations which build international exposure and increase the visibility of Canadian artists and their works abroad.
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Arts Abroad — Representation and Promotion
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 for travel linked to the international promotion of Canadian artists and artistic works internationally, establishing a place for Canadian arts practice in the global arts market.
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Arts Abroad — Residencies
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $20,000 to cover eligible costs when you are invited to participate in an artistic or cultural exchange involving creative research, creation or networking activities within the context of an international residency.
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Arts Abroad — Translation
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $20,000 to cover costs associated with the translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works for international presentation or publication.
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Arts Abroad — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 to cover travel costs associated with presentations, exhibitions, artistic collaborations, networking or building market opportunities outside of Canada, to build an international presence.
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Arts Across Canada — Arts Festivals and Presenters
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 60% of your total annual revenues when you present and exhibit quality art and literary works to Canadian audiences.
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Arts Across Canada — Circulation and Touring
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $200,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs related to touring and exhibition activities of Canadian artists, artistic groups and arts organizations which build national exposure and reach Canadian audiences.
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Arts Across Canada — Foreign Artist Tours
Canada Council for the Arts
Your not-for-profit organization could get up to $75,000 for projects involving the circulation or touring of works by international artists that provide new experiences to the Canadian public.
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Arts Across Canada — Public Outreach
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $100,000 for activities including live events, publications and other initiatives that build connections between artists and diverse audiences.
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Arts Across Canada — Representation and Promotion
Canada Council for the Arts
If you represent a Canadian artist, get a grant of up to $30,000 to cover travel costs related to promotion and the development of new markets for Canadian artists and artistic works.
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Arts Across Canada — Translation
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $25,000 per translation, plus an annual supplement for targeted costs, for activities linked to the translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works into French, English, an Aboriginal language, American Sign Language (ASL), Langue des signes québécoise (LSQ), or any other regional Canadian or Indigenous sign language for Canadian publication or presentation.
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Arts Across Canada — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 to cover travel costs associated with presentations, exhibitions, artistic collaborations, networking or building market opportunities as an artist, arts professional or arts organization.
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Atlantic salmon habitat enhancement, development and restoration program (in French only)
Fondation de la faune du Québec
You could obtain financial assistance to fund your initiatives to conserve, improve or restore Atlantic salmon habitat.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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CED Tourism Relief Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a maximum $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a maximum $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs. If you’re also a non-profit, the contribution is most likely non-repayable.
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Canada Council of the Arts — Initiatives
Canada Council for the Arts
Get support in the form of one-time or recurring initiatives that allow you or your arts group or organization to take advantage of special funding, perform or exhibit work, take part in learning opportunities, network at conferences or showcase at events.
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Canada Pavilion Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If your export-ready company features products from the agriculture and agri-food sectors, you can get funding to offset the cost of booth prices on a show-by-show basis when you exhibit at trade shows.
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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a not-for-profit or Indigenous organization working towards sustainability and competitiveness by adopting new technology or building capacity, get up to $1 million per project in cost-shared funding to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs in most cases, and up to 75% for high-priority projects for the sector.
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Community Futures Network of Canada
Community Futures
If your business is located in a rural community, and doesn’t qualify for the federal wage subsidy or other supports, you may be eligible for financial assistance through your Community Futures Network Canada to help continue your operations, including paying your employees, and to prepare for a successful recovery from the effects of COVID-19.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Indigenous Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant to cover some of your costs (amounts vary by category) when you engage in contemporary, customary or traditional artistic and cultural activities, including collaborations with non-Indigenous organizations.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $300,000 for 1–3 year projects involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Short-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $100,000 for projects up to 12 months involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Small-Scale Activities
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $3,000 to cover costs for activities like training, getting expert advice, and purchasing materials to advance your artistic career or practice.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 to support travel costs to attend events within Canada or abroad that offer professional development or access to new markets if you are a First Nations, Inuit or Métis artist/organization, or artist's representative.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Dairy Farm Investment Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a dairy farmer (cow’s milk), get up to $100,000 to cover up to 50% of the costs to improve your productivity by upgrading your equipment.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund - Access to Expertise (For-profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $250,000 per year to access expertise to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund - Capital Investment (Not-For-Profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $10 million per year for capital investments to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund — Capital Investment (For-Profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $10 million per year for capital investments to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Digital Strategy Fund — Digital Literacy and Intelligence
Canada Council for the Arts
Get between $50,000 and $250,000 to respond to the challenges and opportunities of the digital era as an artist, group or arts organization by building digital knowledge, skills and capacity.
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Digital Strategy Fund — Market Access Strategy
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $60,000 for activities that directly support a market access and development strategy if you are an artist, group or arts organization who identifies as belonging to an official language minority community (OLMC) where that language is not the majority language in your province or territory (e.g. Angolophones in Quebec and Francophones outside of Quebec).
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Economic Diversification Fund — Central Quebec and La Mauricie
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in central Quebec or the Mauricie.
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Engage and Sustain — Artistic Catalysts
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 50% of your total revenues, if your organization facilitates interactions among artists and connections with the public.
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Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 25% of your total revenues, if you carry out activities that encourage and promote the work of creators, strengthening their relationships with the public.
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Explore and Create — Artist-Driven Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artistic organization, you could get a grant equal to 60% of your total annual revenues, averaged over the last 3 years, to pay for research, creation, and production through to dissemination.
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Explore and Create — Research and Creation
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artist, curator, writer, or part of an artist group or collective, you could get up to $25,000 to pay for creative research, creation, and product development.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial assistance for music production and variety programming (in French only)
SODEC
Do you own a music, entertainment-production, or artist management company? If so, you could get a grant for your commercial activities.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Growth Investment program — Agri-Environmental Enhancement of Cultivated Land
La Financière agricole du Québec
Get a grant of up to $20,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $200,000 from La Financière agricole for on-farm agri-environmental projects, or ones that will enhance the value of your cultivated land.
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Growth Investment program — Growth Support
La Financière agricole du Québec
Get a grant of up to $30,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $300,000 from La Financière agricole for agribusiness projects related to supply-managed production or maple syrup production.
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Growth Investment program — Growth Support Plus
La Financière agricole du Québec
Get a grant of up to $60,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $600,000 from La Financière agricole for all projects except those related to supply-managed production or maple syrup production.
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Growth Investment program — Young Entrepreneurs
La Financière agricole du Québec
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 Financière agricole for all on-farm agri-environmental projects, or those that will enhance the value of your cultivated land.
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INNOGEC - Relance Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $10,000 to cover the fees of experts who will help your collective business assess the situation following the health crisis and up to $30,000 for them to assist you with your change management plan, recovery or business model adjustment.
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INNOGEC Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $15,000 to cover a portion of the service fees of management and governance consultants employed by your group company.
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Invest-AI (in French only)
Vooban
Have you started your digital transformation and have one or more projects with an AI component? You could receive a grant to cover up to 50% of your activities.
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Lac-Mégantic Economic Assistance Fund
Investissement Québec
Whether your business operates inside or outside of Quebec, you can obtain a loan, loan guarantee or non-repayable contribution towards an investment that contributes to the economy of Lac Mégantic.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Maximum funding per fiscal year of $200,000 for projects related to the preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Canada.
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NGen Cluster Building Project
NGEN - Next Generation Manufacturing
You can get a funding of up to $150, 000 to cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs if you work within an industry-led, membership-based organization to enhance capabilities and growth through the application of, or access to advanced manufacturing technologies, best practices and principles.
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NRC Pandemic Response Challenge Program
National Research Council
If your organization offers its capabilities and expertise to help fight against COVID-19, you could get financing to cover the costs of collaborative R&D projects. The program is focused on 3 main research areas: rapid detection and diagnosis, therapeutics and vaccine development, and digital health.
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National Trade Corridors Fund — Continuous Call
Transport Canada
Get a financial contribution for projects that improve access to overseas markets, in particular ones that add capacity or address bottlenecks near major ports, airports, or along road and rail corridors in Canada.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Program of assistance to the digital adaptation of the companies of the written information press (in French only)
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
Do you operate a print media enterprise? If so, you may be eligible for financial assistance to initiate or continue with digitalization.
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Programme de soutien à l'économie sociale - volet 3: Projets structurants de mutualisation (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain support for projects involving the sharing or pooling of resources, services or activities between social economy enterprises in order to optimize access to these resources and ensure the economic viability of the enterprises.
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Programme de soutien à l'économie sociale - volet 4: Approvisionnement auprès des entreprises d'économie sociale (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get financial support for promotional and outreach activities that allow your company to access government, municipal and private markets.
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Programme de soutien à l’économie sociale – volet 2: Développement de secteurs stratégiques en économie sociale (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain support for concerted initiatives and the deployment of structuring activity programs.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Get a financial contribution to help you scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify your markets.
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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist businesses at all stages of development in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups — including women, Indigenous peoples and young entrepreneurs — and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investments.
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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist you in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups — including women, Indigenous peoples and young entrepreneurs — and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investments.
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SME In Action Program — Support for SME productivity
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contribution of up to $50,000 for supply chain optimization, implementation of management systems or customer relationship management systems, applying production standards or implementing a cost accounting system.
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Scale AI (in French only)
Vooban
Have you started your digital transformation and have a project or projects with AI components? You could receive a grant covering up to 50% of your activities to integrate artificial intelligence into your supply chain?
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 1
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a contribution of up to 50% of eligible expenses to conduct R&D that will accelerate technology transfer and commercialization of innovative products, processes and services.
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Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec
Get up to $350,000 to cover 50% of the costs of project planning, R&D, technology validation and technological showcase activities relating to the development of innovative products or processes.
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Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishers
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re a Canadian publisher supporting Canadian authors, you could get up to $250,000/year if you publish Canadian books, $120,000/year for Canadian magazines, or up to $300,000/year if you publish both.
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Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishing Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re a Canadian literary book or creative writing magazine publisher, you could get up to $30,000 for activities that develop and promote Canadian literary writers through the publishing process.
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Supporting Artistic Practice — National Arts Service Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re a national arts service organization, you could get funding equal to 60% of your annual revenues to support representation, promotion, and exchange through networking, shared learning, research, and other ongoing services.
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Supporting Artistic Practice — Sector Innovation and Development
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artistic group, organization or collective, you could get up to $50,000 towards activities like implementing new technologies, publishing a critical magazine, or creating opportunities for networking, collaborating or organizing conferences.
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Supporting Artistic Practice — Support Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
You could get funding equal to 60% of your annual revenues if you’re an artist-run centre, own an art/literature magazine, or operate an agency or service organization that supports the development of a particular artistic practice.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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"Artère en transformation" : Subsidy for businesses
Ville de Montréal
Obtain financial assistance of up to $250,000 per building to renovate and modernize your commercial spaces located on an artery that has undergone major underground infrastructure work.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to support the purchase and installation of a commercially available clean technology or process, in 1 of 3 areas: energy efficiency improvements, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy solutions. Funding will be specifically allocated towards projects involving the purchase of more efficient grain dryers and fuel switching initiatives.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
Canadian Heritage
Get funding for up to 50% of the costs of construction or renovation of physical spaces used for arts and heritage related creation, presentation, preservation and exhibition.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Small-Scale Activities
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $3,000 to cover costs for activities like training, getting expert advice, and purchasing materials to advance your artistic career or practice.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Dairy Farm Investment Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a dairy farmer (cow’s milk), get up to $100,000 to cover up to 50% of the costs to improve your productivity by upgrading your equipment.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund - Access to Expertise (For-profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $250,000 per year to access expertise to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund - Capital Investment (Not-For-Profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $10 million per year for capital investments to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund — Capital Investment (For-Profit)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Contributions of up to $10 million per year for capital investments to improve productivity and competitiveness of dairy processors.
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Digital Strategy Fund — Public Access to the arts and citizen engagement
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $250,000 (single-phase) or $500,000 (multi-phase) for initiatives that improve the public’s access, engagement and participation in the arts through digital means, if you are an artist, group or arts organization.
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Diversify your economy
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Support for SMEs and NPOs to attract international organizations to the regions, draw tourists from outside Quebec or acquire community economic facilities.
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Economic Diversification Fund — MRC des Sources
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in the MRC des Sources region of Quebec.
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Efficient Solutions Program
Hydro-Québec
Financial assistance to implement energy efficiency measures involving lighting, variable-frequency drives, compressed air, water chilling and industrial refrigeration.
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Electricity Management Systems
Hydro-Québec
Up to $75,000 to purchase and install continuous measuring equipment and up to $75,000 for development and implementation of an electricity management system.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial support for aspiring farmers
La Financière agricole
Get up to $50,000 to work an existing farm or start a new business.
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Financial support for owners of industrial lots in eastern Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Get a grant covering up to 75% of eligible expenses for the rehabilitation of your industrial land in the east end of Montreal.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Fonds d’appui à l’entrepreneuriat collectif (FAEC) (in French only)
MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu
Obtain technical support or a grant of up to $10,000 for an innovative project involving a social economy enterprise.
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Group Recovery Support Program (in French only)
Centre de transfert d'entreprise du Québec
Do you want to transfer or buy a business? If so, you can receive funding to help you.
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Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — COVID-19 Resilience stream
Infrastructure Canada
Get funding in varying amounts to cover eligible costs up to $10 million for quick-start projects such as retrofits, repairs, upgrades and disaster mitigation in response to COVID-19.
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LaSalle Commercial Vitality Fund
PME MTL
Obtain a grant of up to $20,000 for the modernization and implementation of your business in the borough of LaSalle.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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PME MTL – Créavenir
PME MTL
If you are less than 35 years old and starting a business on Montreal Island, get financial assistance of up to $10,000 — 30% of which is a subsidy, and 70% of which is a loan.
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PME MTL – New Community Businesses
PME MTL
Your new community-based venture may be eligible to receive $23,000 in loans and subsidies.
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PME MTL – Social Initiatives
PME MTL
Get up to $50,000 in subsidy and resources to start a social initiative.
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PME MTL – Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
PME MTL
Get a non repayable contribution of up to $50,000 to cover up to 80% of the costs of undertaking an innovative social economy project from planning stage to growth.
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PME MTL – Young Business
PME MTL
Get up to $15,000 to help with your start-up and growth.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Programme de soutien à la diversité commerciale du Sud-Ouest (in French only)
PME MTL
Get a grant of up to $20,000 for the establishment of your business in the South West Island of Montreal.
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Programme de soutien à la modernisation et au développement des centres de tri (in French only)
Recyc-Québec
Receive a grant of up to $1.5 million to cover 70% of eligible expenses for projects to improve the sorting of recyclable materials from curbside recycling and/or construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) waste in Quebec.
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Programme d’aide à la modernisation des installations de certaines résidences privées pour aînés (in French only)
Société d'Habitation du Québec
Receive up to $160,000 in financial assistance to help with the cost of renovations required to maintain your insurance policy and certification for your private seniors' residence.
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Programme d’immobilisation en entrepreneuriat collectif (PIEC) (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Obtain up to $500,000 for your renovation, construction and acquisition projects of your social economy enterprise.
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Programme Écobus (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive up to $100,000 in financial assistance for the acquisition or long-term lease of a low-emission vehicle, or the acquisition and installation of technology on a vehicle registered in Quebec.
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Programme Écocamionnage (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive financial assistance for the implementation of energy efficiency measures or the use of alternative energy to reduce GHG emissions in the road freight and service vehicle industry.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecocentre network optimization - Stream 1
Recyc-Québec
Get up to $100,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of the expenses related to the implementation of a new ecocentre that must accept, sort at source and promote the reuse, recycling or recovery of various wood residues.
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Renovation subsidy for retail businesses on Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Ville de Montréal
Receive a grant of up to $320,000 to renovate the interior or exterior of your commercial building if it was affected by the work that took place on Sainte-Catherine Street West.
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Retail business renovation subsidy
City of Montréal
If you are the owner of a commercial building in Montreal, you could obtain a grant to modernize the layout of your business.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Subsidies for artists in the visual arts and craft arts
Ville de Montréal
Receive financial assistance if you are a professional visual and fine craft artist, tenant or owner of a studio space.
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Subsidy for buildings occupied by social economy businesses - Component 1: Acquisition of a building or lot
City of Montreal
Obtain financing for the acquisition of a building or land for your social economy enterprise.
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Subsidy for buildings occupied by social economy businesses - Component 2: Renovation or construction of a building
City of Montreal
Obtain financing for the renovation or construction of a building for your social economy enterprise.
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Subsidy for universal access to businesses
City of Montreal
If you want to improve the accessibility of your business premises in Montreal, you could get a grant to offset eligible costs.
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Subsidy to develop collaborative work spaces downtown
City of Montreal
Get a grant to transform your downtown Montreal offices into collaborative spaces shared by several companies.
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Support for renovations for buildings that house artists’ studios
Ville de Montréal
Obtain a grant for the construction, renovation or expansion of buildings occupied in whole or in part by artists' studios.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Tourist establishment accessibility program
Kéroul
This program provides financial assistance to tourism enterprises wishing to improve their infrastructures to make them accessible to people with disabilities.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Accompagnement en technologies de la santé (in French only)
PME MTL et MEDTEQ+
Get coaching and start-up financing to develop your business in the health technology field.
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AgriInvest
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get up to $15,000 in matching contributions to set aside savings if you are an agricultural producer.
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AgriStability — Québec
La Financière agricole
If your production margin falls below 70% of your reference margin, leading to a large decline in your farm income, get a payment of 75% of the difference.
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Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contributions of $40,000 to $250,000 covering up to 10% of project costs for existing businesses and 15% for start-ups.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a maximum $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a maximum $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs. If you’re also a non-profit, the contribution is most likely non-repayable.
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Canada Council for the Arts — Prize
Canada Council for the Arts
You could be awarded with financial and other types of prizes from a variety of categories for the arts, literature, architecture and music, in recognition of your quest for innovation and excellence.
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Canada Periodical Fund: Aid to Publishers
Canadian Heritage
Financial assistance of up to $1.5 million for Canadian print magazines, non-daily newspapers and digital periodicals.
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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a not-for-profit or Indigenous organization working towards sustainability and competitiveness by adopting new technology or building capacity, get up to $1 million per project in cost-shared funding to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs in most cases, and up to 75% for high-priority projects for the sector.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Digital Literacy Exchange Program
Science and Economic Development Canada
Your not-for-profit organization can apply for funding to support initiatives that teach fundamental digital literacy skills to Canadians who would benefit from participating in the digital economy.
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Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund
Infrastructure Canada
You can apply for funding to build, repair or replace community infrastructure that has been, or could be, damaged due to natural disasters.
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EDC — Portfolio Credit Insurance
Export Development Canada
Get coverage of up to 90% of your losses if your international customer can’t pay for an order, whether you are an occasional exporter or regular exporter.
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Economic Diversification Fund — Central Quebec and La Mauricie
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in central Quebec or the Mauricie.
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Economic Diversification Fund — MRC des Sources
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in the MRC des Sources region of Quebec.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Farm Income Stabilization Insurance Program
La Financière agricole du Québec
Receive compensation when the average selling price of an agricultural product or farm is less than the stabilized income.
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Financial Assistance Program for the Development of Private Woodlots
Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs
Existing forestry companies in Quebec can get assistance in varying amounts for technical and silvicultural work and certification activities on private woodlots.
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Financial assistance for music production and variety programming (in French only)
SODEC
Do you own a music, entertainment-production, or artist management company? If so, you could get a grant for your commercial activities.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Funding from Canada Council for the Arts
Canada Counsil for the Arts
Are you an artist? You may be eligible to apply for various grants and prizes through the Canada Council for the Arts.
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INNOGEC - Relance Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $10,000 to cover the fees of experts who will help your collective business assess the situation following the health crisis and up to $30,000 for them to assist you with your change management plan, recovery or business model adjustment.
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INNOGEC Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $15,000 to cover a portion of the service fees of management and governance consultants employed by your group company.
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Innovation Guelph — Rhyze Up! Program
Innovation Guelph
You can get access to experts and leadership coaching to boost business momentum. Program provides mentorship, subsidy based project work.
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Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get financial assistance to help increase domestic demand for Canadian turkey and chicken products through promotional activities. These activities can include product demonstrations, on-farm food safety and traceability programs, animal care programs, market research, and more.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Maximum funding per fiscal year of $200,000 for projects related to the preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Canada.
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PME MTL – Créavenir
PME MTL
If you are less than 35 years old and starting a business on Montreal Island, get financial assistance of up to $10,000 — 30% of which is a subsidy, and 70% of which is a loan.
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PME MTL – Social Initiatives
PME MTL
Get up to $50,000 in subsidy and resources to start a social initiative.
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PME MTL – Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
PME MTL
Get a non repayable contribution of up to $50,000 to cover up to 80% of the costs of undertaking an innovative social economy project from planning stage to growth.
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PME MTL – Young Business
PME MTL
Get up to $15,000 to help with your start-up and growth.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Programme de soutien à l'économie sociale - volet 4: Approvisionnement auprès des entreprises d'économie sociale (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get financial support for promotional and outreach activities that allow your company to access government, municipal and private markets.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Soft Landing Program
Canadian Digital Media Network
Get up to $4,000 to offset travel and accommodations costs to open new markets, close international sales, and secure investments abroad.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Accélérateur d'opportunités - Soutien à la productivité (in French only)
Ville de Laval
Get support and a grant of up to $125,000 for your Laval company's digital transformation project.
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Arts Across Canada — Arts Festivals and Presenters
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 60% of your total annual revenues when you present and exhibit quality art and literary works to Canadian audiences.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a maximum $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a maximum $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs. If you’re also a non-profit, the contribution is most likely non-repayable.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Indigenous Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant to cover some of your costs (amounts vary by category) when you engage in contemporary, customary or traditional artistic and cultural activities, including collaborations with non-Indigenous organizations.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $300,000 for 1–3 year projects involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Digital Strategy Fund — Market Access Strategy
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $60,000 for activities that directly support a market access and development strategy if you are an artist, group or arts organization who identifies as belonging to an official language minority community (OLMC) where that language is not the majority language in your province or territory (e.g. Angolophones in Quebec and Francophones outside of Quebec).
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Economic Diversification Fund — MRC des Sources
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in the MRC des Sources region of Quebec.
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Explore Québec program
Tourism and recreation
Get financial assistance to help you sell your travel packages with integrated flights to Quebec destinations at a lower price.
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Explore and Create — Artist-Driven Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artistic organization, you could get a grant equal to 60% of your total annual revenues, averaged over the last 3 years, to pay for research, creation, and production through to dissemination.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial aid for festivals and tourist events (in French only)
Tourisme et loisirs
Are you planning to hold a festival or tourist event between November 1, 2022 and April 30, 2023 or between May 1 and October 31, 2023? The financial aid program for festivals and tourist events may interest you.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Funding from Canada Council for the Arts
Canada Counsil for the Arts
Are you an artist? You may be eligible to apply for various grants and prizes through the Canada Council for the Arts.
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INNOGEC - Relance Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $10,000 to cover the fees of experts who will help your collective business assess the situation following the health crisis and up to $30,000 for them to assist you with your change management plan, recovery or business model adjustment.
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INNOGEC Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $15,000 to cover a portion of the service fees of management and governance consultants employed by your group company.
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Innovation Guelph — Rhyze Up! Program
Innovation Guelph
You can get access to experts and leadership coaching to boost business momentum. Program provides mentorship, subsidy based project work.
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MUSICACTION
Musicaction
Get funding for the production and marketing of French-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.
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Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get financial assistance to help increase domestic demand for Canadian turkey and chicken products through promotional activities. These activities can include product demonstrations, on-farm food safety and traceability programs, animal care programs, market research, and more.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Maximum funding per fiscal year of $200,000 for projects related to the preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Canada.
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NRC Pandemic Response Challenge Program
National Research Council
If your organization offers its capabilities and expertise to help fight against COVID-19, you could get financing to cover the costs of collaborative R&D projects. The program is focused on 3 main research areas: rapid detection and diagnosis, therapeutics and vaccine development, and digital health.
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National Trade Corridors Fund — Continuous Call
Transport Canada
Get a financial contribution for projects that improve access to overseas markets, in particular ones that add capacity or address bottlenecks near major ports, airports, or along road and rail corridors in Canada.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Program of assistance to the digital adaptation of the companies of the written information press (in French only)
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
Do you operate a print media enterprise? If so, you may be eligible for financial assistance to initiate or continue with digitalization.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist you in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups — including women, Indigenous peoples and young entrepreneurs — and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investments.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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AI for Supply Chains
CEIM
Get coaching and the opportunity to access up to $35,000 in financial assistance to accelerate the planning, implementation or commercialization of your innovative artificial intelligence project.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Accompagnement en technologies de la santé (in French only)
PME MTL et MEDTEQ+
Get coaching and start-up financing to develop your business in the health technology field.
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AgriCompetitiveness Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
National associations and Indigenous groups can apply for up to $5 million over 5 years to cover 50% of the costs of activities that help the agricultural sector to leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity; enhance safety; adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments; seize new opportunities; share best practices; and provide mentorship opportunities.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Research and Innovation
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to develop a transformative clean technology or to expand a current technology, in 1 of 3 priority areas: green energy and energy efficiency, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy. Use this support for pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities.
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Biofood market development program — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $750,000 to cover 80% of expenses (for-profit businesses) or 50% of expenses (not-for-profits, business combinations) related to marketing your foods in Quebec, including event logistics and contractual fees.
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Biofood market development program — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $750,000 to cover 70% of expenses (not-for-profit businesses) or 50% of expenses (business combinations) related to prospecting missions and trade shows to promote your biofoods outside of Quebec.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations (For-Profit)
Canadian Heritage
Contributions of up to $1.5 million for marketing, technology and professional development projects in the book publishing, distribution, marketing, wholesale or retail sectors representing Canadian authors.
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Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Get a contribution of up to $1.2 million for a book industry project related to marketing, digital technology, professional-development and more.
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Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Get help to cover the costs of addressing the challenges facing the fish and seafood sector, in the form of branding and promotional strategies, access to new markets, ensuring product integrity throughout the supply chain, and increased collaboration.
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Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks (CENGN)
Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks
Is your next-generation communication solutions project ready for commercialization? You could qualify for commercialization support.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Engage grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
If your business operates in Canada, you could receive up to $25,000 when you partner with a college or university to develop valuable technology.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Fast-Track to Financing Program
Natural Products Canada
If you're a Canadian incorporated SME, start-up company, or academic research institute, you can get a contribution of up to $25,000 for the cost of an external consultant or other service provider that will help develop a business or commercialization plan.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Green infrastructure programs
Natural Resources Canada
If your business is undertaking clean energy infrastructure projects, you may be eligible for funding to help with deployment and market entry.
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Growth Investment program — Agri-Environmental Enhancement of Cultivated Land
La Financière agricole du Québec
Get a grant of up to $20,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $200,000 from La Financière agricole for on-farm agri-environmental projects, or ones that will enhance the value of your cultivated land.
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Innovation Program (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Your eligible SME, cooperative or non-profit organization could receive funding to support technological, organizational and social innovation projects.
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Innovative Solutions Canada — Testing stream
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get your product or service innovation tested and gain valuable feedback before taking it to market. You may also be eligible for funding where available, and where there is a significant level of interest in testing your innovation.
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LaSalle Commercial Vitality Fund
PME MTL
Obtain a grant of up to $20,000 for the modernization and implementation of your business in the borough of LaSalle.
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Lab2Market Program
Lab2Market
Get a grant of up to $15,000 in this 16-week program, with access to mentors and advisors, with opportunities for networking and partnerships as you look to develop, test and commercialize or license your science and technology-enabled innovation.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Open Innovation Subsidy Program
Ville de Montréal
Receive a grant of up to $50,000 when your emerging company collaborates with a partner organization to drive the commercialization of innovations.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Program of assistance to the digital adaptation of the companies of the written information press (in French only)
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
Do you operate a print media enterprise? If so, you may be eligible for financial assistance to initiate or continue with digitalization.
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Programme de soutien à la commercialisation et à l'exportation (PSCE) (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Obtain financing to strengthen your SME's ability to commercialize its products and services on the Quebec market and to export them to national and international markets.
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Programme de soutien à la diversité commerciale du Sud-Ouest (in French only)
PME MTL
Get a grant of up to $20,000 for the establishment of your business in the South West Island of Montreal.
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Proximité Program — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
If you are an agricultural producer or an artisanal processor, you could get a financial contribution to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses, to a maximum of $25,000, for the implementation of a marketing plan that allows you to better meet the needs of consumers, particularly when it comes to local markets.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Get a contribution of up to $1 million/year for projects (including partnerships) involving the development, testing and marketing of sustainable technology for the Quebec fish and seafood industry.
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Recyc-Québec — Support for R&D in recycling
Recyc-Québec
Get funding of up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of costs related to R&D and commercial activities to diversify outcomes for unused tires or increase value for existing products.
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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $15 million to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses for a project to produce and inject natural gas into the distribution grid, or to connect to distribution grid of RNG production sites.
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Retail Business Consolidation Fund
PME MTL
Do you own a commercial enterprise and need help to recover economically from the crisis? You could receive a grant of up to $10,000.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 5
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a financial contribution to cover project expenses when you collaborate across various organizations (SMEs, incubators/accelerators, academic and research institutions, and large corporations) with the goal of accelerating the commercialization of your technology on a national level.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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AI for Supply Chains
CEIM
Get coaching and the opportunity to access up to $35,000 in financial assistance to accelerate the planning, implementation or commercialization of your innovative artificial intelligence project.
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Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $99,999 for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.
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Aboriginal Business Financing Program — Community project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $1 million for businesses owned by a First Nation, the Native Alliance of Quebec, or by one of their members. Funds can be used for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.
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Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program — Access to Capital
National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $99,999 for business planning, acquisitions, expansion, domestic or export marketing, new product or process development, introducing new technologies and more.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Accompagnement en technologies de la santé (in French only)
PME MTL et MEDTEQ+
Get coaching and start-up financing to develop your business in the health technology field.
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AgriDiversity Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Not-for-profit organizations can get up to $1 million in funding over 5 years for projects that help under-represented groups (youth, women, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities) to pursue entrepreneurship, leadership and careers in agriculture and agri-food.
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BDC Women in Technology Venture Fund
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get up to $1 million in financing at the seed stage and up to $10 million at the growth stage if your technology company is led by women.
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Centech Acceleration
Centech
Get a grant of up to $25,000 when you participate in an upcoming 12-week accelerator program designed for startups that have developed an AI solution applied to supply chains. Get access to workspaces, group clinics, one-on-one coaching, and more.
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Community Futures Network of Canada
Community Futures
If your business is located in a rural community, and doesn’t qualify for the federal wage subsidy or other supports, you may be eligible for financial assistance through your Community Futures Network Canada to help continue your operations, including paying your employees, and to prepare for a successful recovery from the effects of COVID-19.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Economic Diversification Fund — Central Quebec and La Mauricie
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in central Quebec or the Mauricie.
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Economic Diversification Fund — MRC des Sources
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in the MRC des Sources region of Quebec.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial support for aspiring farmers
La Financière agricole
Get up to $50,000 to work an existing farm or start a new business.
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Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial
PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d’appui à l’entrepreneuriat collectif (FAEC) (in French only)
MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu
Obtain technical support or a grant of up to $10,000 for an innovative project involving a social economy enterprise.
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Group Recovery Support Program (in French only)
Centre de transfert d'entreprise du Québec
Do you want to transfer or buy a business? If so, you can receive funding to help you.
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INNOGEC Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $15,000 to cover a portion of the service fees of management and governance consultants employed by your group company.
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Initiative en Créativité entrepreneuriale jeunesse en Francophonie (in French only)
Les Offices jeunesse internationaux du Québec
Obtain coaching and financial support for the realization of entrepreneurial projects involving mobility in one of the territories of the member states and governments of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF).
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Lac-Mégantic Economic Assistance Fund
Investissement Québec
Whether your business operates inside or outside of Quebec, you can obtain a loan, loan guarantee or non-repayable contribution towards an investment that contributes to the economy of Lac Mégantic.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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PME MTL – Créavenir
PME MTL
If you are less than 35 years old and starting a business on Montreal Island, get financial assistance of up to $10,000 — 30% of which is a subsidy, and 70% of which is a loan.
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PME MTL – New Community Businesses
PME MTL
Your new community-based venture may be eligible to receive $23,000 in loans and subsidies.
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PME MTL – Social Initiatives
PME MTL
Get up to $50,000 in subsidy and resources to start a social initiative.
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PME MTL – Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
PME MTL
Get a non repayable contribution of up to $50,000 to cover up to 80% of the costs of undertaking an innovative social economy project from planning stage to growth.
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PME MTL – Young Business
PME MTL
Get up to $15,000 to help with your start-up and growth.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecocentre network optimization - Stream 1
Recyc-Québec
Get up to $100,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of the expenses related to the implementation of a new ecocentre that must accept, sort at source and promote the reuse, recycling or recovery of various wood residues.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Support for self-employment
Emploi Québec
If you are receiving employment insurance benefits or benefits from a last-resort financial assistance program, you may be eligible for financial support and technical advice to develop a business plan and start your own business or create your own job.
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Support for the purchase of a first commercial fishing business (in French only)
MAPAQ
Are you thinking of acquiring your first fishing business? If so, you may be eligible for financial support to do so.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Young Volunteers
Gouvernement du Québec
If you are between 16 and 29 years old, you could get financial and technical support to help you create your business or become self-employed.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Access to Talent Program
Natural Products Canada
Canadian SMEs or start-up companies can receive up to 40% of the cost of a new employee’s salary to a maximum of $75,000 in order to carry out a project that supports the development of a natural product or technology.
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AgriCommunication Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food
Your not-for-profit organization can get a maximum of 70% funding of eligible costs on projects that focus on consumer awareness, sector awareness, and environmental sustainability, to build public trust within the agriculture sector.
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BDC Women in Technology Venture Fund
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get up to $1 million in financing at the seed stage and up to $10 million at the growth stage if your technology company is led by women.
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BioTalent — Career Starter Program
BioTalent Canada
Get up to 50% (maximum $20,000) in wage subsidies for a three to nine-month job placement in the bio-economy to adopt a diverse and inclusive skilled labour.
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a contribution for up to 100% of the project’s cost.
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-profit Stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a non-repayable contribution for up to 90% of the project’s cost.
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Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations (For-Profit)
Canadian Heritage
Contributions of up to $1.5 million for marketing, technology and professional development projects in the book publishing, distribution, marketing, wholesale or retail sectors representing Canadian authors.
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Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — Internships
Canadian Heritage
Contributions of up to $22,500 (typically $15,000) for internships in the book publishing, distribution, marketing, wholesale or retail sectors representing Canadian authors.
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Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Get a contribution of up to $1.2 million for a book industry project related to marketing, digital technology, professional-development and more.
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Canada Digital Adoption Program — Boost your business technology
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get financial support for your SME to adopt new technologies. Support for your businesse will be in the form of grants to offset the cost of retaining Digital Advisors who will develop digital adoption plans tailored to the business. The grant will cover 90% of the cost to develop the digital plan, up to $15,000. To support the implementation of the plan, your SME will be able to apply for a zero-interest loan from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) (up to $100,000) as well as a wage subsidy up to $7,300 for a youth placement.
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Canada Digital Adoption Program — Boost your business technology — Digital Advisors
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Digital Advisors will work with eligible SMEs to develop digital adoption plans tailored to the needs of the client.
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Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund
Department of Canadian Heritage
Get financial assistance to help support independent and self-employed workers in the live performance sector who are experiencing financial hardship and need emergency support or to provide guidance, information and job training.
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Compensation for Employers of Reservists Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
If you are a civilian employer of reservists or a self-employed reservist, get financial assistance to offset operational costs you incur when reservists deploy on full-time operational duty, both domestically and abroad.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $300,000 for 1–3 year projects involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Creation of a human resources department
Emploi Québec
If your business is expanding, get money to cover up to 50% of the costs of hiring an HRM professional to analyze your company's needs and help you set up a human resources department.
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Créavenir
Desjardins
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.
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Digital Skills for Youth Program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a subsidy of up to $30,000 to cover the wages and associated training costs when you hire a post-secondary graduate 15 to 30 years old. You must provide the intern with digital and soft-skills experiences that will prepare them for the workplace.
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Diversify your economy
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Support for SMEs and NPOs to attract international organizations to the regions, draw tourists from outside Quebec or acquire community economic facilities.
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Employment stabilization
Emploi Québec
Get up to $5,000 to cover up to 50% of wages for staff whose jobs have been stabilized, when you find ways to extend the working season.
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Explore and Create — Professional Development for Artists
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artist, curator or part of an artist group or collective, you could get up to $10,000 towards career advancement opportunities, like training, mentorship, or workshops.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Fast-Track to Financing Program
Natural Products Canada
If you're a Canadian incorporated SME, start-up company, or academic research institute, you can get a contribution of up to $25,000 for the cost of an external consultant or other service provider that will help develop a business or commercialization plan.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Foreign Credential Recognition Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Your NPO could receive financing to create and implement processes and tools to recognize training and skills acquired abroad.
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INNOGEC - Relance Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $10,000 to cover the fees of experts who will help your collective business assess the situation following the health crisis and up to $30,000 for them to assist you with your change management plan, recovery or business model adjustment.
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INNOGEC Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $15,000 to cover a portion of the service fees of management and governance consultants employed by your group company.
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Job integration contract
Emploi Québec
Get salary support and reimbursement of certain additional expenses necessary for the integration and employment of a person with a disability.
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Mass layoff (in French only)
Emploi-Québec
If you plan to lay off more than 50 people, you could receive technical and financial assistance to set up a reclassification assistance committee.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Mitacs Accelerate
Mitacs
Stretch your $7,500 investment and expand your R&D potential by collaborating with faculty, college students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows on your company's complex research challenges.
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Mitacs — Accelerate Entrepreneur
Mitacs
Funds for student and postdoctoral entrepreneurs to further develop the research or technology at the core of their start-up business.
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Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Maximum funding per fiscal year of $200,000 for projects related to the preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Canada.
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PME MTL – Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
PME MTL
Get a non repayable contribution of up to $50,000 to cover up to 80% of the costs of undertaking an innovative social economy project from planning stage to growth.
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PME MTL – Young Business
PME MTL
Get up to $15,000 to help with your start-up and growth.
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Programme d'aide financière pour promoteurs collectifs (in French only)
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail
Get financial assistance for your training needs if you are a group sponsor.
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Programme de formations de courte durée COUD - Volet général de requalification et de rehaussement des compétences (in French only)
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail
Receive financial assistance for up to 100% of the expenses related to the training of current or future employees.
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Programme de soutien à la diversité commerciale du Sud-Ouest (in French only)
PME MTL
Get a grant of up to $20,000 for the establishment of your business in the South West Island of Montreal.
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Programme d’aide financière pour la formation d’appoint en reconnaissance des compétences (PAFFARC) (in French only)
Immigration, Francisation et Intégration Québec
Receive stipends for additional training that will allow you to obtain recognition of your skills by a regulatory body.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Skills and Partnership Fund
Employment and Social Development Canada
Receive up to $50 million in funding for your Indigenous organization to support your partnerships with industry employers and provide skills training for Indigenous peoples.
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Soutien au développement des compétences pour encourager la diversification et le commerce international (in French only)
Emploi-Québec
Get financial assistance for training your employees and managers on market and goods/services diversification and international trade.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Student Work Placement Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Subsidy of $5,000 to $7,000 to hire post-secondary students studying science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) for a placement.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Transportez vert — Coaching
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financial assistance of up to $150,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses involved in having a coach work with your road vehicle fleet managers on energy management, including identifying ways to reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions, putting these measures into place, and tracking the results.
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Transportez vert — Ecodriving Training
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $30,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses involved in training fleet drivers of light or heavy-duty road vehicles in reducing energy consumption and driving more efficiently. Assistance covers up to $1,000 per training session.
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Union Training and Innovation Program — Innovation in Apprenticeship
Employment and Social Development Canada
Get financial assistance to support innovation and broad-based partnerships for new ways of training that help apprentices, particularly those in underrepresented groups, become certified journeypersons.
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Workforce training measure
Emploi Québec
Get a contribution of up to 50% in training costs to support the development of the professional skills of your workers and to counter the risk of job loss.
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Youth Employment and Skills Program
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food
If you’re a producer or food processor who is in need of extra labour, get a subsidy to cover at least 50% of wages to a maximum of $14,000/employee, as well as $5,000/employee for relocation costs, when you hire youth to work on agricultural projects.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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AgriAssurance Program — Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get up to $50,000 to implement third-party assurance certification projects that will help your company address international market requirements.
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AgriMarketing Program — National Industry Associations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Your association in the agriculture, agri-food, or agri-based products sector, including fish and seafood, could get a contribution of matching funds, up to $2.5 million/year, for projects that break down trade barriers and build market success.
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Arts Abroad - Co-Production
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant to cover up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $50,000, for an artistic or financial co-production with a foreign arts organization, combining creative, financial and/or human resources.
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Arts Abroad — Circulation and Touring
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $200,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs related to touring and exhibition activities of Canadian artists, artistic groups and arts organizations which build international exposure and increase the visibility of Canadian artists and their works abroad.
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Arts Abroad — Representation and Promotion
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 for travel linked to the international promotion of Canadian artists and artistic works internationally, establishing a place for Canadian arts practice in the global arts market.
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Arts Abroad — Residencies
Canada Council for the Arts
Get up to $20,000 to cover eligible costs when you are invited to participate in an artistic or cultural exchange involving creative research, creation or networking activities within the context of an international residency.
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Arts Abroad — Translation
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $20,000 to cover costs associated with the translation of Canadian literary works or dramatic works for international presentation or publication.
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Arts Abroad — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $30,000 to cover travel costs associated with presentations, exhibitions, artistic collaborations, networking or building market opportunities outside of Canada, to build an international presence.
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BDC Women in Technology Venture Fund
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get up to $1 million in financing at the seed stage and up to $10 million at the growth stage if your technology company is led by women.
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Biofood market development program — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $750,000 to cover 70% of expenses (not-for-profit businesses) or 50% of expenses (business combinations) related to prospecting missions and trade shows to promote your biofoods outside of Quebec.
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Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contributions of $40,000 to $250,000 covering up to 10% of project costs for existing businesses and 15% for start-ups.
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CanExport Innovation
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of eligible expenses associated with commercializing your technology abroad.
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CanExport SMEs
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get a contribution of up to $50,000 to cover up to 50% of costs related to developing and expanding your e-commerce presence, attending virtual events, applying for certification and intellectual property protection in international markets, search engine optimization, and more.
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Canada Pavilion Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If your export-ready company features products from the agriculture and agri-food sectors, you can get funding to offset the cost of booth prices on a show-by-show basis when you exhibit at trade shows.
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EDC — Portfolio Credit Insurance
Export Development Canada
Get coverage of up to 90% of your losses if your international customer can’t pay for an order, whether you are an occasional exporter or regular exporter.
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EDC — Structured and Project Finance
Export Development Canada
Are you undertaking a long-term, capital-intensive project? Get financing, step-by-step guidance, market intelligence and expertise across a range of sectors, including renewables and sustainable technologies, energy, infrastructure, and extractive industries.
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EUREKA!
National Research Council Canada
Get funding for industrial R&D projects of any size when you collaborate with a foreign partner in the EUREKA! network, including those from Europe, Israel, and South Korea.
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Export and cultural visibility support program
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles
Funding in varying amounts for activities relating to the export of Quebec cultural products, in the form of non-repayable or partially repayable grants.
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FACTOR funding for the sound recording industry
Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
Get funding for the production and marketing of English-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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FinDev Canada Financing and Investment
FinDev Canada
Direct loans, loan guarantees, structured project financing and investments are available for companies operating in developing countries that bring sustainable social and economic benefits to local communities.
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Financial aid for festivals and tourist events (in French only)
Tourisme et loisirs
Are you planning to hold a festival or tourist event between November 1, 2022 and April 30, 2023 or between May 1 and October 31, 2023? The financial aid program for festivals and tourist events may interest you.
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Financial assistance for music production and variety programming (in French only)
SODEC
Do you own a music, entertainment-production, or artist management company? If so, you could get a grant for your commercial activities.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Funding from Canada Council for the Arts
Canada Counsil for the Arts
Are you an artist? You may be eligible to apply for various grants and prizes through the Canada Council for the Arts.
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Grand Challenges Canada
Grand Challenges Canada
Have a bold idea for an innovation that will save and improve lives? Apply to the challenges that are posted and get funding of up to $10 million to bring your idea to vulnerable populations.
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Industrial Agreement Programs
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get a fixed sum of $1,200 or $1,500 for a trip to France and certain other European regions to acquire knowledge or intellectual property or to collaborate on R&D.
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MUSICACTION
Musicaction
Get funding for the production and marketing of French-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Maximum funding per fiscal year of $200,000 for projects related to the preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage in Canada.
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National Trade Corridors Fund — Continuous Call
Transport Canada
Get a financial contribution for projects that improve access to overseas markets, in particular ones that add capacity or address bottlenecks near major ports, airports, or along road and rail corridors in Canada.
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OPTions Initiative Next-Generation Methods
Grand Challenges Canada
Get seed grants between $250,000 to $400,000 for innovations in new or improved approaches to increasing early access to existing abortion products and services in low and middle income countries.
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PME MTL – Social Initiatives
PME MTL
Get up to $50,000 in subsidy and resources to start a social initiative.
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Programme de soutien à la commercialisation et à l'exportation (PSCE) (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Obtain financing to strengthen your SME's ability to commercialize its products and services on the Quebec market and to export them to national and international markets.
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Protein Industries Supercluster
Protein Industries Canada
Get a grant to cover up to 75% of eligible expenses for a collaborative project focused on creating, making, growing or selling high-quality plant-based protein products and co-products of processing. Collaborators must be Protein Industries Canada members, with annual membership fees totalling $500.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Get a financial contribution to help you scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify your markets.
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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist businesses at all stages of development in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups — including women, Indigenous peoples and young entrepreneurs — and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investments.
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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist you in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups — including women, Indigenous peoples and young entrepreneurs — and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investments.
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Soft Landing Program
Canadian Digital Media Network
Get up to $4,000 to offset travel and accommodations costs to open new markets, close international sales, and secure investments abroad.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Advisory Services Program – stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
You could get 75% of expenses up to $3000 (per project) to partner with other local agri-businesses to market and find co-development opportunities.
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Agri-Food Action/Prevention — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 75% of the costs for a project that promotes best practices for management and control of health and food risks.
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Agri-Food Action/Prevention — Stream 3
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 75% of the costs of complying with the standards and the adoption of best practices for the management and control of health and food risks.
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AgriCompetitiveness Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
National associations and Indigenous groups can apply for up to $5 million over 5 years to cover 50% of the costs of activities that help the agricultural sector to leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity; enhance safety; adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments; seize new opportunities; share best practices; and provide mentorship opportunities.
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Agrifood Innov’Action — Technology Adaptation
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get 70% of your costs covered when you undertake a technological adaptation project linked to agricultural production or food processing activities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Get up to $35,000 for a 1-year project, and up to $70,000 for a 2-year project.
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Alimentation santé - Volet 1: Soutien à la réalisation d'études diagnostiques (in French only)
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Receive up to $100,000 for food-related diagnostic studies.
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Assistance for Businesses in Regions Under Maximum Alert
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
If your business is located in a Quebec 'red zone' and has closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, get a non-repayable loan to cover up to 80% of eligible core operating costs to a maximum of $15,000/month of closure.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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CED Tourism Relief Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a maximum $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a maximum $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs. If you’re also a non-profit, the contribution is most likely non-repayable.
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Canada Community Revitalization Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Your NPO, municipality, community group or Aboriginal community has community infrastructure improvement projects? you could receive up to $750,000 to carry them out.
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Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects
Natural Resources Canada
Receive funding for capital clean fuel production projects, feasibility studies, basic engineering studies and detailed front-end engineering studies for the the new build or expansion of low carbon fuel production facilities.
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Economic Diversification Fund — Central Quebec and La Mauricie
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in central Quebec or the Mauricie.
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Engage and Sustain — Artistic Catalysts
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 50% of your total revenues, if your organization facilitates interactions among artists and connections with the public.
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Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant covering up to 25% of your total revenues, if you carry out activities that encourage and promote the work of creators, strengthening their relationships with the public.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial support for owners of industrial lots in eastern Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Get a grant covering up to 75% of eligible expenses for the rehabilitation of your industrial land in the east end of Montreal.
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Fonds Moins c'est plus (in French only)
La Ruche
Do you have an innovative project that supports waste management? You could receive a contribution of up to $25,000 and the possibility of having a participatory financing campaign.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get financial assistance to help increase domestic demand for Canadian turkey and chicken products through promotional activities. These activities can include product demonstrations, on-farm food safety and traceability programs, animal care programs, market research, and more.
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Organic farming transition conversion support – Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
Get financial assistance of up to $20,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses related to the construction or modification of livestock breeding facilities in order to meet organic standards.
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Organic farming transition conversion support — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
This program offers up to $20,000 to convert your livestock, crop, honey or maple farming operation to organic standards, including $10,000 for pre-certification and $10,000 for certification.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Programme de soutien au développement des débouchés et d’innovations technologiques pour le traitement de matières résiduelles au Québec (in French only)
RECYC-QUÉBEC
Obtain financial assistance of up to $1 million for the modernization of an existing facility or the development of waste conditioning, recycling and recovery.
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Programme d’aide à la modernisation des installations de certaines résidences privées pour aînés (in French only)
Société d'Habitation du Québec
Receive up to $160,000 in financial assistance to help with the cost of renovations required to maintain your insurance policy and certification for your private seniors' residence.
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Programme d’immobilisation en entrepreneuriat collectif (PIEC) (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Obtain up to $500,000 for your renovation, construction and acquisition projects of your social economy enterprise.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecocentre network optimization — Stream 2
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $75,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to improve accessibility or implementation of good material management practices in an existing ecocentre or ecocentre network.
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Recyc-Québec — Opportunities in targeted material
Recyc-Québec
Get a grant of up to $100K to cover up to 70% of eligible costs for projects to reduce at the source materials that are difficult to manage.
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Regional tourism partnership agreement – stream 1
Ministère du Tourisme
You could get a non-repayable grant to adapt areas for tourists and employees to new Government of Quebec health measures.
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Regional tourism partnership agreement – stream 2
Ministère du Tourisme
You could get assistance in the form of a grant for collaborative projects that help tourism SMEs adapt to new Quebec government health measures in response to COVID-19.
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Retail Business Consolidation Fund
PME MTL
Do you own a commercial enterprise and need help to recover economically from the crisis? You could receive a grant of up to $10,000.
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Retail business renovation subsidy
City of Montréal
If you are the owner of a commercial building in Montreal, you could obtain a grant to modernize the layout of your business.
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SME In Action Program — Support for SME productivity
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contribution of up to $50,000 for supply chain optimization, implementation of management systems or customer relationship management systems, applying production standards or implementing a cost accounting system.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Subsidy for universal access to businesses
City of Montreal
If you want to improve the accessibility of your business premises in Montreal, you could get a grant to offset eligible costs.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Tourist establishment accessibility program
Kéroul
This program provides financial assistance to tourism enterprises wishing to improve their infrastructures to make them accessible to people with disabilities.
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Accélérateur d'opportunités - Soutien à la productivité (in French only)
Ville de Laval
Get support and a grant of up to $125,000 for your Laval company's digital transformation project.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to support the purchase and installation of a commercially available clean technology or process, in 1 of 3 areas: energy efficiency improvements, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy solutions. Funding will be specifically allocated towards projects involving the purchase of more efficient grain dryers and fuel switching initiatives.
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Agrifood Innov’Action — Technology Adaptation
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get 70% of your costs covered when you undertake a technological adaptation project linked to agricultural production or food processing activities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Get up to $35,000 for a 1-year project, and up to $70,000 for a 2-year project.
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Alimentation santé - Volet 1: Soutien à la réalisation d'études diagnostiques (in French only)
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Receive up to $100,000 for food-related diagnostic studies.
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Alimentation santé - Volet 2: Soutien au développement et à la modification de la valeur nutritive de produits transformés québécois (in French only)
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $150,000 for the development or modification of a health food product.
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BioEnergy — Implementation
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financing of up to $5 million for a project that helps reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using bioenergy for thermal energy production applications (heating or process) with a view to replacing fossil fuels.
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a contribution for up to 100% of the project’s cost.
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-profit Stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a non-repayable contribution for up to 90% of the project’s cost.
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Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects
Natural Resources Canada
Receive funding for capital clean fuel production projects, feasibility studies, basic engineering studies and detailed front-end engineering studies for the the new build or expansion of low carbon fuel production facilities.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Green infrastructure programs
Natural Resources Canada
If your business is undertaking clean energy infrastructure projects, you may be eligible for funding to help with deployment and market entry.
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ISC — Plastics challenge: Mitigating the release of microplastics from tire wear
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop cost effective technologies that will mitigate the microplastics pollution from tire wear and still comply to the tire wear standards in line with available tire solutions for rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic tires.
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Invest-AI (in French only)
Vooban
Have you started your digital transformation and have one or more projects with an AI component? You could receive a grant to cover up to 50% of your activities.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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OPTions Initiative Next-Generation Methods
Grand Challenges Canada
Get seed grants between $250,000 to $400,000 for innovations in new or improved approaches to increasing early access to existing abortion products and services in low and middle income countries.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Program of assistance to the digital adaptation of the companies of the written information press (in French only)
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
Do you operate a print media enterprise? If so, you may be eligible for financial assistance to initiate or continue with digitalization.
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Programme Accélérateur d'opportunités - Soutien à la productivité (in French only)
Ville de Laval
Get financial assistance of up to $125,000 for your Laval manufacturing company's digital transformation project.
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Programme de soutien au développement des débouchés et d’innovations technologiques pour le traitement de matières résiduelles au Québec (in French only)
RECYC-QUÉBEC
Obtain financial assistance of up to $1 million for the modernization of an existing facility or the development of waste conditioning, recycling and recovery.
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Programme Écobus (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive up to $100,000 in financial assistance for the acquisition or long-term lease of a low-emission vehicle, or the acquisition and installation of technology on a vehicle registered in Quebec.
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Programme Écocamionnage (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive financial assistance for the implementation of energy efficiency measures or the use of alternative energy to reduce GHG emissions in the road freight and service vehicle industry.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Scale AI (in French only)
Vooban
Have you started your digital transformation and have a project or projects with AI components? You could receive a grant covering up to 50% of your activities to integrate artificial intelligence into your supply chain?
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Transportez vert — DC fast charging station
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financial assistance of up to $60,000 to acquire and install direct current (DC) fast charging stations to promote vehicle fleet electrification.
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Vitrine technologique - précommercialisation de l'innovation (in French only)
Ville de Québec
You can get a grant for the technological validation or the evaluation of the pre-commercial potential of a product or an innovative process.
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AI for Supply Chains
CEIM
Get coaching and the opportunity to access up to $35,000 in financial assistance to accelerate the planning, implementation or commercialization of your innovative artificial intelligence project.
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AI-Powered Supply Chains Supercluster (SCALE.AI)
Scale AI
Get funding to cover up to 50% of the costs of collaborative projects that accelerate the adoption or commercialization of artifical intelligence (AI) for supply chains, when your SME partners with other Scale AI members.
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Aboriginal Initiatives Fund III (in French only)
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.
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Access to Talent Program
Natural Products Canada
Canadian SMEs or start-up companies can receive up to 40% of the cost of a new employee’s salary to a maximum of $75,000 in order to carry out a project that supports the development of a natural product or technology.
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Accessible Technology Program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to develop affordable and commercially viable new technologies that will improve access to the digital economy for persons with disabilities and increase their employability.
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Accompagnement en technologies de la santé (in French only)
PME MTL et MEDTEQ+
Get coaching and start-up financing to develop your business in the health technology field.
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Agri-Food Action/Prevention — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 75% of the costs of a project involving the design of tools for management and control of health and food risks.
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AgriRisk Initiatives Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get up to $500,000 per year to a maximum of $2.5 million over 5 years to develop new and innovative risk management tools for the Canadian agricultural sector.
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AgriScience Program — Projects — Not-for-profit
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Your not-for-profit organization can get up to $5 million over 5 years to fund 70% of the cost of pre-commercial scientific research in priority areas.
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AgriScience Program — Projects — for-profit organizations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Your for-profit business can get up to $5 million over 5 years to fund 50% of the cost of pre-commercial scientific research in priority areas.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to support the purchase and installation of a commercially available clean technology or process, in 1 of 3 areas: energy efficiency improvements, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy solutions. Funding will be specifically allocated towards projects involving the purchase of more efficient grain dryers and fuel switching initiatives.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Research and Innovation
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to develop a transformative clean technology or to expand a current technology, in 1 of 3 priority areas: green energy and energy efficiency, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy. Use this support for pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities.
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Agrifood Innov’Action — Technology Adaptation
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get 70% of your costs covered when you undertake a technological adaptation project linked to agricultural production or food processing activities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Get up to $35,000 for a 1-year project, and up to $70,000 for a 2-year project.
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Alimentation santé - Volet 1: Soutien à la réalisation d'études diagnostiques (in French only)
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Receive up to $100,000 for food-related diagnostic studies.
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Alimentation santé - Volet 2: Soutien au développement et à la modification de la valeur nutritive de produits transformés québécois (in French only)
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $150,000 for the development or modification of a health food product.
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Alliance grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Need R&D help for a business problem? Get support when you partner with a university researcher and make an in-kind contribution to a project that benefits Canada.
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Applied Research and Development Grants
Natural Sciences and Engeneering Research Coucnil of Canada
You could receive funding of up to $150,000 when you partner with an eligible Canadian college to develop clean technologies.
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Applied Research and Development Grants — Industrial Partner
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Get a grant of up to $75,000, to collaborate with a college researcher on R&D projects of up to 3 years.
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BDC Women in Technology Venture Fund
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get up to $1 million in financing at the seed stage and up to $10 million at the growth stage if your technology company is led by women.
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BioEnergy — Implementation
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financing of up to $5 million for a project that helps reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using bioenergy for thermal energy production applications (heating or process) with a view to replacing fossil fuels.
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Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contributions of $40,000 to $250,000 covering up to 10% of project costs for existing businesses and 15% for start-ups.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a contribution for up to 100% of the project’s cost.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund - Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs.
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CED Tourism Relief Fund — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If you’re working on a project to enhance tourism experiences in your region or helping the community attract more visitors, you could get a maximum $100,000 non-repayable contribution for up to 50% of your project’s costs or a maximum $500,000 repayable contribution for up to 75% of the costs. If you’re also a non-profit, the contribution is most likely non-repayable.
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CFIN Food Innovation Challenge
Canadian Food Innovation Network
Get funding for a collaborative industry-led project that will enhance the food innovation community and generate a significant economic impact.
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CanExport Innovation
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of eligible expenses associated with commercializing your technology abroad.
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Canada Digital Adoption Program — Boost your business technology
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get financial support for your SME to adopt new technologies. Support for your businesse will be in the form of grants to offset the cost of retaining Digital Advisors who will develop digital adoption plans tailored to the business. The grant will cover 90% of the cost to develop the digital plan, up to $15,000. To support the implementation of the plan, your SME will be able to apply for a zero-interest loan from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) (up to $100,000) as well as a wage subsidy up to $7,300 for a youth placement.
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Canada-India Research Centre of Excellence (CIRCE)
Networks of Centres of Excellence
If you form a Canada-India network for collaborative research activities, you could enter a competition for funding of up to $13.8 million.
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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a not-for-profit or Indigenous organization working towards sustainability and competitiveness by adopting new technology or building capacity, get up to $1 million per project in cost-shared funding to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs in most cases, and up to 75% for high-priority projects for the sector.
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Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Get help to cover the costs of addressing the challenges facing the fish and seafood sector, in the form of branding and promotional strategies, access to new markets, ensuring product integrity throughout the supply chain, and increased collaboration.
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Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get up to $600,000 in funding to cover up to 50% of research and development project expenses while working with a foreign partner in Brazil, China, India, Israel or South Korea.
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Centech Acceleration
Centech
Get a grant of up to $25,000 when you participate in an upcoming 12-week accelerator program designed for startups that have developed an AI solution applied to supply chains. Get access to workspaces, group clinics, one-on-one coaching, and more.
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Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks (CENGN)
Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks
Is your next-generation communication solutions project ready for commercialization? You could qualify for commercialization support.
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Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects
Natural Resources Canada
Receive funding for capital clean fuel production projects, feasibility studies, basic engineering studies and detailed front-end engineering studies for the the new build or expansion of low carbon fuel production facilities.
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Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship - Stream 1
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get a grant of up to $150,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs for carrying out research and an innovation project to develop and grow products and services for which the start-up was created.
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Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship - Stream 3
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Receive up to $1.5 million in funding to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses for structuring projects that highlight collaborative research in AI by a cluster of companies that share project costs, benefits and intellectual property.
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Collaborative Research and Development Grants
Natural Sciences and engineering Research Council of Canada
You could get a university to help you with your research project in natural sciences or engineering if you contribute half the costs of the project.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Indigenous Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant to cover some of your costs (amounts vary by category) when you engage in contemporary, customary or traditional artistic and cultural activities, including collaborations with non-Indigenous organizations.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $300,000 for 1–3 year projects involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Short-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Get a grant of up to $100,000 for projects up to 12 months involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
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Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Canadian Heritage
Get financial assistance for non-commercial research projects that help build citizen resilience against online disinformation and threats. Funding is based on having clear objectives, measurable results and meeting evaluation criteria.
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Digital Technology Supercluster
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster
Get a grant to cover a portion of eligible expenses for a collaborative project in various industries. Activities may include R&D to improve connectivity, access to innovation, enabling partnerships and providing training for SMEs, women, Indigenous peoples and other underrepresented groups. Collaborators must be Digital Technology Canada members, with membership fees dependent on investment contributions.
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EUREKA!
National Research Council Canada
Get funding for industrial R&D projects of any size when you collaborate with a foreign partner in the EUREKA! network, including those from Europe, Israel, and South Korea.
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EcoAction Community Funding Program
Environment and natural resources
Are you working on projects that contribute to water quality or climate change? If you have a business, consider partnering with an eligible applicant who can apply for funding.
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Economic Diversification Fund — MRC des Sources
Investissement Québec
Contributions or loans for business development projects in the MRC des Sources region of Quebec.
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Engage grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
If your business operates in Canada, you could receive up to $25,000 when you partner with a college or university to develop valuable technology.
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Explore and Create — Artist-Driven Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artistic organization, you could get a grant equal to 60% of your total annual revenues, averaged over the last 3 years, to pay for research, creation, and production through to dissemination.
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Explore and Create — Concept to Realization
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artist, or part of an artistic group, collective, organization or visual art publisher, you could get up to $100,000 to cover the full creative cycle, from initial idea to presentation.
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Explore and Create — Research and Creation
Canada Council for the Arts
If you’re an artist, curator, writer, or part of an artist group or collective, you could get up to $25,000 to pay for creative research, creation, and product development.
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FACTOR funding for the sound recording industry
Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
Get funding for the production and marketing of English-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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FinDev Canada Financing and Investment
FinDev Canada
Direct loans, loan guarantees, structured project financing and investments are available for companies operating in developing countries that bring sustainable social and economic benefits to local communities.
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Fonds Développement industriel et durable
PME MTL
Obtain financial assistance of up to $50,000 for the realization of a business project in the implementation, expansion and transfer or succession phases of your company.
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Fonds Moins c'est plus (in French only)
La Ruche
Do you have an innovative project that supports waste management? You could receive a contribution of up to $25,000 and the possibility of having a participatory financing campaign.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Fonds d’appui à l’entrepreneuriat collectif (FAEC) (in French only)
MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu
Obtain technical support or a grant of up to $10,000 for an innovative project involving a social economy enterprise.
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Fonds Écopropulsion (in French only)
Corporation de développement durable
Obtain up to $10,000 for the realization of your sustainable development project on the territories of the Arthabaska and Érable MRCs.
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Funding for dairy product development
Canadian Dairy Commission
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $150,000 to develop or improve food products using Canadian milk.
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Funding to collaborate on health research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Get access to a variety of funding and health research collaboration opportunities in Canada and globally.
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Genome Canada
Genome Canada
Your not-for-profit organization could get funding for R&D projects in genomics related to agriculture, energy, environment, fisheries, forestry, health and mining.
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Genome Funding Opportunities
Genome British Columbia
Access current research funding competitions for genomics research addressing health, forestry, fisheries, aquaculture, energy, mining and environment industry needs.
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Genome Quebec Programs
Génome Québec
Get funding for genomics R&D projects.
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Grand Challenges Canada
Grand Challenges Canada
Have a bold idea for an innovation that will save and improve lives? Apply to the challenges that are posted and get funding of up to $10 million to bring your idea to vulnerable populations.
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Grant financing for ICT research partnerships
Prompt
You could get a grant to cover at least 40% (and in some cases, up to 80%) of the costs of a research partnership project involving technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications (ICT).
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Green infrastructure programs
Natural Resources Canada
If your business is undertaking clean energy infrastructure projects, you may be eligible for funding to help with deployment and market entry.
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INNOGEC - Relance Fund (in French only)
Filaction
Get up to $10,000 to cover the fees of experts who will help your collective business assess the situation following the health crisis and up to $30,000 for them to assist you with your change management plan, recovery or business model adjustment.
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INNOV-R — CRIAQ
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project in the field of aerospace.
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INNOV-R — CRITM
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project in the field of metal transformation.
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INNOV-R — InnovÉÉ
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project relating to the electricity industry, smart grids, transportation electrification or intelligent vehicles.
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INNOV-R — PRIMA
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions in the field of advanced materials.
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INNOV-R — PROMPT
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions in the field of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT).
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ISC — COVID 19 - Reducing Airborne Hazards
Innovative Solutions Canada
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 4 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop retrofit solutions that reduce airborne hazards and improve air quality within the enclosed spaces encountered by bus and rail travelers in order to improve the resilience to airborne infectious diseases.
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ISC — Cost and Waste Reduction of Tree Planting
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop novel processes, approaches and/or technologies, to reduce the cost of tree seedling production, packaging and transportation while also reducing the amount of waste.
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ISC — Detecting Concussions Using Objective Indicators
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop a technology, procedure or technique to detect concussions based on the objective measure of clinical indicators. Results should be issued during the initial medical visit and should be usable in medical settings by health practitioners with little training.
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ISC — High resolution forest mapping
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover expenses in phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop software to produce detailed vegetation fuel type or fuel attribute maps, in particular, fire managers maps of surface fuel and understory forest structure from airborne laser scanning and digital aerial photogrammetry data.
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ISC — Plastics challenge: Mitigating the release of microplastics from tire wear
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop cost effective technologies that will mitigate the microplastics pollution from tire wear and still comply to the tire wear standards in line with available tire solutions for rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic tires.
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ISC — Respiratory Disease Therapeutics
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop therapeutics to address respiratory disease in early stages by targeting viral infection, replication and/or address associated comorbidities.
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Idea to Innovation Grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Get half the cost of your project covered when you partner with an eligible academic institution to help with research, development and beta testing of your technology or application prior to commercialization.
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Impact Canada challenges
Impact Canada
Could your technology idea solve a challenging government problem? You could be eligible for funding and other resources to help put your idea into action.
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Indigenous Forestry Initiative
Natural Resources Canada
Funding of up to $1 million per year for clean technology, forest bioeconomy, environmental stewardship and forest resource management projects in the forestry industry that create economic development opportunities for Indigenous peoples.
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Industrial Agreement Programs
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get a fixed sum of $1,200 or $1,500 for a trip to France and certain other European regions to acquire knowledge or intellectual property or to collaborate on R&D.
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Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Financial Assistance
National Research Council Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to develop, adopt or adapt new or improved technologies at any stage of innovation.
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Initiative en Créativité entrepreneuriale jeunesse en Francophonie (in French only)
Les Offices jeunesse internationaux du Québec
Obtain coaching and financial support for the realization of entrepreneurial projects involving mobility in one of the territories of the member states and governments of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF).
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Innovation Program (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Your eligible SME, cooperative or non-profit organization could receive funding to support technological, organizational and social innovation projects.
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Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS)
Department of National Defence
Check out current and future challenges and submit your ideas for a chance to get money to pursue your ideas and help the Canadian Armed Forces solve defence and security issues.
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Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get a maximum of $150,000 to cover up to 30% of eligible expences (50% for demonstration of technology showcase) for a quantum technology project from the planning to the pre-commercialisation stage.
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Innovative Solutions Canada Program
Science and Economic Development Canada
Your small business could get funding to come up with an innovative solution to a government challenge, with access to early-stage development, testing and validation of a prototype, and a pathway to commercialization.
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Innovative Solutions Canada — Testing stream
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get your product or service innovation tested and gain valuable feedback before taking it to market. You may also be eligible for funding where available, and where there is a significant level of interest in testing your innovation.
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Investments in Forest Industry Transformation — Studies projects
Natural Resources Canada
Get funding between $100,000 and $500,000 to complete a study linked to the advancement of innovation in the forest sector, including (but not limited to) engineering studies, market evaluations, prototype fabrication and products trials.
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Lab2Market Program
Lab2Market
Get a grant of up to $15,000 in this 16-week program, with access to mentors and advisors, with opportunities for networking and partnerships as you look to develop, test and commercialize or license your science and technology-enabled innovation.
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MUSICACTION
Musicaction
Get funding for the production and marketing of French-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 1
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Receive financial support to carry out operations aimed at improving the development, promotion and outreach of Montreal and the metropolitan region.
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Metropolitan Initiative and Outreach Fund – Stream 2
Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation
Access funding to address theme-based calls for projects in the economic, cultural, environmental and social fields to improve the quality of life in the metropolis and the metropolitan region of Montreal.
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Mitacs Accelerate
Mitacs
Stretch your $7,500 investment and expand your R&D potential by collaborating with faculty, college students, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows on your company's complex research challenges.
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Mitacs Accelerate International
Mitacs
Get a grant of up to $15,000 when you partner with international researchers and universities to work on projects that benefit Canada by bringing talent here, creating domestically-held IP, increasing foreign investment and more.
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Mitacs Elevate — Thematic Call
Mitacs
Get a financial contribution of up to $40,000 in matching funds and be partnered with a postdoctoral fellow to help solve your business challenges on projects addressing at least one of the key priority sectors of artificial intelligence, biomanufacturing, clean tech, or quantum science.
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NGen Cluster Building Project
NGEN - Next Generation Manufacturing
You can get a funding of up to $150, 000 to cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs if you work within an industry-led, membership-based organization to enhance capabilities and growth through the application of, or access to advanced manufacturing technologies, best practices and principles.
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OPTions Initiative Next-Generation Methods
Grand Challenges Canada
Get seed grants between $250,000 to $400,000 for innovations in new or improved approaches to increasing early access to existing abortion products and services in low and middle income countries.
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Ocean Supercluster
Canada's Ocean Supercluster
Get a grant to cover a portion of eligible expenses for a collaborative project in a wide range of industries including marine renewable energy, fisheries, aquaculture, oil and gas, defence, shipbuilding and transportation. Activities may include digital sensors and monitoring, autonomous marine vehicles, energy generation, automation, marine biotechnology and marine engineering technologies.
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Open Innovation Subsidy Program
Ville de Montréal
Receive a grant of up to $50,000 when your emerging company collaborates with a partner organization to drive the commercialization of innovations.
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Organic farming transition conversion support – Stream 2
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
Get financial assistance of up to $20,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses related to the construction or modification of livestock breeding facilities in order to meet organic standards.
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PSO TRL 1-3 Program
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium
Get a grant of up to $500,000 to cover up to 40% of eligible costs if your SME partners with a research centre on a project involving metal processing.
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PSO TRL 4-6 Program
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium
Get a grant of up to $500,000 to cover up to 20% of eligible costs if your SME partners with a research centre on a project involving primary to tertiary metal processing.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Program of assistance to the digital adaptation of the companies of the written information press (in French only)
Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
Do you operate a print media enterprise? If so, you may be eligible for financial assistance to initiate or continue with digitalization.
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Programme de soutien au développement des débouchés et d’innovations technologiques pour le traitement de matières résiduelles au Québec (in French only)
RECYC-QUÉBEC
Obtain financial assistance of up to $1 million for the modernization of an existing facility or the development of waste conditioning, recycling and recovery.
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Programme de soutien à l'économie sociale - volet 3: Projets structurants de mutualisation (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain support for projects involving the sharing or pooling of resources, services or activities between social economy enterprises in order to optimize access to these resources and ensure the economic viability of the enterprises.
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Programme de soutien à la modernisation et au développement des centres de tri (in French only)
Recyc-Québec
Receive a grant of up to $1.5 million to cover 70% of eligible expenses for projects to improve the sorting of recyclable materials from curbside recycling and/or construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) waste in Quebec.
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Programme de soutien à l’économie sociale – volet 1: Accompagnement spécialisé des entreprises d’économie sociale (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get support for projects that provide a continuum of specialized social economy support services for each of the legal forms of the social economy.
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Programme de soutien à l’économie sociale – volet 2: Développement de secteurs stratégiques en économie sociale (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain support for concerted initiatives and the deployment of structuring activity programs.
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Programme Écocamionnage (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive financial assistance for the implementation of energy efficiency measures or the use of alternative energy to reduce GHG emissions in the road freight and service vehicle industry.
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Protein Industries Supercluster
Protein Industries Canada
Get a grant to cover up to 75% of eligible expenses for a collaborative project focused on creating, making, growing or selling high-quality plant-based protein products and co-products of processing. Collaborators must be Protein Industries Canada members, with annual membership fees totalling $500.
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Quantum Leap
CQDM — Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery
Get a grant between $500,000 and $2 million for R&D related to innovative technologies, tools and platforms that facilitate the drug discovery/development process and new therapeutic approaches.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Quebec Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Get a contribution of up to $1 million/year for adapting or adopting new technologies, processes or equipment to improve the efficiency and sustainability of the fish and seafood sector, and for associated training.
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Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Get a contribution of up to $1 million/year for projects (including partnerships) involving the development, testing and marketing of sustainable technology for the Quebec fish and seafood industry.
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REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Get a financial contribution to help you scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify your markets.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 1
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $1 million funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support beverage container packaging projects in Quebec, including optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 2
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $2 million funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support projects involving packaging and recycling or recycling only of beverage containers in Quebec, including the optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse networks.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 3
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $500,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support projects that reuse only beverage containers in Quebec, including the optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse networks.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecodesign strategies
Recyc-Québec
Receive a grant of up to $400,000 to cover 70% of eligible cost for projects that design products with reduced environmental impacts or incorporate increased recycled content.
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Recyc-Québec — Single-use products
Recyc-Québec
Get a grant of up to $400,000 to cover up to 70% of eligible costs for projects to prevent and reduce the use of single-use products.
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Recyc-Québec — Support for R&D in recycling
Recyc-Québec
Get funding of up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of costs related to R&D and commercial activities to diversify outcomes for unused tires or increase value for existing products.
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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $300,000 to cover a maximum of 75% of eligible expenses for feasibility studies involving a project to produce renewable natural gas for injection into the grid or a project to connect to the gas grid.
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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 2
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $15 million to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses for a project to produce and inject natural gas into the distribution grid, or to connect to distribution grid of RNG production sites.
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SME In Action Program — Support for the realization of investment projects
Investissement Québec
Non-repayable contribution of up to $100,000 in funding for feasibility studies, market analysis, site selection and other activities related to assessing the opportunity to establish a presence in Quebec.
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Soft Landing Program
Canadian Digital Media Network
Get up to $4,000 to offset travel and accommodations costs to open new markets, close international sales, and secure investments abroad.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Space Technology Development Program
Canadian space Agency
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $1 million for projects related to mission-enabling and generic space technologies.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 1
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a contribution of up to 50% of eligible expenses to conduct R&D that will accelerate technology transfer and commercialization of innovative products, processes and services.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 2
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a contribution of up to 50% of eligible expenses to support the expansion or material improvement of existing industrial or technological facilities, or projects.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 3
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a contribution of up to 50% of eligible expenses for projects that support, attract and retain new investment in industrial or technological facilities in Canada.
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Strategic Innovation Fund — Stream 5
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get a financial contribution to cover project expenses when you collaborate across various organizations (SMEs, incubators/accelerators, academic and research institutions, and large corporations) with the goal of accelerating the commercialization of your technology on a national level.
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Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec
Get up to $350,000 to cover 50% of the costs of project planning, R&D, technology validation and technological showcase activities relating to the development of innovative products or processes.
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Sustainable Development Technology Fund
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $5 million for your pre-commercial technology that helps fight climate change, or deals with clean air, water and soil.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Technoclimat Program
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get a contribution to cover up to 50% of the cost for technological demonstration projects relating to energy efficiency, renewable energies, bioenergy or the reduction of GHG emissions.
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Technology and Business Demonstration
Hydro-Québec
Get financial assistance of up to $500,000 to cover 75% of the costs of testing the technical and commercial viability of innovative energy-saving or power-demand optimization measures.
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The Sky’s the Limit Challenge
Natural Resources Canada
The aviation industry needs a fuel that will cut pollution and fight climate change. Can you supply it?
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Transportez vert — DC fast charging station
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financial assistance of up to $60,000 to acquire and install direct current (DC) fast charging stations to promote vehicle fleet electrification.
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Valorization of thermal waste
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financing to cover up to 100% of the costs of a thermal waste recovery project, including industrial discharges from incinerators, data centers or wastewater, to be used for the heat needs of all types of users.
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Vitrine technologique - précommercialisation de l'innovation (in French only)
Ville de Québec
You can get a grant for the technological validation or the evaluation of the pre-commercial potential of a product or an innovative process.
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Agri-Food Action/Prevention — Stream 3
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 75% of the costs of complying with the standards and the adoption of best practices for the management and control of health and food risks.
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AgriCompetitiveness Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
National associations and Indigenous groups can apply for up to $5 million over 5 years to cover 50% of the costs of activities that help the agricultural sector to leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity; enhance safety; adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments; seize new opportunities; share best practices; and provide mentorship opportunities.
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AgriScience Program — Projects — Not-for-profit
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Your not-for-profit organization can get up to $5 million over 5 years to fund 70% of the cost of pre-commercial scientific research in priority areas.
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AgriScience Program — Projects — for-profit organizations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Your for-profit business can get up to $5 million over 5 years to fund 50% of the cost of pre-commercial scientific research in priority areas.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to support the purchase and installation of a commercially available clean technology or process, in 1 of 3 areas: energy efficiency improvements, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy solutions. Funding will be specifically allocated towards projects involving the purchase of more efficient grain dryers and fuel switching initiatives.
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Research and Innovation
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to develop a transformative clean technology or to expand a current technology, in 1 of 3 priority areas: green energy and energy efficiency, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy. Use this support for pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities.
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Agrifood Innov’Action — Technology Adaptation
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Get 70% of your costs covered when you undertake a technological adaptation project linked to agricultural production or food processing activities associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Get up to $35,000 for a 1-year project, and up to $70,000 for a 2-year project.
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Atlantic salmon habitat enhancement, development and restoration program (in French only)
Fondation de la faune du Québec
You could obtain financial assistance to fund your initiatives to conserve, improve or restore Atlantic salmon habitat.
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BioEnergy — Analysis (in French only)
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Receive funding of up to $50,000 per site to identify and quantify potential fossil fuel to bioenergy conversion measures and the costs to implement them that would reduce GHG emissions by using bioenergy for thermal power generation applications (heating or process) to replace fossil fuels.
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BioEnergy — Implementation
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financing of up to $5 million for a project that helps reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using bioenergy for thermal energy production applications (heating or process) with a view to replacing fossil fuels.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
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CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs
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CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-profit Stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a non-repayable contribution for up to 90% of the project’s cost.
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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you’re a not-for-profit or Indigenous organization working towards sustainability and competitiveness by adopting new technology or building capacity, get up to $1 million per project in cost-shared funding to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs in most cases, and up to 75% for high-priority projects for the sector.
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Canadian Industry Program for Energy Conservation
Natural resources Canada
Get a contribution of up to $40,000 to cover 50% of the costs of an energy management project, or a process integration and computational fluid dynamics study.
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Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects
Natural Resources Canada
Receive funding for capital clean fuel production projects, feasibility studies, basic engineering studies and detailed front-end engineering studies for the the new build or expansion of low carbon fuel production facilities.
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Consolidating the entrepreneurial life cycle in the ecological transition
Ville de Montréal
Get funding to support future companies, start-ups, SMEs and large companies in the implementation of projects related to the ecological transition: start-up, support and technology transfer.
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EcoAction Community Funding Program
Environment and natural resources
Are you working on projects that contribute to water quality or climate change? If you have a business, consider partnering with an eligible applicant who can apply for funding.
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Efficient Solutions Program
Hydro-Québec
Financial assistance to implement energy efficiency measures involving lighting, variable-frequency drives, compressed air, water chilling and industrial refrigeration.
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Electricity Management Systems
Hydro-Québec
Up to $75,000 to purchase and install continuous measuring equipment and up to $75,000 for development and implementation of an electricity management system.
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Environmental Damages Fund
Environment and natural resources Canada
If your business partners with an eligible group, you could receive funding to address environment damage.
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Farm Credit Canada — Loans and lending options
Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.
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Financial support for owners of industrial lots in eastern Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Get a grant covering up to 75% of eligible expenses for the rehabilitation of your industrial land in the east end of Montreal.
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Fonds Développement industriel et durable
PME MTL
Obtain financial assistance of up to $50,000 for the realization of a business project in the implementation, expansion and transfer or succession phases of your company.
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Fonds Moins c'est plus (in French only)
La Ruche
Do you have an innovative project that supports waste management? You could receive a contribution of up to $25,000 and the possibility of having a participatory financing campaign.
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Fonds d'aide aux initiatives régionales (FAIR) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Obtain financial assistance for projects aimed at improving competitiveness and increasing the production of value-added goods.
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Fonds d'initiative et de rayonnement de la métropole (in French only)
Affaires municipales et Habitation
Receive financial support of up to $500,000 to implement a project that aims to improve the development, promotion and influence of Montreal and the metropolitan region in terms of economic, cultural, environmental and social development.
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Fonds Écopropulsion (in French only)
Corporation de développement durable
Obtain up to $10,000 for the realization of your sustainable development project on the territories of the Arthabaska and Érable MRCs.
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Green infrastructure programs
Natural Resources Canada
If your business is undertaking clean energy infrastructure projects, you may be eligible for funding to help with deployment and market entry.
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INNOV-R — CRIAQ
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project in the field of aerospace.
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INNOV-R — CRITM
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project in the field of metal transformation.
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INNOV-R — InnovÉÉ
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions project relating to the electricity industry, smart grids, transportation electrification or intelligent vehicles.
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INNOV-R — PRIMA
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions in the field of advanced materials.
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INNOV-R — PROMPT
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec
Get a grant of up to $500,000 per year for a three-year project to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when you collaborate with at least one academic institution or public research centre on an R&D project aimed at reducing GHG emissions in the field of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT).
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ISC — Cost and Waste Reduction of Tree Planting
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop novel processes, approaches and/or technologies, to reduce the cost of tree seedling production, packaging and transportation while also reducing the amount of waste.
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ISC — Plastics challenge: Mitigating the release of microplastics from tire wear
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get up to $150,000 to cover project expenses for up to 6 months in Phase 1 of this program. The challenge is to develop cost effective technologies that will mitigate the microplastics pollution from tire wear and still comply to the tire wear standards in line with available tire solutions for rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic tires.
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Indigenous Forestry Initiative
Natural Resources Canada
Funding of up to $1 million per year for clean technology, forest bioeconomy, environmental stewardship and forest resource management projects in the forestry industry that create economic development opportunities for Indigenous peoples.
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Investments in Forest Industry Transformation — Studies projects
Natural Resources Canada
Get funding between $100,000 and $500,000 to complete a study linked to the advancement of innovation in the forest sector, including (but not limited to) engineering studies, market evaluations, prototype fabrication and products trials.
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Novoclimat — Grand bâtiment multilogement (in French only)
Ministère de L'Économie et des Ressources naturelles
Financial assistance to the developer is eligible for the construction of a new Novoclimat certified building, which applies to buildings over 600m2 and up to 10 floors.
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Novoclimat — Maisons (in French only)
Ministère de L'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
A maximum of $2500 in financial assistance is paid to the general contractor for a house that has been inspected, tested and delivered with a government certification confirming that it meets the objectives of the Novoclimat program by a Novoclimat or Novoclimat Sélect - Maison contractor. Financial assistance of up to $4,000 is also available to the homeowner.
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Novoclimat — Petit bâtiment multilogement (in French only)
Ministère de L'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Financial assistance paid to the project developer is eligible for the construction of a new Novoclimat certified building, whether it is a duplex, triplex or quadruplex, as well as for apartment buildings of 3 floors or less and 600 m² or less.
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Open Innovation Subsidy Program
Ville de Montréal
Receive a grant of up to $50,000 when your emerging company collaborates with a partner organization to drive the commercialization of innovations.
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Organic farming transition conversion support — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
This program offers up to $20,000 to convert your livestock, crop, honey or maple farming operation to organic standards, including $10,000 for pre-certification and $10,000 for certification.
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PSO TRL 1-3 Program
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium
Get a grant of up to $500,000 to cover up to 40% of eligible costs if your SME partners with a research centre on a project involving metal processing.
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PSO TRL 4-6 Program
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium
Get a grant of up to $500,000 to cover up to 20% of eligible costs if your SME partners with a research centre on a project involving primary to tertiary metal processing.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
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Programme de soutien au développement des débouchés et d’innovations technologiques pour le traitement de matières résiduelles au Québec (in French only)
RECYC-QUÉBEC
Obtain financial assistance of up to $1 million for the modernization of an existing facility or the development of waste conditioning, recycling and recovery.
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Programme de soutien aux communautés isolées (in French only)
RECYC-QUÉBEC
Receive financial assistance of up to $960,000 for the implementation of practices, measures and strategies to optimize waste management in remote areas.
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Programme de soutien à la modernisation et au développement des centres de tri (in French only)
Recyc-Québec
Receive a grant of up to $1.5 million to cover 70% of eligible expenses for projects to improve the sorting of recyclable materials from curbside recycling and/or construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) waste in Quebec.
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Programme Écobus (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive up to $100,000 in financial assistance for the acquisition or long-term lease of a low-emission vehicle, or the acquisition and installation of technology on a vehicle registered in Quebec.
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Programme Écocamionnage (in French only)
Ministère des Transports
Receive financial assistance for the implementation of energy efficiency measures or the use of alternative energy to reduce GHG emissions in the road freight and service vehicle industry.
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Quebec Economic Development Program
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 1
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $1 million funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support beverage container packaging projects in Quebec, including optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 2
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $2 million funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support projects involving packaging and recycling or recycling only of beverage containers in Quebec, including the optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse networks.
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Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 3
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $500,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support projects that reuse only beverage containers in Quebec, including the optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse networks.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecocentre network optimization — Stream 2
Recyc-Québec
Receive up to $75,000 in funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to improve accessibility or implementation of good material management practices in an existing ecocentre or ecocentre network.
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Recyc-Québec — Ecodesign strategies
Recyc-Québec
Receive a grant of up to $400,000 to cover 70% of eligible cost for projects that design products with reduced environmental impacts or incorporate increased recycled content.
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Recyc-Québec — Opportunities in targeted material
Recyc-Québec
Get a grant of up to $100K to cover up to 70% of eligible costs for projects to reduce at the source materials that are difficult to manage.
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Recyc-Québec — Single-use products
Recyc-Québec
Get a grant of up to $400,000 to cover up to 70% of eligible costs for projects to prevent and reduce the use of single-use products.
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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $300,000 to cover a maximum of 75% of eligible expenses for feasibility studies involving a project to produce renewable natural gas for injection into the grid or a project to connect to the gas grid.
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Roulez Vert — Multi-unit building charging station rebate
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
If you own a multi-unit residential building, you can get up to $25,000 to buy, lease and install one or more 240 VAC charging stations that enable your tenants to recharge their electric vehicles.
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Roulez Vert — New vehicle rebate
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Does your organization operate a road fleet? Get a rebate of up to $7,000 on the purchase or lease of a new electric vehicle, depending on its type and condition.
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Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $3,500 to purchase an all-electric, used vehicle for your business, from a list of eligible vehicles.
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Soutien aux initiatives de développement économique dans l'arrondissement d'Ahuntsic-Cartierville (in French only)
Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.
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Sustainable Development Technology Fund
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $5 million for your pre-commercial technology that helps fight climate change, or deals with clean air, water and soil.
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Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy
Ville de Montréal
Get a grant equivalent to the increase in property tax if your company carries out construction or renovation work in accordance with the principles of sustainable development.
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TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good
Telus
Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
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Technoclimat Program
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get a contribution to cover up to 50% of the cost for technological demonstration projects relating to energy efficiency, renewable energies, bioenergy or the reduction of GHG emissions.
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Technology and Business Demonstration
Hydro-Québec
Get financial assistance of up to $500,000 to cover 75% of the costs of testing the technical and commercial viability of innovative energy-saving or power-demand optimization measures.
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The Sky’s the Limit Challenge
Natural Resources Canada
The aviation industry needs a fuel that will cut pollution and fight climate change. Can you supply it?
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Transportez vert — Coaching
Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financial assistance of up to $150,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses involved in having a coach work with your road vehicle fleet managers on energy management, including identifying ways to reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions, putting these measures into place, and tracking the results.
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Transportez vert — Ecodriving Training
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $30,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses involved in training fleet drivers of light or heavy-duty road vehicles in reducing energy consumption and driving more efficiently. Assistance covers up to $1,000 per training session.
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Valorization of thermal waste
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get financing to cover up to 100% of the costs of a thermal waste recovery project, including industrial discharges from incinerators, data centers or wastewater, to be used for the heat needs of all types of users.
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ÉcoPerformance Program — Analysis stream
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Up to $300,000 to cover 75% of the costs of conducting a complete analysis of opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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ÉcoPerformance Program — Implementation stream
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Up to $5 million per project and maximum of $10 million per year per site for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.