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ville.quebec.qc.ca
Offers non-repayable grant funding of up to $75,000 (covering up to 50% of eligible project expenses) to support the startup and growth of innovative small businesses and social economy enterprises operating within the Agglomération de Québec.
Helps entrepreneurs in Quebec develop their business ideas and projects. Provides support for innovative initiatives that boost local economies.
Non-repayable funding to support the creation and growth of innovative businesses. Covers up to 50% of eligible expenses, with a maximum of 80% for non-profit social economy enterprises. Combined government financial aid (from Quebec, Canada, and municipal entities, including tax credits) cannot exceed 70% of eligible expenses for for-profit projects (with a maximum of 50% as non-repayable contributions). For other eligible applicants, combined aid can reach 80% of eligible expenses, exceptionally 100% for unique, high-impact projects. An enterprise is eligible for a maximum of 2 contributions. The maximum active funding over a 2-year period for all City of Quebec economic development programs is $500,000.
Business Size: small, medium
Industries: agro-food, food processing, health foods, digital arts, interactive entertainment, financial technologies, artificial intelligence, smart city, digital products, digital technologies, manufacturing, materials, industrial processing, robotics, industry 4.0, optics-photonics, measurement and control technologies, advanced electronics, life sciences, biotechnologies, health technologies, clean technologies (water, air, soil treatment, ecomobility, energy efficiency, renewable energies, green chemistry, residual materials, enabling technologies, sustainable development), social economy enterprises (all sectors excluding retail and catering/restaurants)
Region: Quebec City agglomeration (cities of Quebec, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, L’Ancienne-Lorette), Wendake
Demographics: indigenous
Other Criteria: Incorporated private businesses, Registered sole proprietorships (for indigenous businesses in Wendake), Partnerships majority-owned by indigenous people located in Wendake, Social economy enterprises (non-profit organizations and co-operatives) primarily engaged in commercial activities, Projects must be innovative and contribute to the economic development of the Quebec City agglomeration and Wendake through responsible business models and solid entrepreneurial projects, Projects related to business creation or growth, from 12 months before the first significant sale up to 60 months after, Projects related to business succession, within 12 months after acquiring at least 25% of voting shares, Must be registered with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec, For social economy enterprises seeking 80% funding, must be non-profit
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This program is available to small, medium businesses in agro-food, food processing, health foods industries located in Quebec City agglomeration (cities of Quebec, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, L’Ancienne-Lorette), Wendake.
This program offers funding up to $75,000.
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