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  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Agribusiness and Agrifood Young Entrepreneurs

    Farm Credit Canada
    If you are under 40 years old, get a loan of up to $1 million to launch a new business or to take your operations to the next level.
  • Program

    Ambition ME

    ​Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
    Obtain financing in the form of investment, support from specialists and access to an international network to propel the development and growth of your medium-sized Quebec company.
  • Program

    Apollo13 startup support program (in French only)

    ​Apollo 13
    Do you have an entrepreneurial idea to put into action or a desire to grow your business? The Apollo13 support program may be right for you.​
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    BDC - Business loans

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    ​You could get money to help you start or grow your business.
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    BDC Capital

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    Access a wide range of specialized financing to match the various stages of your business' growth.
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    BDC Capital — Growth Equity Partner

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get financing and advice from growth equity partners to help grow your business in Canada and internationally. This support will be provided through partnerships, funding and access to potential growth capital.
  • Program

    BDC Capital — Venture Capital

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get financing and advice from venture capital investors to help you build and grow your business in Canada and internationally.
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    BDC — Financing for tech companies

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    Borrow money to help increase working capital, speed up customer acquisition and expand into new markets for your tech company.
  • Program

    Black Entrepreneurship Program – Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund

    ​Government of Canada
    Get a loan of up to $250,000 (including microloans in some cases) to help your for-profit, Black-led startup business or SME scale up and grow domestically and internationally.
  • Program

    Community Futures Program

    Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    Get funding for starting or growing a business in a rural or disadvantaged area of the province of Quebec.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Culture and Communications Investment Fund

    Fonds d'investissement de la culture et des communications
    Quasi-equity loans for performing arts, publishing, audiovisual, recording, radio, television, multimedia and digital companies.
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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.
  • Program

    Financial aid for festivals and tourist events (in French only)

    ​Tourisme et loisirs

    Are you planning to hold a festival or tourist event between May 1, 2024 and April 30, 2025? The financial aid program for festivals and tourist events may interest you.

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    Financing for sustainable agri-food businesses (in French only)

    ​Fondaction
    If you are planning to grow your agri-food business, you could benefit from coaching and customized financing.
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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.
  • Program

    Fonds afro-entrepreneurs

    ​Filaction
    Are you a member of one of Quebec's black communities? You could receive a loan or loan guarantee for your business' needs.
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    Fonds de microcrédit agricole (in French only)

    ​MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Get an interest-free loan to help you develop your farm business.
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    Fonds de solidarité FTQ

    ​Fonds de solidarité FTQ
    ​If your Quebec business is in a period of growth and profitability, you can use this fund to obtain personalized business solutions that meet your needs.
  • Program

    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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    GoodSpark Fund

    ​Desjardins
    ​Are you working on a project in education, environment, employment or entrepreneurship? You can bring it to life thanks to access to grants from a $150-million fund.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Indigenous Growth Fund

    National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
    Access investments to help you develop your Aboriginal business.
  • Program

    Indigenous Innovation Initiative

    Grand Challenges Canada
    Apply to the challenges and get funding to support innovative and scalable Indigenous-led ideas, to develop and test bold ideas from all sectors and industries.
  • Program

    Industrial, Clean and Energy Technology (ICE) Venture Fund

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    ​Benefit from this funding if your business is in industrial, clean and energy technology sector and has a strong potential for productivity growth.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Le Fonds YUL / 375 idées (in French only)

    ​Jeune chambre de commerce de Montréal
    ​Are you a Montreal entrepreneur between the ages of 18 and 40? If so, you can receive a loan to start or grow your business.
  • Program

    Momentum Fund – Desjardins

    ​Desjardins
    Are you working on a high-quality growth or job creation project? You can bring it to life thanks to grants from a $10-million fund.
  • Program

    National Bank SME Growth Fund

    ​National Bank
    ​Receive up to $15 million for the growth, transfer or purchase of your company.
  • Program

    Nicolet-Yamaska Agri-Food Investment Fund (in French only)

    Service de développement économique de la MRC de Nicolet-Yamaska
    You could receive financial assistance of up to $10,000 to start or expand your non-conventional-sized agri-food business.
  • Program

    PME MTL – PME MTL Fund

    PME MTL
    Get a low-interest-rate loan of up to $300,000 to start or grow your business.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Programme Appui aux initiatives internationales (in French only)

    ​Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
    Obtain financial assistance for the implementation of initiatives aimed at supporting Quebec cultural actors in their international projects.
  • Program

    Programme Compétitivité et environnement 2022-2024 (in French only)

    Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
    Obtain financial assistance for the contribution of expertise, the improvement of competitiveness and the realization of structuring projects in your company in the dairy and meat processing sectors.
  • Program

    Programme d’appui financier au développement du secteur des pêches et de l’aquaculture commerciales - Volet 1 - Appui au développement (in French only)

    Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
    Obtain financial assistance of up to $1,000,000 for the development of products or the implementation of innovative processes aimed at increasing your company's production and sales.
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    Project Financing

    Investissement Québec
    Loans, loan guarantees or capital investments of $50,000 and up for projects involving expansion, exporting, modernization, innovation, buildings and equipment, marketing and more.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    RBC Black Entrepreneur Program

    ​Royal Bank of Canada
    Get financing and expert advice to drive economic growth and wealth creation for your business.
  • Program

    REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit

    ​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.
  • Program

    Recognition for artists

    ​Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec
    Get financial assistance to support your artistic career if you are part of an Aboriginal community. 
  • Program

    SOCCA — Term loan for Indigenous businesses

    Native Commercial Credit Corporation
    If your First Nations business is looking to start-up, expand, acquire a new business, you can get a competitive term loan to help cover up to 70% of the costs, so long as you can contribute at least 10% of the costs yourself.
  • Program

    Scotiabank Women Initiative

    ​Scotiabank
    Access capital, training, consulting and mentoring to develop your women-owned business.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Support program for positioning Quebec alcohol in the SAQ network

    Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
    Get a reimbursement between 4% and 18% of net SAQ sales on artisan alcoholic beverages you produce, to a maximum of $450 000.
  • Program

    TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good

    ​Telus
    Get funding for your innovative projects in health, education, agriculture and the environment.
  • Program

    Telefilm Canada — Marketing program

    Telefilm Canada
    Get a repayable advance of up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of the costs of marketing or distributing a feature-length Canadian film on multi-viewing platforms that include TV, VOD and other forms of digital distribution.
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