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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

    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.
  • Program

    Advance Payments Program (Agriculture)

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Get a low-interest, repayable cash advance of up to $1 million, with interest on the first $100,000 paid by the federal government. The advance covers 50% of the expected market value of the agricultural products you will produce or have in storage for the program year.
  • Program

    AgriInvest

    ​Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    ​Get up to $15,000 in matching contributions to set aside savings if you are an agricultural producer.
  • Program

    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.
  • 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.
  • Program

    BDC - Wholesale Financing

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Your small to medium-sized financing or lease company could access expanded financing options to provide vehicle and equipment loan or lease contracts.
  • Program

    BDC Capital

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    Access a wide range of specialized financing to match the various stages of your business' growth.
  • Program

    BDC Capital — Growth & Transition Capital — Buying a business

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get repayable financial support of up to $35 million to increase your working capital to buy a competitor's or supplier's business. You can also obtain guidance and support from a team of experienced professionals to help you find the optimal financing structure in order to raise more capital. There is 2 solutions depending on the clients needs.
  • Program

    BDC Capital — Growth & Transition Capital — Working Capital

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get repayable financial support of up to $35 millions to increase your working capital to fund your R&D, product and market development projects.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    BDC Indigenous Entrepreneur Loan

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Purchase assets, start exporting, pay start-up or franchise fees and replenish working capital with a $350,000 loan if you have an existing businesses or $250,000 if you are a start-up.
  • Program

    BDC Newcomer Entrepreneur

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    If you are an immigrant who arrived in Canada within the past 3 years, you can get up to $50,000, along with expert advice, to start your own business.
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    BDC Small Business Loan

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Apply online for a business loan of up to $100,000 with flexible repayment terms. Use this financing to supplement cash flow, improve operations, or cover expenses for your small business.
  • Program

    BDC Start-up Financing

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get up to $250,000 to help get your business off the ground, finance operations and replenish working capital spent on start-up costs, if you've been in business for at least a year.
  • Program

    BDC Working Capital Term Loan

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get a loan to complement your line of credit in order to boost inventory and take advantage of supplier discounts.
  • Program

    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

    BMO for Black Entrepreneurs

    ​BMO
    Get a loan of up to $250,000, tools, training and a business network to grow your majority Black Canadian owned business.
  • 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

    Black-Led Business Financing Program

    ​Scotia Bank
    Get a loan of up to $250,000 to finance your capital expenditures or working capital.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Collective entrepreneurship financing

    Investissement Québec
    Loans covering up to 100% of the costs for most co-operative and not-for-profit business projects, starting at $50,000.
  • 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

    Crop Inputs

    Farm Credit Canada
    Get credit at a crop input retailer to purchase the inputs you need and pay after you sell your crops.
  • 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.
  • Program

    Development of E-Business Tax Credit

    Investissement Québec
    Tax credit of 30% (24% refundable and 6% non-refundable) for information technology (IT) sector salaries up to a maximum of $25,000 per employee working on e-business activities.
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    EDC — Account Performance Security Guarantee

    ​Export Development Canada
    Get 100% coverage of bonds posted by your bank on your behalf, and issue letters of guarantee associated with contractual, regulatory and supplier guarantees. This frees up your cash or credit line to expand your business.
  • Program

    EDC — Export Guarantee Program

    ​Export Development Canada
    Get an EDC loan guarantee of up to $10 million on money you borrow from your bank, allowing you to increase your access to capital. This will help you manage your cash flow, increase international sales, and support your investments.
  • Program

    EDC — Foreign Exchange Facility Guarantee

    ​Export Development Canada
    Your EDC-approved financial institution or foreign exchange service provider will receive a 100% risk transfer solution on eligible foreign exchange contracts of up to 3 years, without you having to post collateral as payment assurance. This frees up your cash flow to take on more business and protect your profit margins.
  • Program

    EDC — Performance Security Insurance

    ​Export Development Canada
    Get insurance for up to 95% of your losses if a foreign customer wrongfully calls a letter of guarantee or if a call is triggered by you not being able to meet your obligations due to specific political risks. This protection helps you expand to new markets with the ability to provide letters of guarantee to secure contracts.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    EI Premium Reduction Program

    ​Employment and Social Development Canada
    You could get a premium reduction in the short-term disability benefits you pay to your insured employees.
  • Program

    FCC Advancer Loan

    Farm Credit Canada.
    Are your operations expanding? Do you need additional funds? The FCC Advancer could be of interest.
  • Program

    FCC Credit Line

    Farm Credit Canada
    ​Receive a pre-approved, renewable loan to help you meet your cash flow requirements and give you the working capital to pursue your activities.
  • Program

    FIJE Fund

    Centre d'Aide aux Entreprises Haute-Yamaska et région
    If you are a woman, a young person under 39 years of age or an immigrant, you may be eligible for a business loan of up to $50,000 at a rate of prime +3%.
  • Program

    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

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Financial assistance program for businesses affected by major construction

    ​Ville de Montréal
    Receive a grant of up to $40,000 to offset your loss of income if your establishment is located in an area affected by major work.
  • Program

    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.
  • Program

    Financing of Refundable Tax Credits

    Investissement Québec
    If you're eligible for a refundable tax credit and need the funds to carry out your project right away, you can get a loan of up to 100% of the anticipated amount, starting at $50,000 for scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED) tax credits and at $20,000 for other tax credits.
  • Program

    Financing program for cultural businesses

    Société de développement des entreprises culturelles
    Loans, loan guarantees and capital investments for cultural businesses, as well as tax credit advances for film, books, sound productions and shows.
  • Program

    Fonds Entrepreneuriat commercial

    PME MTL
    Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.
  • Program

    Fonds Mosaïque (in French only)

    Filaction
    If you are a member of one of Quebec's cultural communities, you may be eligible for funding to start a business or run a business that has been in operation for less than five years.
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