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Subventions aux Entreprises et Crédits d'Impôt au Québec (QC)

Financez l'innovation, la R&D et l'exportation pour les entreprises situées à Montréal, Québec et dans les régions. Explore funding options matching Quebec companies. Stack federal and regional incentives to maximize your non-dilutive capital.

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FSI Digital Funding Research • Reviewed June 9, 2026

Quebec R&D & Innovation Stack

Maxmize tax credit recoveries under Revenu Québec and federal CRA allocations.

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Claim the Quebec R&D Tax Credit for CCPCs to refund up to 30% of local engineering salaries.

2

Stack with federal SR&ED tax incentives to recover up to 64% of total R&D wages.

3

Use Investissement Québec loans and grants for physical factory modernization.

4

Subsidize international commercialization using export grants.

Available Programs in Quebec (8)

Updated: June 2026
Tax Credit

Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)

Agency: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

Up to 64% of R&D salaries refundedModerate Match

Canada's largest tax incentive for businesses conducting scientific research or experimental development. Provides a fully refundable investment tax credit (ITC) for eligible R&D expenditures.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide
Grant

Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)

Agency: National Research Council (NRC)

$50,000 to $500,000+ (covers 50-80% of wages)Competitive Match

Provides non-repayable grants and advisory support to help Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) develop and commercialize innovative technologies.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide
Grant

CanExport SMEs Program

Agency: Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)

Up to $50,000 (covers 50% of export costs)Moderate Match

Offers cost-shared funding to help Canadian businesses expand into new international markets by covering travel, marketing, trade show, and translation costs.

Deadline: Multiple WindowsView Guide
Hybrid

Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP)

Agency: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

$15,000 advisory grant + $100,000 interest-free loanLow Match

Helps small and medium-sized businesses digitize operations, adopt advanced CRM/ERP tools, upgrade cybersecurity, and scale ecommerce pipelines.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide
Hybrid

Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)

Agency: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

Minimum $10 Million (large industrial projects)Competitive Match

Supports large-scale projects that drive innovation, encourage clean technology adoption, fortify industrial supply chains, and build advanced manufacturing facilities.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide
Grant

Mitacs Accelerate Program

Agency: Mitacs Canada

$7,500 to $15,000+ per internship clusterLow Match

Pairs Canadian businesses with academic researchers (grad students and postdocs) to execute specialized R&D projects, offsetting the cost of hiring advanced researchers.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide
Grant

Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Agency: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

$10,000 to $250,000+ cost-sharedModerate Match

A 5-year, $3.5 billion investment by federal, provincial, and territorial governments to support sustainable growth, precision technology adoption, and climate resilience in farming.

Deadline: Multiple WindowsView Guide
Tax Credit

Quebec R&D Tax Credit for CCPCs

Agency: Revenu Québec

Refunds up to 30% of R&D salariesModerate Match

Provincial tax incentive that matches federal SR&ED, providing refundable tax credits on wages paid to employees conducting scientific research or experimental development in Quebec.

Deadline: Rolling IntakeView Guide

Related Resources & Guides

Guide des Subventions du Québec

Détails sur les programmes de Revenu Québec et crédits de R&D provinciaux.

Read Guide

How to Apply for Canada Federal Grants

Step-by-step setup guides for CRA portals and writing technical milestones.

Read Guide

Small Business Grants Complete Guide

Compare loan guarantee options (CSBFP) with direct non-repayable grants.

Read Guide

Local City & Community Funding Hubs

Browse localized city business grant reports for Quebec companies.

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