Government Programs for Canadian Manufacturers

Technological and Design Innovation

Website and Administrative Organization(s):   Technological and Design Innovation
Invest Québec
Relevance: Program or service that is directly targeted to the funding or support of large, new and/or strategic advanced technology initiatives.
Industry: All Industries
Location: Quebec
Objective(s): This financial assistance aims to support companies wishing to carry out a technological R&D or design innovation project. It takes the form of a repayment guarantee of up to 80 percent of the net loss of a term loan by a financial institution. Invest Québec may also provide a term loan of up to 75 percent of the total cost of the project if the company is unable to obtain any other form of financing.
Focus:
  1. Financing
  2. Pre-commercialization Technology Development
  3. Primary Research
  4. Commercialization
  5. Product Development
Eligibility: Detailed requirements are outlined on the web page: Technological and Design Innovation.
Value: Financial assistance: Repayment guarantee of up to 80 percent of the net loss of a term loan by a financial institution.
Application Process: Please see the heading "Procedure" on the web page: Technological and Design Innovation.