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ESSOR Program (Investment, Productivity and Expansion Support)

Last verified: June 2026

A provincial program administered by Investissement Quebec that helps businesses fund investment projects to raise productivity, expand capacity, adopt clean technology, and strengthen their place in supply chains. The productivity and expansion stream (Volet 2) can subsidize up to 30% of eligible expenses, with funding up to $10 million per project and a minimum of $100,000 in eligible expenses. The program runs through March 31, 2027.

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Estimated value
Up to 30% of eligible expenses, up to $10 million per project
Approval likelihood
Medium
Ready to apply score
70/100
Documents needed
4

Eligibility

  • Business types:incorporated, partnership
  • Industries:Manufacturing, Technology & Software, Other
  • Provinces:Quebec
  • Min revenue:$0

What you'll need

  • Quebec business registration (immatriculation)
  • Detailed investment project plan and budget (minimum $100,000 eligible expenses)
  • Financial statements and financing structure
  • Project timeline and expected productivity or expansion outcomes

How to apply

  1. 1Review the ESSOR normative framework for the relevant stream
  2. 2Contact Investissement Quebec at 1 844 474-6367 or your regional office
  3. 3Prepare and submit the project application before the March 31, 2027 deadline
Deadline:Program runs through March 31, 2027

Is your business a fit for ESSOR Program (Investment, Productivity and Expansion Support)?

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