Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions: grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · all departments

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions: grants and contributions: 14,391 agreements; $7.6B value; 8,809 recipients; 124 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-15DV2Y91AM · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions: grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/canada-economic-development-for-quebec-regions/

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14,391agreements
$7.6Bvalue
8,809recipients
124programs

Years

2026411agreements$319Mvalue1departments
2025536agreements$258Mvalue1departments
2024605agreements$440Mvalue1departments
2023461agreements$381Mvalue1departments
2022953agreements$636Mvalue1departments
20211,001agreements$657Mvalue1departments
20201,004agreements$507Mvalue1departments
2019738agreements$495Mvalue1departments
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2018676agreements$316Mvalue1departments
2017737agreements$298Mvalue1departments
20161,054agreements$486Mvalue1departments
2015539agreements$299Mvalue1departments
2014656agreements$404Mvalue1departments
2013704agreements$196Mvalue1departments
2012470agreements$203Mvalue1departments
2011552agreements$395Mvalue1departments
2010565agreements$220Mvalue1departments
2009727agreements$322Mvalue1departments
2008419agreements$136Mvalue1departments
2007711agreements$320Mvalue1departments
2006872agreements$327Mvalue1departments

Programs

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)3,115agreements$1.4Bvalue2,224recipients
The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)1,751agreements$1.3Bvalue1,483recipients
The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)1,154agreements$872Mvalue950recipients
Community Futures Program (CFP)325agreements$603Mvalue117recipients
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)774agreements$445Mvalue718recipients
Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)891agreements$417Mvalue726recipients
Community diversification program (CED-Diversification)565agreements$237Mvalue422recipients
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (REGI-RRRF)950agreements$193Mvalue950recipients
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The Community Futures Program (CFP)72agreements$182Mvalue68recipients
REGI-RTRI - Regional Tariff Response Initiative213agreements$149Mvalue213recipients
Regional Strategic Initiatives (RSI)186agreements$145Mvalue150recipients
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – Community Futures Program (CFP - RRRF)2agreements$120Mvalue2recipients
Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)531agreements$107Mvalue463recipients
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI)250agreements$99.9Mvalue232recipients
REGI - Productivity, digitalization and expansion124agreements$86.5Mvalue122recipients
Community diversification program / Community Economic Diversification Initiative - Vitality (CED-Diversification (CEDI-V))318agreements$79.0Mvalue293recipients
REGI - Innovation and technology transfer23agreements$78.1Mvalue21recipients
Canada 150 Infrastructure Program (QEDP-CIP150)514agreements$75.1Mvalue476recipients
Canadian Economic Diversification Initiative for Communities reliant on Chrysotile (QDEP - EDCDCI)64agreements$51.9Mvalue45recipients
Grant to the Québec Port Authority to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of Québec City in 2008 (39E GRANT - 400th of Québec City)1agreements$45.1Mvalue1recipients
REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - SME21agreements$38.6Mvalue21recipients
Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)103agreements$35.3Mvalue92recipients
Community Adjustment Fund (Community Adjustment Fund (CER))85agreements$33.4Mvalue79recipients
Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (QEDP-CIIF)310agreements$32.7Mvalue290recipients
  • Corporation de développement portuaire de la Baie du Cap-Vert
  • Municipalité du Village de Grandes-Piles
  • Société des loisirs de Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix
  • Code-SM
  • Municipalité de Maskinongé
  • Centre communautaire de Maskinongé Inc.
  • Complexe de soccer Honco de Lévis
  • Témabex inc.
  • Club de soccer de Bromont inc.
Community diversification program / Ports of cal for international cruise ships (CED-Diversification (PCICS))43agreements$31.3Mvalue30recipients

Largest recipients

Société du Parc Jean-Drapeau4agreements$224Mvalue1departments
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Community diversification program (CED-Diversification)

All grants to Société du Parc Jean-Drapeau

Institut national d'optique7agreements$178Mvalue1departments
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives (RSI)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program / Innovation. (CED-Business (INNO))

All grants to Institut national d'optique

Montréal International53agreements$125Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regions
  • REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - Ecosystem
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Montréal International

Capital Réseau des SADC et CAE6agreements$125Mvalue1departments
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – Community Futures Program (CFP - RRRF)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Community Futures Program (CFP)
  • The Community Futures Program (CFP)

All grants to Capital Réseau des SADC et CAE

Réseau des SADC et CAE15agreements$117Mvalue1departments
  • Community Futures Program (CFP)
  • The Community Futures Program (CFP)
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – Community Futures Program (CFP - RRRF)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (REGI-RRRF)

All grants to Réseau des SADC et CAE

Institut national d'optique (INO)5agreements$108Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Institut national d'optique (INO)

Technologies Luqia3agreements$56.2Mvalue1departments
  • REGI - Innovation and technology transfer
  • REGI - Quantum

All grants to Technologies Luqia

Fonds Commun des SADC du Québec8agreements$45.5Mvalue1departments
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Administration portuaire de Québec1agreements$45.1Mvalue1departments
  • Grant to the Québec Port Authority to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of Québec City in 2008 (39E GRANT - 400th of Québec City)

All grants to Administration portuaire de Québec

Société en commandite Gaz Métro3agreements$39.0Mvalue1departments
  • Program to fund construction of a gas pipeline between Vallée Jonction (Nouvelle- Beauce MRC) and Thetford Mines (Appalaches MRC), located in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region. (Thetford Mines Gas Pipeline Program)
  • Supporting the 61 kilometers extension of the natural gas network between Lévis and Sainte-Claire in the Bellechasse RCM. (Bellechasse Pipeline)
  • Canadian Economic Diversification Initiative for Communities reliant on Chrysotile (QDEP - EDCDCI)

All grants to Société en commandite Gaz Métro

Uniboard Canada inc.9agreements$38.5Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Uniboard Canada inc.

L'Office des congrès et du tourisme du Grand Montréal inc.7agreements$38.1Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

All grants to L'Office des congrès et du tourisme du Grand Montréal inc.

COREM12agreements$28.8Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (QEDP-TISQFE)
  • REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - Ecosystem

All grants to COREM

Le Québec maritime8agreements$28.5Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Community diversification program (CED-Diversification)

All grants to Le Québec maritime

Québec International, Corporation de développement économique pour la région de Québec14agreements$24.2Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)

All grants to Québec International, Corporation de développement économique pour la région de Québec

École de technologie supérieure9agreements$23.5Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives Program / Federal Action Strategy for Greater Montreal (RSI (FASGM))
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)

All grants to École de technologie supérieure

Fiducie du Chantier de l'économie sociale1agreements$22.8Mvalue1departments
  • Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME / Initiative to support the social economy in Quebec: Capacity Building (IDEA-SME (Social Economy))

All grants to Fiducie du Chantier de l'économie sociale

Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc.7agreements$21.7Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program / Exportation (CED-Business (EXP))

All grants to Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc.

La Fédération des chambres de commerce de la province du Québec3agreements$21.1Mvalue1departments
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to La Fédération des chambres de commerce de la province du Québec

Festival d'été international de Québec inc.10agreements$20.6Mvalue1departments
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Community diversification program (CED-Diversification)

All grants to Festival d'été international de Québec inc.

Ville de Gaspé10agreements$20.4Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Community diversification program / Ports of cal for international cruise ships (CED-Diversification (PCICS))
  • Canadian Support Program for the Economy of Gaspé and the Magdalen Islands (CSPEGMI)

All grants to Ville de Gaspé

Le Festival International de Jazz de Montréal inc.9agreements$20.2Mvalue1departments
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • QEPD-FES - Festivals and locals projects
  • QEDP - Development and promotion of assets and the regions

All grants to Le Festival International de Jazz de Montréal inc.

Université du Québec à Rimouski - Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski9agreements$20.2Mvalue1departments
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives (RSI)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives Program for the Fishing Community Economic Diversification Initiative (RSI (FCEDI))

All grants to Université du Québec à Rimouski - Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski

Société d'aide au développement de la collectivité de la région de Mégantic11agreements$20.0Mvalue1departments
  • Community Futures Program (CFP)
  • Lac-Megantic Economic Recovery Initiative (QDEP - LMERI)
  • The Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • The Community Futures Program (CFP)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives (RSI)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives Program / Local Development (SRI (local development))

All grants to Société d'aide au développement de la collectivité de la région de Mégantic

Complexe Hôtelier Massif de Charlevoix s.e.c.2agreements$19.7Mvalue1departments
Duravit Canada Inc.1agreements$19.0Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Duravit Canada Inc.

Réseau des SADC du Québec2agreements$18.0Mvalue1departments
Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines (CRBM)13agreements$17.6Mvalue1departments
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • Regional Strategic Initiatives (RSI)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program / Innovation. (CED-Business (INNO))

All grants to Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines (CRBM)

Evol Financement4agreements$17.5Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Evol Financement

Université de Sherbrooke7agreements$17.4Mvalue1departments
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • REGI - Innovation and technology transfer
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • REGI-RDII - Regional Defence Investment Initiative - Ecosystem
  • QEPD-FES - Festivals and locals projects
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)

All grants to Université de Sherbrooke

448 agreements worth $211M went to individuals, who are not named.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value.Years are the agreement start year.Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.