Société de la vallée de l'aluminium: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Alma, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC · grants and contributions register · Lac-Saint-Jean

Société de la vallée de l'aluminium: federal grants and contributions: 15 agreements; $1.6M value; 3 departments; 6 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1N60I0F1KX · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Société de la vallée de l'aluminium: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/soci-t-de-la-vall-e-de-l-aluminium/

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15agreements
$1.6Mvalue
3departments
6programs

Largest agreements

600070856$459Kvalue2023start2026end

Professional fees: The project aims to optimize the positioning and digital accessibility of a group of companies in the metal sector in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region.

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)$291Kvalue2014start–end

Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

400046225$291Kvalue2014start2018end

The project involves pooling efforts to market products and services for equipment manufacturers in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region, in the five aluminum smelters (six facilities) in the Persian Gulf.

Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)$80.0Kvalue2007start–end

Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)$77.5Kvalue2007start–end

Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)$75.0Kvalue2009start–end

;Non-repayable contribution

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)$60.0Kvalue2016start–end

Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)$58.1Kvalue2013start–end

Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

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600074250$50.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Support: The project aims to stimulate innovation and increase the productivity within a network of companies in the aluminum processing industry by supporting the organization of the Horizon Aluminium 2026 event.

Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)$45.0Kvalue2010start–end

Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution

Agreement$35.0Kvalue2010start–end
Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)$30.6Kvalue2013start–end

Belated reporting of a grant or contribution;Non-repayable contribution

Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)$25.0Kvalue2006start–end

;Non-repayable contribution

CanExport Community Investments – Société de la Vallée de l'aluminium 2023$10.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This Project supports the Canadian community’s efforts to attract, retain and expand foreign direct investment (FDI) and is ultimately designed to strengthen the economy at the community level.

Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)$9.6Kvalue2006start–end

;Non-repayable contribution

Departments

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions13agreements$1.6Mvalue6programs
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
  • Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
  • REGI - Regional Innovation ecosystems

All grants from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

National Research Council Canada1agreements$35.0Kvalue0programs
Global Affairs Canada1agreements$10.0Kvalue0programs

Years

20261agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation ecosystems
20232agreements$469Kvalue1programs
  • The Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation Program (REGI)
20161agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
20142agreements$582Kvalue2programs
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program (REGI)
20132agreements$88.7Kvalue1programs
  • Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
20102agreements$80.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
20091agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
20072agreements$158Kvalue1programs
  • Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)
20062agreements$34.6Kvalue1programs
  • Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)

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.