ESSOR Program - Component 1: Support for the Realization of Investment Projects (Feasibility Studies and Digital Diagnosis)
Administrator: Investissement Québec
Source of Funds: Provincial Government, Canada
Deadline: March 31, 2027About
This component of the ESSOR program provides funding for the implementation of feasibility studies that will help in assessing the technical and economic aspects of starting, modernizing, or expanding a business in Québec. Eligible applicants can receive up to $50,000 for feasibility studies and up to $20,000 for digital diagnostic projects through this specific stream. Startups may apply for Subcomponent 1A, but must otherwise be established with over $1 million in revenue to qualify. Please note that businesses offering services to individuals are not eligible.
This program is available in French only.
Quebec | Grants and Non-Repayable Contributions | Government Grants and Subsidies
Funding Limits
Eligible Expenditures
- Max $50,000
- Max 50.0% of Project Cost
- Consulting Fees
- Travel
- Other
- Application Fee: None
Contact Information
Guidelines and Forms
Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Study, Economic Development, Grant, Business Development, Digital Diagnosis, Business Expansion
Last Modified: February 27, 2026