SODEC — Support for strategic projects
Highlights
This program is a fantastic chance for your cultural enterprise to gain significant funding. You could receive up to 75% of your allowable project costs, with a maximum of $750,000 to invest in your initiatives. This funding can cover labor costs, promotional efforts, and equipment purchases, helping your projects flourish. Imagine the impact of boosting the visibility of your cultural products across Canada and on digital platforms.
Applying for this program is a smart move because it allows you to enhance your business's competitiveness and profitability without worrying about stringent size or revenue requirements. It's not about where you start, but where you want to go. By gaining this support, you can transform your creative ideas into reality, reaching a broader audience and ensuring Quebec’s vibrant culture gets the spotlight it deserves.
Think of this program as your ally in growing your business. With financial backing tailored to your needs, achieving your goals becomes much easier. Now is the perfect time to unlock the potential of your exceptional projects, with help that understands the unique demands of cultural enterprises like yours.
Financing Details
Type of Financing
This program offers grants, which means you won't have to pay them back. It aims to support your strategic projects.
Financial Details
You can receive up to 75% of allowable project costs, and the funding is capped at $750,000. There are no interest rates since this is a grant, meaning there are no repayments required.
Eligible Expenses
Eligible costs include project labor, production and implementation expenses, promotional efforts, and the purchase of materials and equipment. However, the funds cannot be used for activities unrelated to the project's strategic goals.
Fees
There are no hidden fees associated with this program, making it a straightforward funding option for your business.
Qualifications
- Location: Must be based in Quebec.
- Eligible Sector: Must be a cultural enterprise.
- Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
- Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
- Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
- Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.
Disqualifications: None specified in the context.
Description
This program is designed to support strategic projects that help your cultural enterprise stand out. You can receive up to 75% of your allowable project costs, meaning you could get as much as $750,000 to invest in your initiatives. This funding can be used for a variety of expenses, including labor costs, promotional efforts, and buying equipment.
Imagine boosting the visibility of your cultural products on digital platforms and throughout Canada. Your project could attract more attention and help ensure that Quebec’s vibrant culture reaches a wider audience. This is a chance to enhance your business's competitiveness and profitability.
There are no strict conditions regarding the size or revenue of your company. Whether you're just starting or already established, this opportunity allows you to focus on growing your business. It's about making your ideas come to life with financial support tailored for you.
Program Steps
Review Program Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with the program details to ensure your project aligns with its objectives.
Develop Your Project Plan: Outline your strategic project, including goals, expected outcomes, and how it enhances the visibility of your cultural products.
Prepare Required Documentation: Gather the necessary documents for your application:
- Business registration details
- Project budget breakdown
- A detailed project description
- Evidence of project costs (quotes or estimates)
- Supporting materials that showcase your cultural enterprise
- Financial statements (if applicable)
Complete the Application Form: Fill out the application form completely. Double-check for any missing information.
Submit Your Application: Send your application along with all required documents before the deadline.
Follow Up: Check in on your application status after submission to ensure everything is on track.