To Obtain a Grant

   Procedures 

  • Communicate with the Fondation
  • Meet all the admissibility requirements
  • Meet with a consultant from the Fondation
  • Provided required documents
  • Present project before an evaluation committee

   Conditions of general admissibility

1. School Environment Project:
School Environment Project Form

Financial Aid
The Fondation will finance up to 100% of the total cost of the project up to
2 000 $.

Conditions of General Admissibility:

  • Have the desire to set up an in school business project;
  • Must be a full time student in a school establishment situated within the Beauharnois-Salaberry MRC and the Haut-Saint-Laurent;
  • The project must be sponsored by a responsible adult, working with the concerned school establishment. Furthermore, the project must be approved by the school administration.
2. Summer Project:
Summer Project Form

Financial Aid
The grants will finance a maximum of 50% of the total cost of the project up to 2 500 $.

Conditions of General Admissibility:

  • Have the desire to set up a project during the summer months, for a minimum period of two months;
  • The project must be sponsored by a responsible adult, who will have as task to support the candidate in this venture.
  1. Business Creation
    Financial Aid
    The aid will finance a maximum of 20% of the total cost of the project, up to an amount of 4 000 $. The aid will be in the form of an interest free loan, for a two year period.

    *Please note that the financial ait awarded by the Fondation, combined with the program « Young Promoters » offered by the CLD Beauharnois-Salabery, may not exceed a total amount of 10 000 $ for one business.
  2. Acquisition of a business
    Financial Aid
    The aid will finance a maximum of 20% of the total cost of the project, up to an amount of 4 000 $. The aid will be in the form of an interest free loan, for a two year period.

Conditions of general admissibility for the creation and acquisition of a business

  • Be 35 years of age or less, be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant and be a permanent resident of Québec;
  • To have as goal the start up of a new business or acquire an already existing business;
  • Possess pertinent training or experience related to the project, as well as sufficient management capacity;
  • Commit to working full time in the business;
  • Agree to investing a cash personal capital outlay of at least 5% of the total cost of the project (total financial requirements of the business) for a minimum amount of 1 000 $;
  • Hold a considerable share of the business (51% or more)
  • The principal location of the business must be on the Beauharnois-Salaberry MRC and Haut St-Laurent territory. Also, the business commits to remaining on either territory, for a minimum of two years.
B. BUDDING YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR:
The objective of the budding entrepreneur section is to help the youth in a school environment, to develop their entrepreneurial spirit. Furthermore, the organisation wants to encourage students to produce in school projects or create a micro-business during the summer months. To do so, it proceeds by bids for projects.

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