PME MTL - Social Economy Development Fund

$5,000 to $50,000 in funding for Montreal social economy projects
  • PME MTL
Overview of the PME MTL - Social Economy Development Fund program:

The Fonds de développement de l’économie sociale (FDÉS) (social economy development fund) supports social economy projects, from the planning stage to growth. The FDÉS is also intended to support the emergence of innovative projects that explore new sectors or new approaches or develop new expertise.

Benefits of the PME MTL - Social Economy Development Fund program:
  • Acquisition of technology, software, patents, etc.
  • Working capital fund
  • Professional fees
  • Capital expenses (land, building, equipment, incorporation expenses, etc.)
  • Every application is studied by the joint investment committee (CIC) of the hub concerned, to determine the entrepreneurs qualifications and the viability of the proposal in light of the funds objectives and requirements.
Eligibility criteria of the PME MTL - Social Economy Development Fund program:
  • To be eligible for a subsidy from this fund, you must:
  • Be a social economy enterprise or a non-profit organization (NPO) with a social economy project
  • Be headquartered in Montreal
  • Take a formal entrepreneurial approach
  • Have self-generated revenue from the sale of goods or services representing 20% of your annual revenue
  • Show your ability to create or maintain jobs
  • Invest at least 20% of the total project cost
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