Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP) is sponsored by Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions 3. Financing and services # Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP) ## Accepting applications The QEDP supports regional economic development and diversification, helping them to seize promising economic development opportunities for the future. 1.

**Strengthening of regional economic activity and generation of investments and economic spinoffs through entrepreneurship and support for community economic facilities** * Benefit many users, primarily businesses or tourists * Be part of a comprehensive, shared regional development or diversification approach 2.

**Promotion of regional assets to attract international organizations or increase spending by tourists from outside Quebec** * Enhance regions’ positioning and competitiveness * Help regions maximize their national and international appeal Examples of eligible clients * Economic development organizations * Municipalities and regional county municipalities (RCMs) * Organizations dedicated to attracting international organizations ## Diversify your economy Diversifying your economy is a component of the QEDP that provides support to SMEs and NPOs to attract international organizations to the region, promote tourism outside Québec, or acquire shared economic equipment.

## QEDP's Programs, funds and initiatives: * Economic Development in Montréal’s East End * Festivals in the Greater Montréal region * Northern Isolated Community * Social Economy Mutualization Projects ## Are you eligible for QEDP? To obtain information and be directed to the right program, contact the Business Information Service.

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