For informational purposes only — Mark Systems is not a financial advisor. Verify conditions directly with government agencies.
Fund your digital project.
Several Quebec and Canadian government programs help SMBs finance website creation, digitization and digital transformation. Here are the main ones — and how we support you through the process.
Up to 70% of your project can be subsidized
Quebec SMBs have access to substantial funding for digital projects. Mark Systems helps you align your quote with program eligibility criteria, maximizing your chances of approval.
Active government funding
SMB Online
Government of Quebec — MEI
This program from the Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy helps Quebec SMBs improve their online presence and digital competitiveness. Non-repayable grant covering a portion of project costs.
Eligibility
- Quebec SMB (5 to 250 employees)
- Registered with the REQ
- Web presence or e-commerce project
Covered expenses
- Website design and development
- Digital marketing strategy
- Online sales and payment integration
- SEO and web analytics
CDAP
Government of Canada — Innovation Canada
The Canada Digital Adoption Program helps SMBs adopt digital technologies: websites, e-commerce, management tools. Stream 1 (Grow) offers a free diagnostic and digital plan. Stream 2 (Boost) offers an interest-free loan to implement the plan.
Eligibility
- Canadian for-profit business
- 1 to 499 employees
- Annual revenue between $500K and $100M
Covered expenses
- Website creation or redesign
- E-commerce integration
- CRM and automation tools
- Employee digital training
CDAE — Regional Support
Business Development Centres — regional network
CDÉs (or SADC/CAE depending on the region) offer financing and support to SMBs in their territory. Programs vary by MRC, but many include digitization components with non-repayable assistance.
Eligibility
- SMB located in the covered MRC
- Development or digitization project
- Meets regional criteria
Covered expenses
- Website and digital presence
- Process automation
- Training and coaching
- Technology equipment
BDC — Technology Loan
Business Development Bank of Canada
BDC offers specific financing for technology and digital projects. Not a grant but a loan at competitive rates, often combinable with CDAP or SMB Online grants to maximize your budget.
Eligibility
- Growing Canadian SMB
- Documented technology project
- Demonstrable financial history
Covered expenses
- Web and application development
- Technology infrastructure
- Software and licenses
- Technology consulting services
Information provided is for guidance only. Eligibility criteria, amounts and timelines may vary. Mark Systems is not a financial advisor — we point you to the right resources and align our quotes with program requirements. Always verify conditions directly with the issuing organizations.
How we help
We don't leave you to navigate alone. Here's how Mark Systems integrates grants into your project.
Assessment
We identify which programs your business qualifies for.
Aligned brief
Your brief is structured to meet the criteria of targeted programs.
Compliant quote
The detailed quote distinguishes eligible expenses to simplify your application.
Submission
You submit your application — we provide the required technical documents.
Ready to explore your options?
Describe your project in our brief — we'll identify relevant programs and adjust the quote accordingly.
