Government of Canada · Repayable contribution (interest-free)
Open: CED delivers the initiative in Quebec to March 31, 2031Repayable

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)SMEs up to 50% of authorized costs as interest-free repayable support; not-for-profits up to 90%, generally non-repayable

Innovation & R&D
Category
Quebec
Region
No fixed deadline; the initiative runs to March 31, 2031
Deadline

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Facts checked against the official source

average funding secured per client
$334,132
approval rate
94%

About this program

Your SME could receive funding for the development and commercialization of new technologies and the adoption of AI in industries such as agriculture, clean technology, life sciences, and manufacturing, and support transformative projects.

Who is eligible

Quebec SMEs, not-for-profit organizations, and Indigenous-led businesses or not-for-profits. Eligible projects either develop and commercialize AI solutions or integrate AI into an SME's operations, including demonstration, commercialization, AI business capacity building and strategic integration.

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