To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following conditions:

• Stream 1:
  • You must settle in Québec to create and operate a business for which you have already received a service offer from a business accelerator or incubator or a university entrepreneurship center.
  • You must present your business project in the form of a business plan, as well as a service offer.
  • You must obtain an attestation of learning about democratic values and the Québec values (Also true for your spouse if they are over 16 and your dependent children if over 18)
• Stream 2:
  • You must settle in Québec to create or acquire and operate a business.
  • You must have a minimum net worth of CAD $900,000.
  • You must present your project in the form of a business plan.
  • You must obtain an attestation of learning about democratic values and the Québec values (Also true for your spouse if they are over 16 and your dependent children if over 18)
  • If you choose to create a business, you must own and control at least 25% of its equity capital.
  • If you choose to acquire a business, you must own and control at least 51% of its equity capital.