Fonds Productivite et Innovation Durable
NexDev offers non-repayable grants of up to $10,000 for industrial productivity, equipment, digital transformation, and innovation projects in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
About this program
The Fonds Productivite et Innovation Durable is a Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu-specific industrial grant administered by NexDev with support from the MRC du Haut-Richelieu and the City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. The fund helps industrial companies, nonprofits, and social economy enterprises in industry-related services improve productivity, automate, adopt digital technologies, integrate artificial intelligence, acquire production or digital equipment, and pursue more sustainable innovation. The program has three streams: mini-diagnostics and training up to $1,500, third-party diagnostics up to $5,000, and equipment purchases up to $10,000.
Eligibility
Industrial businesses, nonprofits, and social economy enterprises operating in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and working in manufacturing or industry-related services may apply for eligible productivity, digital, equipment, or innovation projects.
Requirements
- Operate on the territory of the City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
- Be an industrial business, nonprofit, or social economy enterprise in an industry-related service such as distribution, wholesale, or warehousing.
- Have a project involving digital or production equipment, productivity improvement, automation, or digital transformation.