Fonds de développement de l’économie sociale (FDÉS) (Social Economy Development Fund)
$50,000.00
Grant
Description:
FDÉS supports social economy projects, from the planning stage to growth. It is also intended to support the emergence of innovative projects that explore new sectors or new approaches or develop new expertise.
Comments on Funding:
Funding takes the form of grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
The applicant must:
1. be a social economy enterprise or a non-profit organization (NPO) with a social economy project;
2. be headquartered in Montréal;
3. take a formal entrepreneurial approach;
4. have self-generated revenue from the sale of goods or services representing 20% of their annual revenue;
5. show their ability to create or maintain jobs;
6. invest at least 20% of the total project cost.
Application Steps:
Applicants must connect with the experts in their area. They can do so by entering their business postal code or selecting their area using the ‘Find your area’ link found on the webpage.
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice