Tax credit · not repaid

Tax credit for Gaspésie and selected maritime regions of Quebec

Gouvernement du Québec, Investissement Québec · Quebec

OpenGeneralTourism & CultureLife Sciences
Funding
30% of costs
Tax credit of 30% of eligible costs, no stated dollar cap
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Tax credit · not repaid
Company stage
SME, Large Corp

Overview

Refundable tax credit on eligible payroll for corporations creating employment in Gaspésie and certain maritime regions of Quebec: 30% for marine biotechnology, mariculture and recreational/tourism activities, and 15% for all other eligible activities. An initial qualification certificate from Investissement Québec is required.

Who can apply

  • Corporations operating in eligible activities in Gaspésie and selected maritime regions of Quebec
  • must obtain an initial qualification certificate from Investissement Québec.
  • Eligible regions for seafood processing include the Matapédia, La Mitis and Rimouski-Neigette RCMs in Bas-Saint-Laurent.
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What it can pay for

Hiring

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.