Apply to the Quebec Fisheries Fund:
Step 3. Eligible activities
* Since announcing the extension of the Quebec Fisheries Fund in March 2024, the number of applications received exceeds the funds available. Therefore, we regret to inform you that any new project submitted can only be processed if funding becomes available.
Step 3. Eligible activities
The Quebec Fisheries Fund will support projects submitted under the following 3 areas:
- innovation
- infrastructure
- science partnerships
Innovation
The following activities are eligible for innovation funding.
- Research and development leading to innovations that contribute to the sustainability of Quebec’s fish and seafood sector.
- Undertake pilot projects and test new innovations.
- Undertake activities to market these innovations.
- Initiatives that support setting up partnerships or networks for innovation activities in the sector, in accordance with Quebec Fisheries Fund objectives.
Infrastructure
The following activities are eligible for infrastructure funding.
- Adapting or adopting new technologies, or new processes or equipment to improve the efficiency and sustainability of the fish and seafood sector.
- Provide training associated with adaption or adoption of new technologies, new processes or equipment.
Science partnerships
The following activities are eligible for science partnerships funding.
- Research into the impacts of ecosystem changes on fish stocks, distribution and the commercial fishery.
- Scientific activities to support the implementation of sustainable harvesting technologies.
- Initiatives that support setting up partnerships or networks for innovation activities in the sector, in accordance with Quebec Fisheries Fund objectives.
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