Innovation Programme — Component 2 (Programme innovation — Volet 2 / Projets mobilisateurs)
Funds Quebec for-profit companies leading collaborative R&D projects with universities and research centres to develop innovative products or processes.
IQ Programme Innovation Volet 2 is a non-repayable government grant administered by Investissement Québec (IQ) on behalf of the Quebec Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy (MEIE). It sits under the Programme innovation umbrella, which has two volets. Volet 2 supports 'projets mobilisateurs' — mobilizing projects where a private company leads a consortium of universities, public research cent…
Product and process innovation R&D; collaborative projects between private companies, universities, public research centres, and SMEs.
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