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Innovation Development Entrepreneurship and Access Program for SME (IDEA-SME)
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Total Grants
654
Total Amount
$220.8M
Provinces Served
7
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT | 1 | $88.4M |
| 2 | Techcana Inc. | 2 | $9.7M |
| 3 | Gurit (Canada) inc. | 2 | $6.4M |
| 4 | Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc. | 1 | $5.0M |
| 5 | L'ORÉAL CANADA Inc. | 1 | $3.5M |
| 6 | DK-SPEC inc. | 2 | $2.6M |
| 7 | Soucy International inc. | 1 | $2.5M |
| 8 | CDM Papiers Décors inc. | 1 | $2.0M |
| 9 | Disque Améric inc. | 1 | $2.0M |
| 10 | Centre incubateur d'entreprises de la Montérégie | 3 | $1.8M |
| 11 | Centre d'entreprises et d'innovation de Montréal (CEIM) | 1 | $1.8M |
| 12 | Corporation Inno-centre du Québec | 2 | $1.7M |
| 13 | Sous-Traitance Industrielle, Québec (STIQ) | 1 | $1.6M |
| 14 | Équipement Labrie ltée | 1 | $1.6M |
| 15 | Promotion de produits forestiers P.P.F. | 1 | $1.5M |
| 16 | Institut international des télécommunications-recherche (IIT-R) | 1 | $1.4M |
| 17 | Les Planchers Mercier (Drummondville) inc. | 2 | $1.2M |
| 18 | ONASHOWEWIN INC. | 1 | $1.0M |
| 19 | Groupe Environnemental Labrie inc. | 1 | $1.0M |
| 20 | Fondation de l'entrepreneurship | 2 | $906.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 634 | $131.1M | 59% |
| BC | 5 | $88.5M | 40% |
| MB | 3 | $1.0M | 0% |
| ON | 8 | $55.0K | 0% |
| YT | 1 | $50.0K | 0% |
| NL | 1 | $5.0K | 0% |
| AB | 2 | $3.5K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 632 | $131.1M |
| 2 | Department of Justice Canada | 22 | $89.6M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
$88.4M
--
Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc.
$5.0M
--
Techcana Inc.
$4.9M
--
Techcana Inc.
$4.9M
--
Gurit (Canada) inc.
$4.4M
--
L'ORÉAL CANADA Inc.
$3.5M
--
Soucy International inc.
$2.5M
--
CDM Papiers Décors inc.
$2.0M
--
Disque Améric inc.
$2.0M
--
Centre d'entreprises et d'innovation de Montréal (CEIM)
$1.8M
--
Sous-Traitance Industrielle, Québec (STIQ)
$1.6M
--
Promotion de produits forestiers P.P.F.
$1.5M
--
Institut international des télécommunications-recherche (IIT-R)
$1.4M
--
DK-SPEC inc.
$1.3M
--
DK-SPEC inc.
$1.3M
--
ONASHOWEWIN INC.
$1.0M
--
Groupe Environnemental Labrie inc.
$1.0M
--
Centre incubateur d'entreprises de la Montérégie
$985.0K
--
Corporation Inno-centre du Québec
$870.0K
--
Fondation de l'entrepreneurship
$830.0K
--
Université du Québec à Montréal
$800.0K
--
Corporation Inno-centre du Québec
$790.0K
--
Les Planchers Mercier (Drummondville) inc.
$783.5K
--
BRITISH COLUMBIA MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
$88.4M--
The province of British Columbia has entered into an Agreement with the Department of Justice Canada to share in the cos...
Centre de commerce mondial de Montréal inc.
$5.0M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Techcana Inc.
$4.9M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
Techcana Inc.
$4.9M--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year; New disclosure of an already published grant or contribution; This cont...
Gurit (Canada) inc.
$4.4M--
New disclosure of an already published grant or contribution;Repayable Contribution
L'ORÉAL CANADA Inc.
$3.5M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
Soucy International inc.
$2.5M--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
CDM Papiers Décors inc.
$2.0M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
Gurit (Canada) inc.
$2.0M--
;Repayable Contribution
Disque Améric inc.
$2.0M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
Centre d'entreprises et d'innovation de Montréal (CEIM)
$1.8M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Sous-Traitance Industrielle, Québec (STIQ)
$1.6M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Équipement Labrie ltée
$1.6M--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
Promotion de produits forestiers P.P.F.
$1.5M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Institut international des télécommunications-recherche (IIT-R)
$1.4M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution;Non-repayable contribution
DK-SPEC inc.
$1.3M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
DK-SPEC inc.
$1.3M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year; New disclosure of an alre...
ONASHOWEWIN INC.
$1.0M--
The Recipient agrees to contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice sys...
Groupe Environnemental Labrie inc.
$1.0M--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year; New disclosure of an alre...
Centre incubateur d'entreprises de la Montérégie
$985.0K--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Corporation Inno-centre du Québec
$870.0K--
Belated reporting of a grant or contribution; Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Contingently Recoverable C...
Fondation de l'entrepreneurship
$830.0K--
Correction (2007-11-30) : It is not the duty of the recipient to reallocate or redistribute the grant or contribution to...
Université du Québec à Montréal
$800.0K--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Non-repayable contribution
Corporation Inno-centre du Québec
$790.0K--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year; New disclosure of an already published grant or contribution;Contingent...
Les Planchers Mercier (Drummondville) inc.
$783.5K--
Monies allocated over more than one fiscal year;Repayable Contribution
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