Grant
Municipal
Active
Commerce-Montréal : subventions pour la rénovation d’immeubles et de locaux commerciaux
Ville de Montréal
Maximum Funding
Up to $50,000
Applications close August 31, 2026 for the current window
Difficulty
Moderate
Payment
Reimbursement
Trend
Stable
First-Timers
—
Co-Funding
40%
Commerce-Montréal : subventions pour la rénovation d’immeubles et de locaux commerciaux provides Up to $50,000 per project (40% of eligible work costs); up to $10,000 per project for professional services (75%); applicant must invest at least $40,000 (before tax) per project. Montréal grant covering 40% of eligible commercial-renovation work up to $50,000, plus 75% of related professional services up to $10,000. The program covers up to 40% of eligible costs. Applications close August 31, 2026 for the current window.
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Program Description
Montréal grant covering 40% of eligible commercial-renovation work up to $50,000, plus 75% of related professional services up to $10,000.
Eligibility Requirements
- Owner or tenant of a commercial premises in the Montréal agglomeration.
- Must invest at least $40,000 before tax per project.
- Eligible work costs must be at least $40,000.
- Work cannot begin before the subsidy application is declared eligible.
- Networks with more than five branches, subsidiaries, or franchised businesses are excluded.
- Government, Ville de Montréal, school-board, and religious buildings are excluded.
- Industrial activities, gas stations, service stations, mechanics, and car washes are excluded.
- Projects already receiving City financial support are excluded.
- Eligible work must generally be carried out with the help of a design professional.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Competition
Moderate
First-Timer
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Funding Details
- Amount
- Up to $50,000 per project (40% of eligible work costs); up to $10,000 per project for professional services (75%); applicant must invest at least $40,000 (before tax) per project.
- Type
- Grant
- Level
- Municipal
- Co-Funding
- Up to 40% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Applications close August 31, 2026 for the current window
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Competition
Moderate
Deadline
Aug 31, 2026
Approval
Varies
Accessibility
--/5
Competition
--/5
Approval Rate
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Application Steps
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Check the window before anything else Applications must be filed during an eligibility period and any application filed outside one is systematically refused. The current window runs July 1 to August 31, 2026.
Required Documents 8
✓ The eligibility application form, downloaded, completed and signed
✓ Tenants: proof of lease, plus the owner's consent form authorizing the works
Eligible Expenses 6
Ineligible Expenses 4
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