{"id":33188,"date":"2026-08-27T10:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/?page_id=33188"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:44:12","slug":"impact-financing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/impact-financing\/","title":{"rendered":"A business loan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"theme-innerblock__block block-borders  dark-mode\" \n style=\"background-color:rgb(250,46,31); border-style: solid; border-width:0px;border-left-width : 50px; border-left-color :rgb(255,187,51);border-top-width : 50px; border-top-color :rgb(248,247,242);border-bottom-width : 50px; border-bottom-color :rgb(241,238,230);\" >\n    <span class=\"theme-innerblock__block__label block-borders__label\">Content with borders<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-a-business-loan-that-offers-more\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">A business loan that offers more<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-we-re-known-for-our-unique-people-driven-approach\" class=\"wp-block-heading h_2-6rem has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\"><strong>We\u2019re known for our unique people-driven approach.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Because behind the numbers is you \u2013 the entrepreneur, and your vision. Every project is unique, and we take the time to understand your reality so we can provide support tailored to your needs. The relationship you build with one of our regional directors will give you the confidence you need to move forward with your projects, knowing that your director is available to answer your questions and support you when you need it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33163\" style=\"width:125px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I1.png 200w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I1-120x150.png 120w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I1-40x50.png 40w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<h3 id=\"h-you-ll-never-face-your-challenges-alone\" class=\"wp-block-heading h_2-6rem has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\"><strong>You\u2019ll never face your challenges alone.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to financing, you\u2019ll have <strong>free<\/strong> access to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/about\/brigade-conseil-portal\/\">Brigade-conseil<\/a>, a network of 80 experts in key areas, such as financial management, legal services, marketing, sustainable development, and more. Our experts provide practical, actionable advice to help you structure your business and overcome your challenges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33165\" style=\"width:125px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I2.png 200w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I2-120x150.png 120w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I2-40x50.png 40w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<h3 id=\"h-increase-your-impact\" class=\"wp-block-heading h_2-6rem has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\"><strong>Increase your impact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We also care about the sustainability, performance, and positive impact<\/strong> of your business. We believe that every business, regardless of size, has a role to play in creating a fairer, more equitable, and more sustainable economy. That\u2019s why we will support you on your continued journey in sustainable development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33167\" style=\"width:125px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I3.png 200w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I3-120x150.png 120w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-2_I3-40x50.png 40w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<h3 id=\"h-support-that-makes-a-difference\" class=\"wp-block-heading h_2-6rem has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\"><strong>Support that makes a difference<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\">By choosing us, you\u2019ll benefit from financing backed by a team working toward your success. You\u2019ll have a partner by your side who believes in your potential and your ambitions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We\u2019re proud to say that 94% of the entrepreneurs we support are satisfied with our services. Our approach makes all the difference.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image hide-on-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33158\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7.png 631w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7-206x300.png 206w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7-103x150.png 103w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7-600x875.png 600w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-1-7-34x50.png 34w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  dark-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#f1eee6;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<h2 id=\"h-a-business-loan-that-rewards-you-for-a-sustainable-transition\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11\">A business loan that rewards you for a sustainable transition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12 wp-block-paragraph\">We believe that a business\u2019s economic performance is inseparable from its social and environmental impact. That\u2019s why we make <strong>green criteria<\/strong> central to our lending solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-11_I12-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33119\" style=\"width:196px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-11_I12-1.png 302w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-11_I12-1-227x300.png 227w, 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practices you already have in place, we provide you with exclusive tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list puce_3a5a70\">\n<li class=\"has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19\"><strong>Sustainable development advisor<\/strong>: Free access to our sustainable development advisor to discuss challenges and offer guidance and clarifications on certain aspects of your business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list puce_3a5a70\">\n<li class=\"has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20\"><strong>Dashboard:<\/strong> Available directly through your client portal, this tool allows you to view your business\u2019s <strong>profile and progress in sustainable development<\/strong> and consult concrete avenues for your efforts, tailored to your reality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-who-are-our-business-loans-for\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color\">Who are our business loans for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:650px\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-23 wp-block-paragraph\">We believe our economy should be fairer, more inclusive, and more sustainable, so we provide financing and mentoring to businesses owned, in whole or in part, by at least one person who identifies with one of the following groups that remain underrepresented in entrepreneurship:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-women\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24\"><strong>Women<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-immigrants\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25\"><strong>Immigrants<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-racialized-people\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-26\"><strong>Racialized people<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-members-of-lgbtq2s-communities\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-27\"><strong>Members of LGBTQ2S+ communities<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-people-living-with-a-disability\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-28\"><strong>People living with a disability<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-members-of-first-nations-and-inuit-communities\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29\"><strong>Members of First Nations and Inuit communities<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-30 wp-block-paragraph\">Our services are exclusively for these entrepreneurs because we believe that a more inclusive and diverse economy is also more sustainable, innovative, and resilient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-31 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*these individual or individuals must own at least 25% of shares and voting rights, and hold a strategic position within the company.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:47%\">\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter 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has-spring-wood-color has-text-color\">What are the eligibility criteria?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-32 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Businesses that would like to apply for a loan must meet the following six criteria:*<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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style=\"flex-basis:0%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sunglow-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-36\" id=\"h-2\">2<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have its head office and main activities in Quebec.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-37 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sunglow-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-38\" id=\"h-3\">3<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have a financing need based on the business&#8217;s stage of development, such as a start-up, growth, acquisition, or business succession.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sunglow-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-40\" id=\"h-4\">4<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contribute to at least one of the United Nations\u2019 17 Sustainable Development Goals by being either: an impact business (a business whose services or products offer a solution to a social or environmental challenge) or a business committed to adopting or enhancing sustainable development practices throughout the financing period. Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/sustainable-development\/\">17 SDGs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-41 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sunglow-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-42\" id=\"h-5\">5<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be led by individuals who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or who hold a Qu\u00e9bec Selection Certificate (CSQ) with proof of an application for permanent residence, or a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) with proof of an application for permanent residence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-43 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-sunglow-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-44\" id=\"h-6\">6<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be led by at least one individual from a community that remains underrepresented in entrepreneurship (women, racialized individuals, immigrants, members of First Nations and Inuit communities, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, and persons living with a disability) and this individual or these individuals must own at least 25% of the shares and voting rights and hold a strategic position within the business.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-45 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*Evol reserves the right at its sole discretion to refuse any loan application that does not meet its eligibility criteria or economic viability requirements (see legal notes). Social economy enterprises may be eligible under certain conditions.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#f1eee6;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-46\" id=\"h-temoignages\">T\u00e9moignages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31591\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-1.png 776w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-1-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-1-130x150.png 130w, 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our vision and our ambitions for the future.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-48\" id=\"h-laseve\"><strong>\u2022 LAS\u00c8VE \u2022<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"776\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31593\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2.png 776w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2-130x150.png 130w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2-768x885.png 768w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2-600x691.png 600w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-3_P-2-43x50.png 43w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-49 wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEvol has been <strong>a true catalyst for our young business.<\/strong> Their financial and strategic guidance has enabled us to launch meaningful initiatives and raise our profile. <strong>We\u2019re grateful for this partnership on both a human and professional level, which gives us the confidence to keep moving forward every day.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-pomegranate-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50\" id=\"h-iris-arlo\"><strong>\u2022 IRIS + ARLO \u2022<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#b2d0d3;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 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has-william-color has-text-color\">download our guide (in French) that will help you obtain a business loan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-39697d9b wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/comment-faciliter-obtention-pret-pour-entreprise\/\">learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#3a5a70;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-what-are-the-steps-to-obtaining-a-loan\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-spring-wood-color has-text-color\">What are the steps to obtaining a loan?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-51 wp-block-paragraph\">Before you get started, we recommend watching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/cours\/seance-dinformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our information video<\/a> (in French) for details about our financing and mentoring offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-the-main-steps\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-spring-wood-color has-text-color\">the main steps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-52 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hide-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"127\" height=\"109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I1.png 127w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I1-58x50.png 58w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 127px) 100vw, 127px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-1-0\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-53\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-spring-wood-color\">1<\/mark><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submit an application for financing<\/strong> using the loan application form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-54 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hide-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I2.png 125w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I2-56x50.png 56w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-2-0\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-55\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-spring-wood-color\">2<\/mark><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Analysis and monitoring of your file<\/strong> by our team of experts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-56 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hide-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"126\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I3.png 126w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I3-57x50.png 57w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-3-0\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-spring-wood-color\">3<\/mark><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Presentation of your file<\/strong> to the financing committee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-57 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hide-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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has-spring-wood-color\">4<\/mark><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Granting of the loan<\/strong> according to the terms of the contract.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-58 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns hide-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"126\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I5.png 126w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-8_I5-57x50.png 57w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"h-5-0\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-spring-wood-color\">5<\/mark><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:200px\">\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mentoring and support<\/strong> for the duration of your loan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"soutien-preparation-demande-de-pret\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"soutien-preparation-demande-de-pret\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#b2d0d3;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"soutien-preparation-demande-de-pret\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"soutien-preparation-demande-de-pret\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h3 id=\"h-financing-partners\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-william-color\">Financing partners<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h6 id=\"h-evol-impact-envelope\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-william-color\">Evol impact envelope<\/mark><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through partnerships with the <strong>Government of Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong> (through its agent <strong>Investissement Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong>, the <strong>Government of Canada<\/strong>, <strong>National Bank<\/strong>, the <strong>Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)<\/strong>, the <strong>Fonds de solidarit\u00e9 FTQ<\/strong> and <strong>Fondaction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-on-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"790\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-10-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Evol_Financement_SiteWeb_A_Visuels_Bloc-10-1.png 790w, 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class=\"wp-block-heading h_4-2rem has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-59\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group faq_symbol_f1eee6 faq_titre_f1eee6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">Do you offer grants for businesses?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-60 wp-block-paragraph\">We don\u2019t currently offer grants. Our financing is provided through conventional loans, paired with comprehensive, personalized mentoring.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">What interest rate do you charge on your loans?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-61 wp-block-paragraph\">Interest rates are determined based on the project&#8217;s financial, environmental, and social risk profile. Rates range from 7% to 10%.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">I&#039;d like to start a business and need financing. Can you help?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-62 wp-block-paragraph\">We provide financing for start-ups that are ready to start generating sales within the next three months, businesses in the initial stages of commercialization, and companies that are already marketing a product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63 wp-block-paragraph\">If your business is still in the pre-startup or ideation stage, contact your Regional County Municipality (MRC). They can point you toward local advisors who can support you in your efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">Is the mentoring mandatory? I don&#039;t really have time for it.<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-64 wp-block-paragraph\">Our financing includes mentoring tailored to your needs. And in our experience, having dedicated advisors to turn to when needed can save you time, money, and energy. You&#8217;ll also have free access to experts from the Brigade-conseils, who can connect you with professionals in areas such as human resources, legal affairs, accounting, marketing, production, and more, depending on your challenges. In addition, by reviewing your financial statements, we can share insights that help you make informed business decisions. There\u2019s no downside!<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">Do you finance the purchase of an existing business?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65 wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We also provide financing for business acquisitions and successions.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">I don\u2019t think I have implemented any sustainable development initiatives in my business. Can I still obtain financing from Evol?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-66 wp-block-paragraph\">You may already have initiatives in place within your business without realizing that they are part of sustainable development. Do you prioritize local suppliers? Do you have workplace wellness or employee training policies? If not, would you like to start working in that direction? We work with businesses that are committed to implementing sustainable development practices. To learn more about sustainable development: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/sustainable-development\/\">https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/sustainable-development\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">I agree that sustainable development is important, but I\u2019m already overwhelmed by day-to-day challenges. Is sustainable development mentoring mandatory?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67 wp-block-paragraph\">What if we told you that sustainable development can also benefit your bottom line? Your sustainable development efforts aren\u2019t an additional burden to take on; they should be integrated into your action plan and aligned with your business objectives. They can help improve employee retention, reduce costs, increase sales, and more. We will work with you at your own pace, without pressure. Every step makes a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">I founded an impact business. I\u2019ve already implemented many sustainable development initiatives for my business. Why should I choose Evol for my financing needs?<\/h3>\n    \n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-68 wp-block-paragraph\">First of all, we applaud your commitment. Choosing a financial partner who shares your values is a winning combination. You don\u2019t need to convince us, because we understand what motivates you. And we\u2019ll be there for you. We recognize your efforts by taking them into account when calculating your interest rate. And our support, regardless of the area of your business where you need help, will give you access to a dedicated resource to help you navigate your challenges, free access to experts in a variety of fields, and the opportunity to step back and make informed decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer hide-if-mobile\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Privacy policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><em><em>The collection and processing of personal information gathered by Evol are governed by its Privacy Policy, which complies with Quebec\u2019s Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector. Our policy adheres to the principles set out in the legislation regarding the collection, use, disclosure with or without consent where permitted, retention, and destruction of personal information, while implementing appropriate security measures based on the nature and volume of the information collected. Information may be disclosed to third parties only within the framework permitted by law. In addition, Evol does not use personal information to create user profiles.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-accordion \">\n    <span class=\"block-accordion__label\">Accordion<\/span>\n    <h3 class=\"block-accordion__title\">legal notes<\/h3>\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><em><em>Evol Financement reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse any loan application that does not meet its eligibility or economic viability criteria. The economic viability criteria are set out in section 7.1 of Evol Financement\u2019s Financing Policy (version adopted on March 26, 2024).<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>This page provides a summary of the key features of Evol Financement\u2019s financing vehicle and is not exhaustive.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>All loan applications are subject to a credit check and a criminal background check.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><em><em>Moratoriums are subject to certain conditions.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><em><em>Loan applications from businesses seeking debt consolidation, tax restructuring, or those still in the pre-startup phase will be declined.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Last updated September 3, 2025.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy policy The collection and processing of personal information gathered by Evol are governed by its Privacy Policy, which complies with Quebec\u2019s Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector. 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