Author: Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Atlantic Canada to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

  • Loans Available to New Brunswick Businesses

    Future Entrepreneur Loan Maurice Amount: $1,500.00 Type of Program: Grants, Loan Description: The Future Entrepreneur Loan program provides funding to youth aged 14 to 19 from the Chaleur region who wish to acquire work experience by creating their own micro-enterprise. Comments on Funding: Funding is a loan up to $1,500 with 0% interest and a…

  • Equity Investment Programs in Atlantic Canada

    Aquaculture Capital Equity Program (ACEP) Maurice Amount: No Fixed Amount Type of Program: Investment Description: The objective of the Aquaculture Capital Equity Program is to partner with companies to increase production from both hatcheries and marine sites in Newfoundland and Labrador. The program will provide a minimum investment to projects of $250,000 for finfish operations…

  • Entrepreneurship Programs in Atlantic Canada

    Food Xcel Award Maurice Amount: $25,000 Type of Program: Competition, Entrepreneurship Program Description: Food Xcel has been developed to help aspiring food entrepreneurs move their idea forward through a combination of progressive workshops, networking opportunities with food agencies, industry experts, and entrepreneurs and a chance to compete for a $25,000 award from Innovation PEI’s Ignition…

  • Business Competitions in Atlantic Canada

    Arts Awards Maurice Amount: $2,500.00 Type of Program: Competition Description: The Patron of the Arts Award recognizes a person, business, or organization that has demonstrated an ongoing commitment to the arts in Newfoundland and Labrador through innovative, community, or sustained support of artistic activity. The Hall of Honour Award recognizes a person, group, or organization…