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Aboriginal Business Financing Program (ABFP)

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:The Aboriginal Business Financing Program (ABFP), administered by Ulnooweg, offers non-repayable business contributions to individual Aboriginal entrepreneurs and community owned businesses. Some of the eligible expenses for ABDP support are: business planning, establishment and operating costs, business acquisitions and expansions, local, domestic or export oriented marketing initiatives, new product…

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Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF)

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants & Loan Description:The Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF) provides funding to businesses and organizations to help create jobs and position local economies for long-term growth.Comments on Funding:Funding will take the form of: interest-free repayable contributions for up to 50% of eligible costs for eligible businesses;non-repayable contributions for up to…

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Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF)

Amount:$3,000,000.00 Type of Program:Grants & Loan Description:The Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) is helping Atlantic Canada compete at home and abroad by supporting the development of innovative products and services that lead to commercial success. AIF helps researchers and innovative businesses team up to develop new products and services and put them on the market.  Comments…

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Self Employment (SE) Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:The Self Employment (SE) program provides entrepreneurial support and financial assistance to Labor Market Development Agreement (LMDA) eligible, unemployed Nova Scotia participants starting their own business. The maximum duration of an agreement with a participant is 40 weeks. In addition to financial support, the Self Employment (SE) Benefit program offers…

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Canada – Newfoundland and Labrador Job Grant (CNLJG)

Amount:$15,000 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Job Grant (CNLJG) provides funding to eligible businesses and organizations to help offset the cost of training for their existing and future employees. Comments on Funding:Funding is up to a maximum of $10,000 per year towards training an existing employee and up to a maximum of $15,000…