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Business Start-Ups Incentive Program

by Maurice | February 2, 2023

Amount:

No Fixed Amount

Type of Program:

Grants


Description:

The Business Start-Ups Incentive Program aims to promote and encourage job creation and economic development within the downtown area and elsewhere in the City. 

Comments on Funding:

Funding is:

  1. 1
    a contribution equal to six-month rent to a maximum of $5,000 for businesses within the downtown area;
  2. 2
    a contribution equal to three-month rent to a maximum of $2,500 for businesses outside of the downtown area;
  3. 3
    50% of signage cost up to $500.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

Rolling deadline

Eligibility:

Applicants must be new business start-ups.

Application Steps:

1

Applicants must meet with the Program Administrator who will explain the criteria
under this incentive program

Documentation Needed: 

Applicants must submit:

  1. 1
    a business plan;
  2. 2
    a letter (or letters) confirming that financing has been approved for the start-up.

Program Contact:

Bathurst - Incentive Programs.pdf

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About 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.

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