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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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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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Equity Investment Program (EIP) – Development Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Loan Description:The Development Program element provides incorporated Newfoundland and Labrador film and video production companies a loan to support the essential process of development which takes an idea through the stages of research, writing, market analysis and costing.Development funding is available in two phases for non-series projects as follows: Phase…

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Digital Media Tax Credit (DMTC)

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Tax Credit Description:The Digital Media Tax Credit is a refundable tax credit for costs directly related to the development of interactive digital media products in Nova Scotia.Comments on Funding:Funding will be the lesser of 50% of qualifying expenditures, or 25% of total expenditures made in Nova Scotia.A 10% geographic area…

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Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:The Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program helps Nova Scotia SMEs access direct assistance from post-secondary institutions to help make their business more productive and innovative. Vouchers are used to obtain services from eligible Service Providers.There are two tiers of the Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program: Tier 1: for eligible…