Atlantic Canada Business Grants

Women entrepreneurs

PEIBWA Micro Grants

Amount:

$500

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

PEIBWA Micro Grants are designed to help new, growing, and established women entrepreneurs through a non-repayable grant and business skills support.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $500, with 75% payable on approval and remaining payable on completion of final report. There is a maximum of five (5) grants available during the funding round.

When It Ends:

Closed

Deadline:

Next deadlines to be determined

Eligibility:

The applicant must:

  • a new, growing, or established woman entrepreneur,
  • a member of PEIBWA,
  • a resident of PEI. 

Non-profits and community organizations are not eligible

Application Steps:

1

must submit a proposal through the online application form. She will receive an email confirmation that her application has been received.

2

will get an email about the result of their application, 

3

will be asked to visit the PEIBWA office and sign a “Letter of Acceptance/Funding Agreement” within thirty (30) days of receiving the acceptance notification, 

4

will receive 75% of funding within 30 days of PEI Business Women’s Association receiving the Letter of Acceptance/Funding Agreement,

5

has 60 days after the project is completed to submit a “Completion Report” and related financial documentation to the PEI Business Women’s Association office to receive the remaining 25% funding,

6

will be invited to do a short presentation on the project at the PEIBWA AG.

Documentation Needed: 

The applicant must submit:

  • a proposal through the online application form, including the following: contact information, stage of business, barriers, challenges, and successes so far, the proposed activities and goals, estimated expenses to achieve those goals,
  • a “Completion Report” and related financial documentation.

Program Contact:

PEIBWA Micro Grants

PEI Business Women’s Association