Indigenous Services Canada – Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital (2022)
Description:
This program promotes entrepreneurship in Indigenous communities and seeks to increase the number of viable Indigenous-owned businesses. The program has 2 components: access to capital and business opportunities.
The Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital provides Indigenous businesses with access to non-repayable contributions of up to $99,999 for: supporting eligible business proposals and leveraging additional funds.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to $99,999 in the form of non-repayable contributions. The amount of funding available for a business proposal depends on its scope and its estimated budget.
Eligibility:
Eligible recipients include:
Eligibility varies between AFIs. Consult with your local AFI to see if you are eligible.
Applications Steps:
Applicants must contsct their local AFI directly or the NACCA to apply for funding.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants should contact their local AFI to find out the needed documentation.
Program Contact:
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline