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National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)
Financial support for Indigenous entrepreneurs
Helps Indigenous entrepreneurs get money to plan, grow, or market their businesses. Provides up to $99,999 for various business needs.
Provides non-repayable equity contributions and business services for Indigenous individuals and community businesses to start, expand, or acquire a business. It also supports Indigenous-led financial institutions and business development organizations to enhance access to capital through developmental loans, loan guarantees, interest rate buy-downs, business advisory services, and training for Indigenous businesses. Individual Indigenous entrepreneurs can receive up to $99,999, while eligible Indigenous community businesses can receive up to $250,000. Contributions may be repayable based on project success, with exemptions for smaller amounts or specific organizational structures.
Business Size: small, medium
Region: Canada
Demographics: Indigenous, First Nations, Inuit, Métis
Other Criteria: Indigenous individuals, businesses owned and controlled by Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous organizations and associations (non-charitable/religious), community businesses looking to start, expand, or acquire a business
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This program offers funding up to $250,000 (minimum $99,999).
This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.
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