How do I apply for Business Link — Immigrant Services?

Visit Government of Alberta, Business Link's website for application instructions.

Who administers Business Link — Immigrant Services?

This program is administered by Government of Alberta, Business Link.

Are there similar programs to Business Link — Immigrant Services?

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How can I improve my chances of getting approved for Business Link — Immigrant Services?

Our detailed breakdown covers step-by-step application instructions, required document checklists, and eligible expense breakdowns so you know exactly what to prepare before applying.

Business Link — Immigrant Services

Q: What benefits does Business Link — Immigrant Services provide?

Business Link — Immigrant Services offers: advisory, resources, networking. Free one-on-one business advice, extensive online resources (guidebooks, videos, webinars), interactive business plan builder, and networking opportunities to help immigrant and newcomer entrepreneurs start and grow their small businesses.

Q: What size businesses can apply to Business Link — Immigrant Services?

This program is available to: small.

Government of Alberta, Business Link

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Support for immigrant entrepreneurs in Alberta

Funding

Contact for details

Deadline

Rolling

Status

Rolling Intake

What Is This Program?

Are you a new Canadian starting or running a business in Alberta? Get one-on-one support and training, business resources in multiple languages, as well as access to training and workshops.

What Benefits Are Offered?

advisoryresourcesnetworking

Free one-on-one business advice, extensive online resources (guidebooks, videos, webinars), interactive business plan builder, and networking opportunities to help immigrant and newcomer entrepreneurs start and grow their small businesses.

Who Is Eligible?

Business Size: small

Region: Alberta

Demographics: immigrant, newcomer

Other Criteria: aspiring entrepreneurs, established entrepreneurs, at any stage of entrepreneurial journey

🏆 Detailed Application Guide

Preview of what's included with full access:

📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📝Steps to Apply: Complete the speaker intake form online.
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🌐Application Portal: https://businesslink.ca/contact/collaborate-with-us/
📤Submission Method: online
📅Key Dates: Within 10 business daysFeedback on application
🔄Intake Type: rolling

📄What Documents Are Required?

💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🧾Eligible Expenses: business planning resources
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🚫Ineligible Expenses: business registration services
financing or funding
💳Payment Model: mixed

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

🗓️Reporting Frequency: annual
📑Reporting Requirements: annual reports
project updates
🔍Audit Requirements: Annual audits are conducted to ensure compliance with funding requirements.
📢Branding Requirements: Acknowledgment of funding from Prairies Economic Development Canada and the Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade is required.
🗄️Record Retention Period: 7 years

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What's included

🛣️Step-by-step application roadmap
📋Complete document checklist
💰Eligible expenses breakdown
🤝Cost-share & matching details
📊Compliance & reporting guide
📄Official program documents
🖨️Print-friendly report

How Do I Apply?

1-800-272-9675

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

This program is available to small businesses located in Alberta.

Contact the program administrator for funding details.

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

What You'll Get

🛣️Step-by-step application roadmap
📋Complete document checklist
💰Eligible expenses breakdown
🤝Cost-share & matching details
📊Compliance & reporting guide
📄Official program documents
🖨️Print-friendly report

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