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Browse Open ProgramsNon-repayable funding of up to $10,000 for various business expenses including startup costs, marketing, hiring, and new initiatives for Canadian businesses. The program boasts no credit checks or money down requirements, aiming to remove barriers to access.
Business Size: small
Region: Canada
Other Criteria: starting or operating a business in Canada, submit a professional business plan, submit financial statements, prepare a Pitch presentation, clearly articulate funding needs and how the grant will benefit the business
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This program is available to small businesses located in Canada.
This program offers funding up to $10,000.
The application deadline is June 30, 2026.
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