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investinhamilton.ca
This program, offered by the Hamilton Business Centre, provides training and mentorship for businesses less than two years old, with training in areas like business planning, marketing and financial management. Eligible businesses approved into the program can receive funding opportunities up to $5,000.
A training and mentoring program for start-up businesses offering free training, mentorship, and grant funding up to $5,000 for eligible entrepreneurs.
Business Size: small
Industries: all types of businesses
Region: Hamilton, City of Hamilton
Demographics: Canadian citizen or permanent resident, 18 years of age or older
Other Criteria: Businesses less than two (2) years in age, Must have been in operation for a minimum of 6 months, Not be attending school or planning to return to school while enrolled in the program, Be devoting a minimum of 35 hours per week to their small business and not employed anywhere else, Not be enrolled in any other government-funded employment program, Must be registered (Sole Proprietor, Partnership, or Corporation) with a City of Hamilton address, Must have a separate business bank account corresponding with Business Registration, Must have majority ownership and be able to demonstrate proof, Businesses requiring certification and/or license must be current, Must be able to demonstrate financial activity statements for the 6-month operation period, Can provide a 25% investment of the grant amount ($1,250), Must be able to commit to 12 hours of entrepreneurship training
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This program is available to small businesses in all types of businesses industries located in Hamilton, City of Hamilton.
This program offers funding up to $5,000.
The application deadline is September 7, 2026.
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