Entrepreneur Support (SEED Program)
GrantCanada — federalUp to $25,000
The Entrepreneur Support program provides grants up to $25,000 to entrepreneurs and small businesses in the Northwest Territories for start-up costs, business expansion, market and product development, capacity building, and operational support. Funding is available in four categories: startup funding assistance, capital asset acquisition (in Level 2 communities), market and product development, and operational support. Minimum equity requirements apply based on community classification.
What you'll need
- Business plan or project proposal
- Financial statements or projections
- Proof of equity contribution
- Identification and residency documentation
How it works
What it can fund
- Cover start-up planning and working capital costs
- Purchase capital assets and equipment
- Develop new markets or products
- Build business capacity and skills
- Provide emergency operational support for business recovery
Related programs
- GrantAboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to CapitalCanada — federal · $1,000 – $250,000
- GrantACOA — Business Development Program — Non-commercial componentNew Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
- GrantACOA — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (REGI)New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador