Joint Venture Program
GrantCanada — federal$200,000 – $1,000,000
The Joint Venture Program provides financing support for large-scale First Nations enterprises in Manitoba with commercially viable business concepts and total project costs exceeding $500,000. Financing is available up to $1,000,000 or 50% of fair market value of total project costs, with a minimum of $200,000, offered through various instruments including term loans, equity, and partnership structures.
What you'll need
- Sound business plan demonstrating viability
- Proof of First Nations ownership and control (at least 51%)
- Project cost documentation and budget
- Evidence of Manitoba primary operations
How it works
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