For starting, expanding, or modernizing businesses. Focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises and co-operatives, the BDP provides access to capital in the form of interest-free repayable assistance. Most business sectors are eligible except retail/wholesale, real estate, government services, and services of a personal or social nature.
Organization Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Who Can Apply? First Nations, Municipalities
Provides financial and capacity-building support for business/entrepreneurship development initiatives in New Brunswick.
Organization Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI)
Who Can Apply? First Nations
The Community Development Fund aims to help foster vibrant communities by providing assistance to 1) Community capital projects; 2) National cultural or sporting events; 3) Projects assisting in the establishment and development of facilities relating to tourism and recreation; and 4) Municipal projects that are regionally focused.
Organization Regional Development Corporation – Government of New Brunswick
Who Can Apply? Municipalities, First Nations
Cultivate inclusiveness and support population retention rates by promoting a culture where newcomers feel they belong and their skills are valued.
Organization Government of Prince Edward Island
Who Can Apply? Municipalities, economic development associations
Cultivate high levels of strategic expertise to support rural communities to identify solutions for complex problems. Funds available for planning, training, research, and capacity-development.
Organization Government of Prince Edward Island
Who Can Apply? Municipalities, economic development associations
This program is designed to assist tourism stakeholders in enhancing the quality and market readiness of their tourism services, businesses, and products. Market Readiness is the creation and delivery of memorable, value added, high quality products and experiences that meet and exceed the expectations of visitors.
Organization Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Who Can Apply? Municipalities, First Nations
This program supports Indigenous projects that involve the safeguarding of traditions and culture, including language; traditional knowledge and skills; storytelling, music, games, and other pastimes; knowledge of the landscape; customs, cultural practices, and beliefs; food customs; and living off the land.
Organization Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Who Can Apply? First Nations
Up to 100% funding provided for engineering studies, purchase of waste collection vehicles, necessary upgrades, procurement, and construction of waste management infrastructure.
Organization Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Who Can Apply? Municipalities
