Grant · not repaid

Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Community project

Native Commercial Credit Corporation · Quebec

OpenGeneral
Funding
Up to $1,000,000
Up to $1,000,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 75% of eligible costs
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME
Limited to: Indigenous only. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Non-repayable contribution of up to $1 million for businesses owned by a First Nation, the Native Alliance of Quebec, or one of their members. Funds can be used for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.

Who can apply

  • Must be part of or a member of a First Nation or the Native Alliance of Quebec, or a corporation owned by them
  • have necessary financial resources (minimum 10% equity of project cost)
  • good credit rating
  • experience and training in the field
  • business not in gambling, sex, alcohol or tobacco sectors.
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What it can pay for

Business ExpansionAdvisory

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.