Grant · not repaid

Aboriginal Development Fund

JEDI - Joint Economic Development Initiative · New Brunswick

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Funding
Up to $16,000
Up to $16,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 50% of eligible costs
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME, Non-profit
Limited to: Indigenous only. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Non-repayable funding covering up to 50% of business planning costs, to a maximum of $16,000, for First Nation community economic development in New Brunswick. Delivered by the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI).

Who can apply

  • Aimed at New Brunswick First Nation communities and Indigenous businesses/organizations undertaking community economic development and business planning
  • detailed criteria not specified on listing - verify on program website
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What it can pay for

AdvisoryBusiness Expansion

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 Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.