Sponsoring Agency: Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Type of Fund: Grant
Deadline Available: Available
Deadline Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/30/2021
Size of the Fund: Less than USD $50,000
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is accepting applications for its Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Fund, which is presented by LNG Canada with contributions from Hamilton Holmes and Social Awareness Group. The fund is open to Indigenous women-owned businesses that have been disproportionately disadvantaged because of COVID-19.
The fund is administered through CCAB’s Tools and Financing for Aboriginal Business (TFAB) program to enhance Aboriginal entrepreneurship through providing access to development and networks.
Funding Information
Successful applicants will receive:
• $2,000.00 Grant
• CCAB membership for 2021
Funding Criteria
• The business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by an Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) woman.
• The for-profit business must be registered in Canada.
• Individuals who have previously received the Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Fund or Indigenous Business Support Fund are not eligible to receive this round of funding.
Supporting Documents Required
• To proceed with your application, please review the required documentation. In fields where documents are required, you will not be able to proceed without uploading the relevant documents.
• If you are currently an existing Certified Aboriginal Business (CAB) in good standing, in sections where documents need to be uploaded instead of the supporting documents please upload a copy of your CAB certificate.
More information at: https://www.ccab.com/iwef2021/#1617056100720-4c20256d-647d
