Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP)

Innovation, Science & Economic Development Canada Canada-wide

Funding amount

up to $1,000,000

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Canada-wide

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Businesses

Eligible organizations

Small and Medium Enterprises

About this program

Government-guaranteed loans for small businesses to purchase equipment, improve leasehold, and buy real property. Up to $350K for equipment financing and up to $500K for real property, with 85% guarantee and competitive interest rates.

What this program funds

The Canada Small Business Financing Program, run by Innovation, Science & Economic Development Canada, provides government-guaranteed loans to small and medium enterprises. The program funds the purchase of equipment, leasehold improvements, and real property.

Loans for equipment financing can reach up to $350,000, while real property financing can reach up to $500,000. The maximum total funding available per applicant is $1,000,000. The federal government guarantees 85 percent of the loan amount, and interest rates are competitive.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with no set deadline.

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Last verified September 7, 2026 by the Happy Grants engine

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