Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) Canada

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Funding amount

up to $50,000

Deadline

Rolling, apply anytime

Region

Canada

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Businesses

Eligible organizations

entrepreneur, small business

Sectors

all sectors

About this program

The Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund offers loans of up to $50,000 through selected delivery organizations to help women entrepreneurs in Canada, especially those from underrepresented groups, access capital to start or grow their businesses.

What this program funds

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) administers the Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund, which provides loans to women entrepreneurs across Canada. The program aims to help women access capital to start or grow businesses, with particular focus on those from underrepresented groups.

Eligible applicants include women entrepreneurs and small businesses operating in any sector. Loans of up to 50,000 CAD are available through selected delivery organizations. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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