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Atlantic Chamber of Commerce — Member Benefits Program
Member-to-member business deals and perks
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)
The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce is the largest accredited business association in Atlantic Canada, representing over 16,000 businesses through 91 chambers and boards of trade across Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. It provides the Legacy Fund for economic development initiatives, administers the Market Entry Development Program for international expansion, and coordinates workforce development projects funded by federal programs. View Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)'s website for more information.
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About Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)
What is the mission of Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)?
Representing one, strong, unified voice for business in the Atlantic region by providing member services, regional policy development, provincial advocacy and the delivery of economic growth initiatives.
What type of organization is Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)?
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) is a Non-profit organization.
When was Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) founded?
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC) was founded in 1896.
What is Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)'s official website?
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)'s official website is https://www.atlanticchamber.ca/.
What else should I know about Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (ACC)?
Role in the Funding Ecosystem
The Atlantic Chamber of Commerce plays a multifaceted role in supporting businesses across Atlantic Canada through direct funding programs, advocacy for government funding, and partnership in federal workforce initiatives.
Funding Programs
The organization operates the Legacy Fund, which provides monetary support to Provincial Advisory Committees for community initiatives that drive economic growth and innovation. Additionally, the Market Entry Development Program helps businesses access international markets with customized market research, strategy development, and funding support for export-ready companies.
Workforce Development
The Chamber leads the Talent Pipeline Management initiative, the first implementation of this model in Canada, funded through the Government of Canada's Future Skills Programme in partnership with the NL Workforce Innovation Centre and regional chambers.
Advocacy Role
The Chamber actively advocates for government funding programs including the Atlantic Fisheries Fund, immigration programs, and infrastructure investments that benefit Atlantic Canadian businesses.