Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Community Futures Peterborough (CFP)
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Community Futures Peterborough is a non-profit organization providing business financing and support services in Peterborough County and the City of Peterborough, Ontario. With 40 years of experience, they offer loans up to $300,000, grant programs including Starter Company PLUS (up to $5,000) and Summer Company (up to $3,000), advisory services, and connect entrepreneurs to federal, provincial and local funding resources. View Community Futures Peterborough (CFP)'s website for more information.
List of grants and funding offered by Community Futures Peterborough (CFP)
4 opportunities available
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Starter Company Plus
Government of Ontario (ON), Grey County Business Enterprise Centre (BEC), Community Futures Peterborough (CFP), Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Invest Ottawa
Supports Toronto entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, and business funding
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
CANtrade™
Flexible financing supporting Northumberland business growth and market expansion
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Summer Company
Government of Ontario (ON), Community Futures Peterborough (CFP), Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON), Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Invest Ottawa, Grey County Business Enterprise Centre (BEC)
Money for Ontario students to start a summer business
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Economic Development (CED)
Supports non-profit economic initiatives fostering job and business creation
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources