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BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management
Guidance to better manage your cash flow
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Get advice on helping you and your team master the principles of financial management through practical tools, plans, coaching and support.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
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Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
This grant focuses on enhancing a business's financial management capabilities. The eligible activities aim at establishing strong financial practices and improving overall financial performance through strategic support and tools.
- Establishing solid financial practices, including planning, costing, reporting, and controls.
- Improving cash flow management to prevent financial shortages and capitalize on opportunities.
- Enhancing financial performance by optimizing the use of accounting software and financial management tools.
- Implementing systems and processes to monitor and boost business performance and profits.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to improve various aspects of financial management, operational efficiency, and business strategy can apply for the grant. These companies should need support in mastering business's finances, establishing solid financial practices, controlling cash flow, and improving financial performance. Additionally, businesses looking to get financing for BDC advisory services to enhance their financial management capabilities are also eligible to apply.Who is not eligible
Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant. The eligibility criteria are not explicitly mentioned in the grant context provided.
Therefore, it is best to contact the relevant authorities or consult the official grant guidelines for detailed information on eligibility.
Eligible expenses
This program is designed to help businesses achieve financial mastery, improve cash flow management, and enhance financial performance by leveraging BDC advisory services. Eligible projects focus on establishing solid financial practices, optimizing cash flow, and implementing tools and processes for better financial oversight.
- Establish robust financial management practices across planning, costing, reporting, and controls.
- Enhance cash flow management to capitalize on growth opportunities and prevent liquidity issues.
- Improve the utilization of accounting software along with tools and processes to boost financial performance and profitability.
- Adopt a structured, action-oriented financial management approach with coaching and practical tools.
Additional information
Here is additional relevant information for this grant:
- BDC advisory services are available to support financial management improvements in businesses, providing assistance from experts.
- Applicants can inquire about financing options to help cover the cost of these advisory services.
- Testimonials indicate substantial benefits in improved cash flow management and business performance after using these advisory services.
Frequently Asked Questions about the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management?
Get advice on helping you and your team master the principles of financial management through practical tools, plans, coaching and support.
Who is eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management program?
To be eligible for the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management program, you must:
Applicant must require assistance in financial management, including planning, costing, reporting, and controls.
Company should be aiming to improve financial performance through sound financial practices.
What expenses are eligible under BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management?
This grant focuses on enhancing a business's financial management capabilities. The eligible activities aim at establishing strong financial practices and improving overall financial performance through strategic support and tools. Establishing solid financial practices, including planning, costing, reporting, and controls.
Improving cash flow management to prevent financial shortages and capitalize on opportunities.
Enhancing financial performance by optimizing the use of accounting software and financial management tools.
Implementing systems and processes to monitor and boost business performance and profits.
Who can I contact for more information about the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management?
You can contact Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).
Where is the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management available?
The BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management program is available across Canada.
Is the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management a grant, loan, or tax credit?
BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management is a Expert Advice
Who are the financial supporters of the BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management?
BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management is funded by Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Government of Canada