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CCDF — Business Development Program
Interest-free financing for Métis entrepreneurs
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
The CCDF Business Development Program offers Métis entrepreneurs a repayable interest-free loan to help them leverage financing from other institutions and agencies. It provides equity support through financing that strengthens access to outside funding for their businesses.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Funding Application form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Métis entrepreneurs
How to apply
- Download the fillable Funding Application form and fill in the required information.
- Once you are finished, save the form for your personal records.
- Email your completed application to info@ccdf-smedco.com.
Contacts
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
- CCDF — Business Plan ProgramFunding for business plan development support
- CCDF — Business Support ProgramProfessional business support for Métis entrepreneurs
- CCDF — Community Business Development ProgramSupport for Métis business development
- CCDF — Major Business Development ProgramFinancing for large-scale Métis business opportunities
- CCDF — Management Skills ProgramSupport for Métis business management training
- CCDF — Métis Entrepreneur Equity ProgramEquity support for Métis entrepreneurs
- CCDF — Métis Youth Micro-Loan and Grant ProgramFinancing support for Métis youth entrepreneurs
- CCDF — Ocînâs (Community) ProgramSupport for Métis community economic development
- CCDF — Women’s Business Development ProgramInterest-free financing for Métis women entrepreneurs
- CCDF — Youth Business Development ProgramInterest-free financing for Métis youth entrepreneurs
Frequently Asked Questions about the CCDF — Business Development Program Program
What is the CCDF — Business Development Program?
The CCDF Business Development Program offers Métis entrepreneurs a repayable interest-free loan to help them leverage financing from other institutions and agencies. It provides equity support through financing that strengthens access to outside funding for their businesses.
Who is eligible for the CCDF — Business Development Program program?
To be eligible for the CCDF — Business Development Program program, you must:
The applicant must be a Métis entrepreneur.
Who can I contact for more information about the CCDF — Business Development Program?
You can contact Government of Saskatchewan by email at info@ccdf-smedco.com or by phone at 1.888.657.4870.
Where is the CCDF — Business Development Program available?
The CCDF — Business Development Program program is available across Canada.
Is the CCDF — Business Development Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CCDF — Business Development Program is a Loans and Capital investments
Who are the financial supporters of the CCDF — Business Development Program?
CCDF — Business Development Program is funded by Government of Saskatchewan, Clarence Campeau Development Fund