CNBSC – Baffin, Nunavut
NU, Canada
Advice and expertise for entrepreneurs in Baffin/Iqaluit
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
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Other Support
Expert Advice
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- Canada Nunavut Business Service Centre (CNBSC)
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Access business information on government services, reports and library resources tailored to meet your business needs.
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$ 50,000
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$ 60,000
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by the applicant's ability to demonstrate their service provision and impact within the community.
- The applicant must provide economic or business support services to individuals or communities.
- The applicant should have a record of assisting a defined number of clients annually in areas such as business start-up, funding resources, or job application support.
- The services provided should include public accessibility to business-related resources, such as computer and internet access.
- The applicant may offer additional support services, like Commissioner for Oaths or tax assistance, as part of their community service initiatives.
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The Canada Nunavut Business Service Centre (CNBSC) provides resources to support a strong community economy in Nunavut, assisting individuals and small businesses with various needs from startup assistance to funding and tax services.
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This grant supports initiatives that enhance community economic development and access to essential business and tax services for residents in Nunavut. Eligible projects focus on expanding business support services and ensuring accessibility to financial and administrative aid.
- Operation and enhancement of a business service centre offering resources and guidance to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
- Provision of a public computer and small library space to facilitate job search and business research activities.
- Offering Commissioner for Oaths services to assist with legal documentation needs.
- Running a Volunteer Income Tax program aimed at helping Elders and low-income clients with tax filing.
- Collaborating with local volunteers to expand reach and improve service delivery in the community.
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This grant is designed to support businesses specifically located within the region serviced by the Canada Nunavut Business Service Center. The eligible geographical area focuses on businesses operating in Baffin, Nunavut.
- Baffin, Nunavut
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The evaluation and selection of projects for this grant are based on specific criteria with allocated point scores to ensure alignment with the grant’s objectives.
- Alignment with the mission of strengthening a community economy by supporting local business development.
- Impact on enhancing economic opportunities in Nunavut.
- Capacity to support and provide resources for small business start-ups and expansions.
- Ability to provide practical assistance, such as access to technology and advisory services.
- Contribution to community services, such as Commissioner for Oaths and Volunteer Income Tax programs.
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Additional relevant details for this service include:
- The CNBSC provides desk space and a well-equipped computer available for job seekers to write resumes and apply for jobs online.
- The service includes access to Commissioner for Oaths, which is beneficial for legal documents that require official witnessing.
- A Volunteer Income Tax program is available, especially assisting Elders and low-income individuals with tax filing.
- The service is backed by a local volunteering effort, highlighting community involvement and support.
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