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Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans
Flexible financing for rural business growth
Funding available
$ 150,000
Deadline
May 21, 2024
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
Community Futures Saskatchewan loans support new start-ups, business expansions, and business purchases in rural communities. The financing is tailored to individual businesses and supports specific needs for growth or acquisition in rural communities.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Access new markets
- Start a business
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- New start-ups.
- Expansions.
- Buying a business in a rural community.
Documents Needed
- Loan Application
- Loan Application Terms
- Business plan, if you are starting a new business
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- New businesses starting up.
- Existing businesses seeking financing.
Eligible expenses
This loan program is tailored for new businesses, business expansions, and purchasing existing businesses in rural communities. It aims to support economic growth and development at the local level.
- Financing for new business start-ups to help enter the market.
- Funding for business expansions to increase capacity or enter new markets.
- Loans for purchasing existing businesses to sustain community-centric enterprises.
Eligible geographic areas
- Rural community.
How to apply
- Download and save both PDFs to your desktop first, then fill them out with Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat.
- If you are starting a new business and already know what your financing requirements will be, complete your business plan and loan application and submit to your closest Community Futures office.
- If you have an existing business and are seeking financing, you may not require a business plan.
- If you complete the Loan Application only, contact your local Community Futures office and arrange a meeting to discuss your requirements.
Additional information
- Solutions are tailored to meet the needs of the individual business.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans Program
What is the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans?
Community Futures Saskatchewan loans support new start-ups, business expansions, and business purchases in rural communities. The financing is tailored to individual businesses and supports specific needs for growth or acquisition in rural communities.
How much funding can be received?
Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans program?
To be eligible for the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans program, you must:
The loan is specifically designed for new start-ups, expansions, or to buy a business in a rural community.
What expenses are eligible under Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans?
New start-ups.
Expansions.
Buying a business in a rural community.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans?
You can contact Community Futures Saskatchewan.
Where is the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans available?
The Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans program is available the province of Saskatchewan.
Is the Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans is a Loans and Capital investments