grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|maxCount
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
  • Louis Riel Capital Corporation (LRCC)
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Get financing composed of both a grant and loan up to $50,000 to help start or expand an existing business.

grant_single_labels|projects

The activities eligible for the MWE Grant & Mentorship Program include:
  • Commercial financing up to $50,000 for Métis Women start or expand businesses
  • Mentorship opportunities for Métis Women Entrepreneurs
  • Workshops and training tailored for Métis Women
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$50,000

Vancouver
Establishing an eco-friendly cafe with a focus on organic products in Vancouver.

$50,000

Toronto
Expanding a Métis women-owned handmade jewelry business in Toronto.

$50,000

Ottawa
Launching a digital marketing agency focused on indigenous businesses in Ottawa.

$50,000

Winnipeg
Establishing an artisanal bakery focusing on traditional Métis recipes in Winnipeg.

$50,000

Calgary
Expanding a Métis women-led biotech startup focused on innovative health solutions in Calgary.

$50,000

Halifax
Starting a Métis women-operated eco-tourism service focusing on outdoor adventures in Halifax.

grant_single_labels|admissibility

  • Applicant must be a Métis woman entrepreneur in Manitoba.
  • Business must be in the start-up or expansion phase.
  • Applicant must demonstrate a viable business plan.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

There are eligible types of companies for the Métis Women Entrepreneurship Program grant:
  • Métis Women-owned businesses
  • Start-up businesses
  • Existing businesses looking to expand

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant. Eligibility criteria include the following:
  • Non-Métis Women-owned businesses
  • Non-Manitoba-based businesses
  • Non-commercial ventures

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Eligible expenses for this grant include business start-up or expansion costs, equipment purchases, marketing and advertising expenses, and operational expenses.
  • Business start-up or expansion costs
  • Equipment purchases
  • Marketing and advertising expenses
  • Operational expenses

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Métis Women Entrepreneurship Program grant:
  • Evaluation based on business plan viability and potential impact.
  • Selection criteria include the applicant's business experience and financial need.
  • Other factors may include market research, innovation, and feasibility of the project.

grant_single_labels|register

  1. Step 1: Review the eligibility criteria
  2. Step 2: Prepare all required documentation
  3. Step 3: Complete the application form
  4. Step 4: Submit the application within the specified deadline

grant_single_labels|contact

info@lrcc.mb.ca
204-589-0772
Apply to this program