Closed
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : March 24, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers ten grants of CAD 10,000 each to support female entrepreneurs in Canada. It also includes mentorship, digital tools, and business growth resources for selected recipients.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Attract or retain talent
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 24, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Female small business owners.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- Selected recipients receive tailored mentorship.
- Recipients also gain access to business growth resources.
- Ten grants are awarded in total.
- Selected recipients receive an in-person Priceless Experience in Toronto.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mastercard Small Business Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mastercard Small Business Fund. 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 Mastercard Small Business Fund?
This program offers ten grants of CAD 10,000 each to support female entrepreneurs in Canada. It also includes mentorship, digital tools, and business growth resources for selected recipients.
How much funding can be received?
Mastercard Small Business Fund Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Mastercard Small Business Fund program?
To be eligible for the Mastercard Small Business Fund program, you must:
Female small business owners.
Businesses in Canada.
Application required by March 24.
Where is the Mastercard Small Business Fund available?
The Mastercard Small Business Fund program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Mastercard Small Business Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mastercard Small Business Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Mastercard Small Business Fund?
Mastercard Small Business Fund is funded by Digital Main Street