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Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing - MN - Canada

Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing

Last Update: July 22, 2025
MN, Canada
Financing for Metis-owned or controlled businesses in Manitoba

At a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 17, 2024
Financing Type
Loans and Capital investments
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Funds Providers
Unspecified
Program status
Closed

Overview

Access loans ranging from $20,000 - $500,000 for start-up, growth, acquisition, or expansion purposes.

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:
$ 100,000
Opening a new coffee shop with a sustainable focus
$ 90,000
Development of a community garden
$ 80,000
Technical upgrade of a local library to digitize resources and expand services
$ 250,000
Expansion of a microbrewery to increase production capacity
$ 150,000
Acquisition of modern equipment for a veterinary clinic
$ 300,000
Launching a tech startup focused on AI solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing. 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 Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing?

How much funding can be received?

What is the deadline to apply?

Is the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Who are the financial supporters of the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing?

Who is eligible for the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing program?

Who can I contact for more information about the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing?

Where is the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing available?

Are Indigenous Peoples eligible for the Metis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) – Financing program?

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