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PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant
Funding and business support for women entrepreneurs in PEI
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
The PEI Business Women's Association Micro-Grant provides non-repayable financial support to women entrepreneurs at any business stage who are PEIBWA members residing in Prince Edward Island. The program aims to assist with business development by funding activities such as starting, growing, or strengthening women-led businesses.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop an online presence
- Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
- Women
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Launching a new business project or entrepreneurial idea.
- Expanding or growing an existing business.
- Supporting established women-led enterprises with new initiatives.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Women entrepreneurs at the idea stage
- Women-owned growth-stage businesses
- Established women-owned businesses
Who is not eligible
- Non-profit organizations.
- Community organizations.
- Municipalities.
- PEIBWA Board members, employees, and their households, and immediate family members.
- Businesses with a defaulted outstanding debt obligation on file in the Province’s Central Default Registry.
Eligible geographic areas
- Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Additional information
- Applications are only accepted via the online form provided on the PEIBWA website.
- Applicants will receive an electronic confirmation upon submission of their application.
- Successful applicants must wait two years after receiving a micro-grant before reapplying.
- Frequently asked questions regarding the program are available on the PEIBWA website.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant. 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 PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant?
The PEI Business Women's Association Micro-Grant provides non-repayable financial support to women entrepreneurs at any business stage who are PEIBWA members residing in Prince Edward Island. The program aims to assist with business development by funding activities such as starting, growing, or strengthening women-led businesses.
Who is eligible for the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant program?
To be eligible for the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant program, you must:
Must be a PEIBWA member in good standing residing in PEI
Open to businesses at idea, growth, or established stages
Not open to non-profits, community organizations, or municipalities
What expenses are eligible under PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant?
Launching a new business project or entrepreneurial idea.
Expanding or growing an existing business.
Supporting established women-led enterprises with new initiatives.
Who can I contact for more information about the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant?
You can contact Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association by email at office@peibwa.org or by phone at 902-892-6040.
Where is the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant available?
The PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant program is available the province of Prince Edward Island.
Is the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?
PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant?
PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant is funded by Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association
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