Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Q: Is the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association is a Other Support

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association?

Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association is funded by Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association?

You can contact Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association.

Q: Where is the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association available?

The Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association program is available the province of Prince Edward Island.

Q: Are startups eligible for the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association program?

Yes, startups are eligible to apply for the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association program.

Last Update: July 29, 2025

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Training and events for Prince Edward Island women entrepreneurs

At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Unspecified

Financing Type

Other Support

Eligible Industries

All industries

Funds Providers

Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association

Program status

Open

Overview

Interactive hands-on training sessions, workshops and professional development events for women entrepreneurs.

Activities funded

New business ideas and concepts for aspiring women entrepreneurs.
Business growth initiatives for existing enterprises.
Skill development projects to enhance business acumen.
Targeted marketing and business strategy expansions.
Investments in business infrastructure to facilitate scaling.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 10,000

Organize a series of workshops for women entrepreneurs focusing on digital marketing skills

$ 15,000

Set up a business incubator specifically for women-run startups

$ 15,000

Launch a pilot program to provide micro-loans to women entrepreneurs for business expansion

$ 8,000

Creating a mentorship program for women entrepreneurs focusing on financial literacy and business planning

$ 12,000

Launch a professional development seminar series for women in tech

$ 10,000

Host a networking event connecting women entrepreneurs and venture capitalists

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Women entrepreneurs and business professionals in Prince Edward Island, at various stages of their careers and businesses, can apply to PEIBWA's programs and support. This includes start-up entrepreneurs, established business owners, mid-career professionals, rural entrepreneurs, newcomers launching businesses, and students.

Who is not eligible

Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant:

Non-profit organizations
Government entities
Companies outside of Prince Edward Island

Eligible expenses

The following activities are part of PEIBWA's initiatives to support women entrepreneurs and professionals in Prince Edward Island. These efforts are designed to enhance business growth, skill development, and community networking among women in various stages of their professional journeys.

Providing workshops aimed at developing business knowledge and skills.
Hosting networking events to facilitate lasting connections among businesswomen.
Organizing a one-day symposium featuring presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Offering programs and services tailored to the needs of rural businesswomen through the Rural Women's Business Centre.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is available exclusively to PEIBWA members who are residents of Prince Edward Island. Eligible geographical areas are therefore limited to ensure support is focused locally within the province.

Prince Edward Island

Selection criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. Applications will be assessed based on business innovation, economic impact, sustainability, and alignment with program objectives.

Business innovation
Economic impact
Sustainability
Alignment with program objectives

How to apply

Research information

Visit the PEIBWA website to learn about the grant details and eligibility requirements.
Get acquainted with the programs and services offered.

Prepare the application

Gather relevant information for your application, such as details about your business and your objectives.
Prepare the additional documents required, both financial and strategic.

Contact PEIBWA

Participate in the "Charting the Future" virtual information sessions to get more details and ask questions.
Contact PEIBWA representatives for specific clarifications.

Submit the application

Submit the complete application following the exact instructions provided by PEIBWA.
Use the method of transmission indicated by PEIBWA, such as an online portal or sending by email.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

Membership in the PEIBWA network provides access to a wide range of professional development opportunities and resources specific to women entrepreneurs and professionals.
Participation in events and workshops organized by PEIBWA can enhance networking opportunities and provide business insights valuable for grant applications.
The Rural Women's Business Centre is a special resource for rural business women, offering tailored support and programs.

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association. 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 Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association?

How much funding can be received?

What expenses are eligible under Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association?

The 2024 Micro Grant Program is designed to support women entrepreneurs at various stages of their business journey. Eligible projects can range from conceptual ideas to growth and expansion activities, depending on the business needs. New business ideas and concepts for aspiring women entrepreneurs. Business growth initiatives for existing enterprises. Skill development projects to enhance business acumen. Targeted marketing and business strategy expansions. Investments in business infrastructure to facilitate scaling.

What is the deadline to apply?

Is the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Who are the financial supporters of the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association?

Who is eligible for the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association program?

To be eligible for the Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association program, you must: Applicants must be PEIBWA members in good standing who are residents of PEI. Eligible member categories include student/retiree, small business, or business. Ineligible applicants include non-profit organizations, community organizations, municipalities, PEIBWA Board members, employees, and their households, and businesses with a defaulted debt in the Province's Central Default Registry.