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Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses
Register online for directory inclusion
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Registering in the Indigenous Business Directory creates a public business profile and supports eligibility verification for inclusion in the directory. Applicants must provide the required information through the online registration form, and missing information may prevent processing.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Registering a business in the Indigenous Business Directory.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Indigenous businesses
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
How to apply
1
Fill out the online application form
2
Attach all required documents (identification, proof of enrollment, etc.)
3
Submit the application before the deadline
Processing and Agreement
- Submitted information is reviewed to determine eligibility for inclusion in the directory.
- ISC may share information with relevant parties to complete checks and verifications.
- If required information is missing, the application may not be processed.
Additional information
- Business registration creates a public profile.
- Some information is used only for program administration and is protected under the Privacy Act.
- ISC may share submitted information with relevant government, organization, or community for eligibility checks.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses Program
What is the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses?
Registering in the Indigenous Business Directory creates a public business profile and supports eligibility verification for inclusion in the directory. Applicants must provide the required information through the online registration form, and missing information may prevent processing.
Who is eligible for the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses program?
To be eligible for the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses program, you must:
Required business information provided
Email and phone number completed
Eligible for directory verification
What expenses are eligible under Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses?
Registering a business in the Indigenous Business Directory.
Who can I contact for more information about the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses?
You can contact Indigenous Services Canada (ISC).
Where is the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses available?
The Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses program is available across Canada.
Is the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses?
Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Businesses is funded by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)