
Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba — Advice
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Overview
Free, confidential, one-on-one guidance at every business level and stage, as well as help with business plans and loan applications.
At a glance
Funding available
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop workforce skills
- Varies by project
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
- All industries
- Manitoba
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Women
Next Steps
Activities funded
The Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba offers business guidance to women entrepreneurs in Manitoba, facilitating their progress at various business stages. Eligible activities under this program focus on providing business planning, legal guidance, and entrepreneurial mentorship.
- Business plan preparation, specifically for loan applications.
- Assistance with required legal documents for business operations.
- General business guidance and mentorship tailored to individual needs.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
This business advisory service is available to women in Manitoba seeking confidential, one-on-one business guidance at no cost, facilitated by experienced advisors who assist in various business-related aspects.Eligible expenses
There are eligible expenses for this grant.
- Business plan preparation
- Legal document assistance
- Loan application support
- General business inquiries
Eligible geographic areas
This service is specifically offered to women entrepreneurs in Manitoba. All sessions focus on assisting Manitoba women in various aspects of their business development.
- Women entrepreneurs residing in Manitoba.
Selection criteria
The grant has specific evaluation and selection criteria to assess applicants:
- Alignment of business plan with grant objectives
- Demonstrated need for funding
- Potential for business growth and sustainability
- Clear articulation of business goals and strategies
- Ability to meet reporting requirements
How to apply
- Step 1: Initial Contact
- Contact the Centre by calling 204-988-1860 or sending an email to request guidance.
- Specify if you need translator-assisted services in Bengali, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Ukrainian, or Yoruba.
- Step 2: Assessment and Guidance
- Participate in an assessment to determine your business stage and next steps.
- Discuss your business needs with an advisor to tailor support effectively.
- Step 3: Business Plan Preparation
- Work with a Business Advisor to prepare your business plan for a loan application.
- Gather necessary legal documents and other supportive materials.
- Step 4: Application Submission Support
- Get support from the Business Advisor in finalizing and submitting your application.
- Review all documents and application forms thoroughly before submission.
Additional information
Here is additional relevant detail for this grant:
- Translator-assisted services are available in Bengali, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Ukrainian, and Yoruba upon request.