Black Business Initiative Term Loan

Amount:

$25,000.00

Type:

Loan

Description:

The Term Loan provides up to $25,000 in financial assistance to new or existing Black-owned business in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. Loans can be used for capital equipment acquisition, working capital, or short-term receivable financing.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $25,000.
The interest rate is based on risk assessment, repayment terms vary and there is a $100 administration fee. The first year is interest-free.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

The applicant must:
1. be a new or existing Black-owned business in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland.
2. be a registered proprietorship, partnership or limited company,
3. have a viable business plan, with two year cash flow projections, the ability to repay the loan and a suitable management strategy.

Application Steps:

Applicants must contact BBI for further details.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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