Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) Westmorland Albert Inc. Self-Employment Benefit (SEB) Program
no fixed amount
Grant, In-Kind Support
Description:
The Self-Employment Benefit (SEB) program offers a range of support to qualified unemployed individuals in Atlantic Canada as they embark on the early stages of their business journey. This support includes financial aid, counseling, and technical guidance.
Comments on Funding:
Funding takes the form of financial assistance:
– Eligible applicants must be receiving or have received Employment Insurance (EI) benefits within a certain timeframe and will continue to receive their Employment Insurance (EI) benefits until their claim ends. At this time, they will receive support at a provincially established rate for the duration of time remaining on the SEB Program; OR
– If approved for the SEB Program, but are not currently receiving Employment Insurance benefits, they will receive a weekly allowance at a provincially established rate.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. be eligible unemployed Atlantic Canadians;
2. have the initial phase of their business;
3. be residents in the service area of CBDC Westmorland Albert Inc.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. have an initial meeting with the SEB Coordinator;
2. complete the Application Form;
3. prepare a Business Plan;
4. be notified with the decision of the Committee.
Documentation Needed:
For details about the documentation requirements, contact CBDC Westmorland Albert Inc. through:
Phone: Tel: (902) 665-2635
https://www.cbdc.ca/contact.
Other Things to Note:
- Albert
- All
- Cap-Acadie
- Dieppe and Riverview
- Fundy Albert
- Maple Hills and all unincorporated areas in Westmorland and Albert counties. We also deliver the Self Employment Benefit and Impact Loan programs to Moncton
- Memramcook
- New Brunswick
- Non-profit Organization
- Salisbury
- Shediac
- Start a Business
- Straight Shores
- Tantramar
- Three Rivers
- Unemployed
- Westmorland
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