Community Development Corporation of Sault Ste. Marie & Area Downtown Development Loans

Amount:

$10,000.00

Type:

Loan

Description:

CDC of Sault Ste. Marie & Area’s Downtown Development Loans are designed to help stimulate economic activity in the Downtown Core.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is a loan of up to $10,000:
– With flexible payment terms;
– A portion may be forgiven if the business maintains operations downtown and has achieved job creation/sustainment targets.

– A Pop Up shop, to be located downtown has a maximum support of $20K.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must:
1. be existing businesses, currently located downtown;
2. be existing business, relocating to the downtown;
3. be new businesses, to be located downtown;
4. be Pop Up shop, to be located downtown.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:
1. complete a loan application form;
2. contact 705-942-9001 for more information.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must provide a completed loan application form, and other information as requested.

Other Things to Note:

This program is in partnership with the Sault Ste. Marie Economic Development Corporation (SSMEDC).

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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