SADC du Haut-Saguenay Fonds stratégie jeunesse (Youth Strategy Fund)

Amount:

$25,000.00

Type:

Loan

Description:

Through its Youth Strategy Fund, SADC du Haut-Saguenay offers financing to develop entrepreneurship and curb the exodus of young people to large urban centers.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is a loan ranging from $5,000 to $25,000:
– 24-month interest leave;
– Interest rate: prime rate + 3%;
– Loan repayable over a maximum period of 7 years;
– Possibility for two young entrepreneurs to benefit from a loan; for the same project (maximum $50,000);
– Flexible repayment terms.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must:
1. be young entrepreneurs;
2. be aged 18 to 39;
3. demonstrate strong personal commitment;​
4. be the majority owners of the business;
5. have businesses that:
a) have main economic activities as well as the jobs associated with them in the territory served by the SADC du Haut-Saguenay;
b) demonstrate sound financial management;​
c) aim to create and/or maintain jobs;​
d) have development potential and economic viability supported by a business plan as well as financial forecasts.

Application Steps:

Applicant must connect with the Business Advisor through email: aboily@sadchs.qc.ca.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must provide:
1. a Business Plan;
2. Financial Forecasts;
3. Additional information as requested.

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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