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             BC business grants     
At present there are 144 Business Funding Programs Available in British Columbia


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  • Financing for British Columbia small businesses includes business grants, low or no interest loans, forgivable loans, loan guarantees, tax credits, tax rebates, lines of credit and much more.

  • Funding is offered by many British Columbia government departments and agencies and the government of Canada. Grants and Loans can be used for starting a business in British Columbia or for the expansion of existing British Columbia small businesses. In addition to the programs available to everyone, there are specific programs for women, youth, minorities, persons with disabilities and aboriginal persons.

  • Money is available for wages, equipment, inventory,overhead, advertising, marketing, operating  expenses and more. Application deadlines vary from program to program so the sooner you prepare your British Columbia small business grant application, the better your chances of being successful.

  • For this demo you have access to one program and some additional resources. This will give you an idea of  how information is provided to help you apply for British Columbia government business grants or loans.

 

Program Name: Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust  (Click program name for details)
Sponsoring Department: Southern Interior Development Initiative (Click department name to visit their site)
Funding Type: Grants, Loans, Equity
Application form online Yes - Click to load form and begin application process
Business Plan required Yes -  Download the business plan workbook
Additional Resources: Strenghten your application by obtaining the support of your elected representatives
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