Are government grants available for applicants looking into starting a small business in Canada?

Canada has government grants for starting a small business offered annually, if not at the provincial level then at the national level, which are open to applicants nationwide. If you are looking for a grant for new small business, you may want to look at the offers in your local area also. There are grants for advertising, general start up costs buying machinery, hiring and training employees and more. Keep in mind that all grants have their own eligibility conditions and intended uses. So, check these to be certain the programs you are considering will work for you.

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You can also take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at launching your business. It takes just a minute and will also tell you if there may be any funding programs available.