Offered by Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
BDC Financing — Inclusive Entrepreneurship Loan
- Maximum amount
- $350,000
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
This BDC loan allows businesses owned more than 51% by women, Indigenous peoples, or Black people to borrow up to $350,000. This financing helps fund growth, the purchase of equipment, or technology for Canadian companies with less than $3 million in revenue.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in Canada (required)
- Woman-led business
- Revenue less than $3 million
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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