Funding Opportunities
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Black Entrepreneurship Program
The Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) is a partnership between the Government of Canada, Black-led business organizations, and financial institutions. With an investment of up to $221 million over four years.
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Community Forward Fund
Community Forward Fund provides loans to non-profits, charities and non-profit social enterprises. The organization lends to entrepreneurs / organizations that are committed to making a difference in their communities. Financing is flexible and designed to meet your organization’s needs.
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Small Change Fund
Much more than a platform, the Small Change Fund is people: leaders and experts whose experience, knowledge, and connections make your campaign soar.
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Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program (National)
The Projects component of the Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program provides funding for community development, anti-racism initiatives, and engagement projects that promote diversity and inclusion by encouraging interaction among community groups.
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Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency - Participant Funding Program (National)
Provides funding to individuals and nonprofit organizations interested in participating in environmental assessments
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Rise Up Pitch
Rise up is now more than a pitch competition. The BBPA evolved it into a full entrepreneurial program for Black women called RiseUp Women+.
The third annual RiseUp Pitch Competition and Program offers the opportunity for Black Women entrepreneurs at different stages of business to pitch for the chance to win $10,000 and access to entrepreneurial development resources.
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Grant Connect
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