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Seed Capital ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Last Verified:
2006-05-01
The Seed Capital Program provides loans up to $20 000 to start, expand or improve a small business, as well as up to $2 000 to acquire business skills training. The program is delivered by community based organizations that also provide training, counselling and referrals to enable entrepreneurs to be successful and accomplish their goals. Eligibility CriteriaThe following criteria apply:
SummaryThe program will provide access to a maximum of $20 000 per applicant in the form of a repayable, unsecured personal loan, with flexible interest and repayment terms, as well as a maximum of $2 000 per applicant for specialized training and business counselling. ACOA is committed to helping Atlantic Canadians acquire the skills needed to prosper in the 21st century. By investing in the 41 Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) in rural areas as well as the six other business support organizations in the metro areas, ACOA is helping to address some of the greatest obstacles facing entrepreneurs: access to capital and good, sound business advice. This program ensures that entrepreneurs throughout Atlantic Canada enjoy equal access to the information and capital they need to make their business succeed. For more information, please call 1-800-668-1010 or you may also visit the ACOA Web site. See below for a listing of Community Business Development Corporations. Newfoundland & Labrador Contact(s):
Burin Peninsula Community Development Corporation P.O. Box 470 Marystown, Newfoundland & Labrador A0E 2M0 Telephone: (709) 279-4540 Fax: (709) 279-4545 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Avalon - CBS Cabot Community Development Corporation P.O. Box 14067, Station Manuels Conception Bay South, Newfoundland & Labrador A1W 3J1 Telephone: (709) 834-1000 Fax: (709) 834-1180 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Avalon - Ferryland Celtic Business Development Corporation P.O. Box 134 Ferryland, Newfoundland & Labrador A0A 2H0 Telephone: (709) 432-2662 Fax: (709) 432-3056 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.celtic.cbdc.ca Central - Grand Falls-Windsor Central Community Development Corporation 30 Hardy Avenue Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland & Labrador A2A 2T9 Telephone: (709) 489-4496 Fax: (709) 489-5897 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Eastern - Clarenville Eastern Initiatives Community Business Development Corporation 76A Manitoba Drive Clarenville, Newfoundland & Labrador A5A 1K6 Telephone: (709) 466-1170 Fax: (709) 466-1450 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Central - Baie Verte Emerald Business Development Corporation Barker Building, Highway 410 P.O. Box 508 Baie Verte, Newfoundland & Labrador A0K 1B0 Telephone: (709) 532-4690/8312 Fax: (709) 532-4669 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Central - Gander Gander Area Community Development Corporation 10 Roe Avenue P.O. Box 471 Gander, Newfoundland & Labrador A1V 1W8 Telephone: (709) 651-4738 Fax: (709) 651-3295 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Western - Port aux Basques Gateway Community Development Corporation 82 Main Street P.O. Box 430 Port aux Basques, Newfoundland & Labrador A0M 1C0 Telephone: (709) 695-7406 Fax: (709) 695-9726 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Western - Corner Brook Humber Community Development Corporation Suite 4 19 Union Street P.O. Box 657 Corner Brook, Newfoundland & Labrador A2H 6G1 Telephone: (709) 639-7755 Fax: (709) 639-1040 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Labrador - Happy Valley-Goose Bay Labrador Community Development Corporation 2 Hillcrest Road P.O. Box 1089, Station B Happy Valley - Goose Bay, Newfoundland & Labrador A0P 1E0 Telephone: (709) 896-5814/5182/5821 Fax: (709) 896-4333 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Western - Stephenville Long Range Community Business Development Corporation 35 Carolina Avenue Stephenville, Newfoundland & Labrador A2N 3P8 Telephone: (709) 643-5606 Fax: (709) 643-6004 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Avalon - St. John's Metropolitan Area Metro Business Opportunities Corporation (MBOC) 35 Blackmarsh Road Triton Building, Suite 107 St. John's, NL, Newfoundland & Labrador A1E 1S4 Telephone: (709) 738-1626 E-mail: contact@mboc.ca Web site: http://www.mboc.ca Western - Plum Point NORTIP Development Corporation P.O. Box 140 Plum Point, Newfoundland & Labrador A0K 4A0 Telephone: (709) 247-2040 Fax: (709) 247-2630 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Central - St. Alban's South Coast Community Development Corporation Cormier Avenue P.O. Box 37 St. Alban's, Newfoundland & Labrador A0H 2E0 Telephone: (709) 538-3630/3846 Fax: (709) 538-3439 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca Avalon - Carbonear Trinity-Conception Community Development Corporation Suite 101 Croke Building 21 Industrial Crescent Carbonear, Newfoundland & Labrador A1Y 1A5 Telephone: (709) 596-3849 Fax: (709) 596-7721 Toll-free (information): 1-888-303-2232 Web site: http://www.cbdc.ca National Contact(s): ACOA Head Office Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 3rd Floor Blue Cross Centre 644 Main Street P.O. Box 6051 Moncton, New Brunswick E1C 9J8 Telephone: (506) 851-2271 Fax: (506) 851-7403 Toll-free (information): 1-800-561-7862 Web site: http://www.acoa.gc.ca/e/ |
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