Eskasoni Economic Development Corporation

The Eskasoni Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) undertakes economic development in Eskasoni, Cape Breton. It concentrates its resources on four major areas:

• joint venture development
• infrastructure development
• human resource development
• small business development

Eligibility Criteria

Summary

The Corporation includes the Eskasoni Business Enterprise Centre, which offers a wide range of services to local aboriginal entrepreneurs to support their development from the business idea stage to a functioning business enterprise. The assistance provided includes project feasibility analysis, business planning, mentoring, and bookkeeping assistance. Project funding is not provided.

• Aboriginal Business Service Network (ABSN)
• Aboriginal Business Development Fund
• Cape Breton County Resources
• Aboriginal Info-Guide

Nova Scotia Contact(s):
Eskasoni Band Administration Complex
Eskasoni Economic Development Corporation
63 Minimall Dr.
PO Box 7172
Eskasoni, Nova Scotia  B1W 1A2
Telephone: (902) 379-2422/2800
Fax: (902) 379-2483