Entrepreneur Support (SEED)

NWT entrepreneurs and small businesses can get funding for start-up, expansion, market development and capacity building.

Run by: Government of the Northwest Territories, Industry, Tourism and Investment

Type: Grant

Where: Northwest Territories

Funding: See the official page.

Business size: NWT businesses and entrepreneurs

Deadline: Year-round, beginning April 1 (per a page dated as of September 2023)

Last reviewed on 2026-11-08. Confirm details with the program before relying on them.

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