SAZ Canadian Business Grant Finder

Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund

Women entrepreneurs can borrow from delivery organizations to start or grow a business.

Run by: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, delivered by WEOC, Nventure, NACCA and Evol

Type: Loan

Where: Canada-wide

Funding: Loans of up to $50,000

Business size: See the official page.

Deadline: ongoing

Official program page

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

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