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Effective URL: https://www.workbc.ca/Employer-Resources/Funding-and-Programs/Loans-Grants-and-Funding.aspx
Submission: On June 21 via api from IN — Scanned from DE

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            <h1>Loans, grants &amp; funding</h1> To finance your business, you may be able to draw on your own personal assets or money from investors, loans or grants.<br>
            <br> In most cases, you will need a financial plan showing what it will take to start your business and run it until it can sustain itself. Check out
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            <br> Carefully consider these sources of financing:<br>
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              <h2>Personal savings</h2><span style="line-height: 20.8px;">Most small businesses get the bulk of their start-up money from their own personal savings. If you can fund 25 to 50 per cent of your business this way, it will show potential
                investors that you’re willing to assume risk to achieve success. Also, the more you’re able to invest in your business, the easier it will be to raise funds from other sources, such as banks.</span>
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              <h2>Grants</h2><span style="line-height: 20.8px;">Once you have decided on your own investment, it’s a good idea to explore other sources of funding such as government grants. Grants may be difficult to find, but have the advantage of
                being ”free money” that you don’t need to pay back.</span><br style="line-height: 20.8px;">
              <span style="line-height: 20.8px;">&nbsp;</span><br style="line-height: 20.8px;">
              <span style="line-height: 20.8px;">If you are a non-profit technology company in B.C. employing less than 99 employees and hiring for a tech role, check out
              </span><a href="http://bcic.ca/for-entrepreneurs/startup-funding-sources/" style="line-height: 20.8px;" target="_blank" title="Innovate BC's Programs">Innovate BC's Programs</a><span style="line-height: 20.8px;">.</span><br
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              <span style="line-height: 20.8px;">&nbsp;</span><br style="line-height: 20.8px;">
              <span style="line-height: 20.8px;">The&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/services/business/grants.html" style="line-height: 20.8px;" target="_blank" title="Canada Business Database">Canada Business&nbsp;database</a><span
                style="line-height: 20.8px;">&nbsp;offers a good source of information on grants.</span>
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              <h2>Loans</h2>
              <p style="line-height: 20.8px;">Financial institutions provide commercial loans for most types of business. Government loans come from funding programs with specific rules about who can get a loan. In both cases, you’ll be required to
                pay back the loan amount plus interest. To receive a loan, you will need:</p>
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                <li>A&nbsp;<a href="/Employer-Resources/Business-Resources/Planning-Resources.aspx" title="Find business planning resources">solid&nbsp;business plan</a>.</li>
                <li>An excellent credit rating.</li>
                <li>Assets you can pledge to guarantee repayment of the loan (known as collateral).</li>
                <li>A strong commitment to your business (shown through your personal investment).</li>
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              <p style="line-height: 20.8px;">Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://smallbusinessbc.ca/resources/howtos-checklists/" target="_blank" title="Links to checklists and guides on running a small business">Small Business BC</a>&nbsp;for information
                and resources on starting a business in B.C.<br>
                <br> Find out more about loan programs for specific businesses:
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                  <a href="https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/employment-business-and-economic-development/business-management/small-business/indigenous_sb_resource_handout.pdf " target="_blank" title="BC's Indigenous Small Business Resources guide">British Columbia’s Indigenous Small Business Resources (PDF)</a>&nbsp;–
                  Discover national and provincial sources of financing and loans for Indigenous enterprises.</li>
                <li><a href="http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/csbfp-pfpec.nsf/eng/h_la02855.html" target="_blank" title="Description of Canada Small Business Financing Program">Canada Small Business Financing Program</a>&nbsp;– Find out about support for
                  small businesses from Industry Canada to qualify for business loans
                  at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/csbfp-pfpec.nsf/eng/h_la00012.html" target="_blank" title="Links to lenders participating in Canada Small Business Financing Program">participating financial institutions</a>.</li>
                <li><a href="http://www.futurpreneur.ca/en/get-started/" target="_blank" title="Program information and application for Futurpreneur Canada">Futurpreneur</a><b>&nbsp;</b>– Find expertise, financing, mentoring and business resources
                  for young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 39.</li>
                <li><a href="https://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/home.asp" target="_blank" title="Business funding programs from the Western Economic Diversification Program">Western Economic Diversification Canada</a>&nbsp;– Discover loans for
                  entrepreneurs in western Canada organized by the Western Canada Business Service Network. British Columbians can qualify under these loan programs:</li>
                <li><a href="http://www.communityfutures.ca/business-loans" target="_blank" title="Information on Community Futures loan program">Community Futures Business Loans</a>&nbsp;–<strong>&nbsp;</strong>Find out about loans for entrepreneurs
                  in program locations to start and expand a business or visit a&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wd.gc.ca/eng/6309.asp" target="_blank" title="Contact information for Community Futures offices">Community Futures&nbsp;office</a>.</li>
                <li><a href="https://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/13643.asp" target="_blank" title="Community Futures B.C. Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program">Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program</a>&nbsp;–<b>&nbsp;</b>Get &nbsp;financial advice and
                  business loans for entrepreneurs with a disability. To apply, contact your
                  local&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wd.gc.ca/eng/6309.asp" target="_blank" title="Contact information for Community Futures offices">Community Futures&nbsp;office</a>.</li>
                <li><a href="https://we-bc.ca/what-we-offer/financing/business-loans-for-women/" target="_blank" title="Information on small business loans for women">Women’s Enterprise Centre Loans Program</a>&nbsp;– Find out about loans for
                  women-owned businesses, as well as professional business advice and support.</li>
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LOANS, GRANTS & FUNDING

To finance your business, you may be able to draw on your own personal assets or
money from investors, loans or grants.

In most cases, you will need a financial plan showing what it will take to start
your business and run it until it can sustain itself. Check out Business Plan
Checklist or the Business Resources page to find information and resources that
will help you create a financial plan.

Carefully consider these sources of financing:

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PERSONAL SAVINGS

Most small businesses get the bulk of their start-up money from their own
personal savings. If you can fund 25 to 50 per cent of your business this way,
it will show potential investors that you’re willing to assume risk to achieve
success. Also, the more you’re able to invest in your business, the easier it
will be to raise funds from other sources, such as banks.
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GRANTS

Once you have decided on your own investment, it’s a good idea to explore other
sources of funding such as government grants. Grants may be difficult to find,
but have the advantage of being ”free money” that you don’t need to pay back.
 
If you are a non-profit technology company in B.C. employing less than 99
employees and hiring for a tech role, check out Innovate BC's Programs.
 
The Canada Business database offers a good source of information on grants.
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LOANS

Financial institutions provide commercial loans for most types of business.
Government loans come from funding programs with specific rules about who can
get a loan. In both cases, you’ll be required to pay back the loan amount plus
interest. To receive a loan, you will need:

 * A solid business plan.
 * An excellent credit rating.
 * Assets you can pledge to guarantee repayment of the loan (known as
   collateral).
 * A strong commitment to your business (shown through your personal
   investment).

Visit Small Business BC for information and resources on starting a business in
B.C.

Find out more about loan programs for specific businesses:

 * British Columbia’s Indigenous Small Business Resources (PDF) – Discover
   national and provincial sources of financing and loans for Indigenous
   enterprises.
 * Canada Small Business Financing Program – Find out about support for small
   businesses from Industry Canada to qualify for business loans
   at participating financial institutions.
 * Futurpreneur – Find expertise, financing, mentoring and business resources
   for young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 39.
 * Western Economic Diversification Canada – Discover loans for entrepreneurs in
   western Canada organized by the Western Canada Business Service Network.
   British Columbians can qualify under these loan programs:
 * Community Futures Business Loans – Find out about loans for entrepreneurs in
   program locations to start and expand a business or visit a Community
   Futures office.
 * Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program – Get  financial advice and business
   loans for entrepreneurs with a disability. To apply, contact your
   local Community Futures office.
 * Women’s Enterprise Centre Loans Program – Find out about loans for
   women-owned businesses, as well as professional business advice and support.

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