Backgrounder: Empowering entrepreneurship and fueling local business growth in Newfoundland and Labrador

Backgrounder

Community Business Development Corporations support development of small businesses through tailored financing, mentorship, and training programs.

November 8, 2024 · Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

The Government of Canada is providing a total of $3,236,295 under its Community Futures Program to 15 Community Business Development Corporations (CBDCs) in Newfoundland and Labrador for 2024-2025. The funding will be used to implement business plans that support economic development and the growth of small businesses throughout the province, as well as achieve Community Futures program objectives.

CLIENT NAME TOTAL
CBDC Avalon West $200,000
CBDC Burin Peninsula $206,171
CBDC Cabot $240,107
CBDC Celtic $232,404
CBDC Central $233,227
CBDC Eastern Initiatives $205,937
CBDC Emerald $237,520
CBDC Gander $200,000
CBDC Gateway $243,226
CBDC Humber $200,000
CBDC Labrador $200,000
CBDC Long Range $204,725
CBDC Nortip $219,759
CBDC South Coast $200,000
CBDC Trinity Conception $213,219
TOTAL $3,236,295

Contacts

Connor Burton

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development and of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Connor.Burton@acoa-apeca.gc.ca

Paul McGrath

Director of Communications

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

709-689-5731

Paul.McGrath@acoa-apeca.gc.ca

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