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Community Futures business loans
Business loans and mentorship. Funded by FedDev Ontario.
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Filter grants and loans that Dufferin businesses can use. Status is as of our last check; intakes open and close, so confirm with each program.
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Business loans and mentorship. Funded by FedDev Ontario.
Check current intake Up to $5,000
Training, mentoring and a grant of up to $5,000 to start or grow a small business.
Closed Up to $3,000
For students aged 15-29: coaching, mentoring and up to $3,000 to run a summer business. The 2026 intake closed May 15, 2026.
Matches are based on how each funder describes its program; the funder decides eligibility. The Small Business Enterprise Centre offers free advice.