Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is pleased to announce the applications for Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP).
As part of the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP), the Government of Canada has partnered with Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) to deliver the Grow Your Business Online grant to small businesses across the country.
Funding Information
Eligible Indigenous businesses will receive a micro-grant of up to $2,400 to help with the costs related to adopting e-commerce. These businesses will be supported by a network of e-commerce advisors.
Eligibility Criteria
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Eligible businesses must be small and meet all the following criteria:
- The business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by an Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) person/persons;
- A for-profit business (including for-profit social enterprises and cooperatives);
- A registered or incorporated business;
- A consumer-facing business;
- A business that can be accessed online by customers or provides in person services to customers; and
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A business with a minimum of one-employee, other than the business owner OR had at least $30,000 in annual revenue in the most recent tax year (2021). For proof of employment or proof of revenue, please submit one of the following:
- PD7A – Current Source Deductions – This is the preferred documentation for proof of employment
- T-2 Corporate Tax Return – This is the preferred documentation for proof of annual revenue
- A recent GST/HST return indicating that the business is on pace to have at least $30,000 in revenue in a year
Ineligible
Non-eligible businesses include:
- Corporate chains, franchises, or registered charities;
- Representatives of multi-level marketing companies; and/or
- Real estate brokerages and sales agents.
For more information, visit CCAB.
For more information, visit https://www.ccab.com/canada-digital-adoption-program/
