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Canada Small Business Financing Program
Makes it easier to get a small business loan from a bank or credit union for equipment, property and more.
Loan guarantee (government-backed loan from a lender) Open year-round / rolling
- Funder
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (listed as Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (loans made by banks and credit unions))
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- Government-backed loans from participating lenders; see the official page for limits.
- Where
- Canada (national)
- Who can apply
- Sole proprietor / self-employed, Incorporated small business
- Deadline
- Rolling: no fixed deadline
- Last checked
- 28 October 2026
- Funder contacts
- Contact details Unlock full profile / Sign up
Key requirements
- Small business in Canada.
- You apply at a participating bank or credit union. This is a loan and must be repaid.
This is a loan. It must be repaid.
Official page checked on 2026-10-28.
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Businesses and entrepreneurs Canada Canada (national) Federal agency Rolling (apply any time)
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