NADF Indigenous Women in Business Program
Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund
Overview
Access capital as well as online and in-person business training to start or grow a business.
At a glance
| Categories | loan, advisory |
|---|---|
| Funding | $25,000 |
| Status | Accepting applications |
| Region | ON |
| Sectors | general |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Maximum: $25,000 Repayable over 5 years Funding limits 5% equity requirement Interest rate 5% You Are an Indigenous woman over the age of 18 years Must have a wholly owned or majority-owned (51%) Indigenous women-led business Must be located and operating in the Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund service area Use this to Start or grow a business Overcome barriers and access funding Build your credit Leverage financing and support services Attend workshops to network, learn new business skills and work on your business strategy Note: Funding is limited and on a first come first serve basis
How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program
NADF Indigenous Women in Business Program is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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