SEED provides grants to encourage business development and provide incentives for new business start-ups, expansions and the purchase of existing businesses within Altona/Rhineland.

 

The grant must be applied for within three (3) months of business start-up, expansion or change in ownership, and lead to one of the following key outcomes:

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• The business will create jobs locally

• The business will add new services for the area  

• The business will be able to acquire equipment to grow their operations

• The business will be able to leverage the funds to receive a working capital loan

 

Grant applications will be reviewed by the SEED Board. Approval of grants in whole or in part is at the discretion of the SEED Board. 

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For a copy of the grant application form and business plan template, please contact Stephanie Harris, Economic Development Officer. 

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