I am a college student so can I obtain government grants to start a small business

If you are a college student and want to start a small business you could apply to the Canadian government grants and loans programs for small businesses. These are a variety of programs that are put in place to allow for small funding opportunities for new businesses to get their start. There are also programs available where one can obtain government grants for established businesses that need some funding as well. To find out if there is something available for you by way of a grant you would need to check out what the various programs have to offer and whether you can meet the criteria and guidelines for that particular program.

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You can also take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at launching your business. It takes just a minute and will also tell you if there may be any funding programs available.