Business Financing and Start-Up Programs
Explore the business financing and start-up programs available in the Township of Brock. Regardless of the size of your business, there is a program to help you meet your business goals and needs.
Apprenticeship Employer Signing Bonus
The Apprenticeship Employer Signing Bonus encourages employers in the trades to register new apprentices in sectors where there is a high demand for skilled workers.
Community Futures Development Corporation
The Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) provides loans, grants, and financing. You can apply for loans of up to $150,000 for your business. View the South Lake CFDC Loan Fact Sheet to find out if you qualify for a pre-approved loan of up to $10,000.
FedDev Ontario
FedDev Ontario gives information on federal and provincial government programs, services, and regulations. They have hundreds of categorized contacts to both government and non-government sites.
Futurpreneur Canada
Are you an aspiring business owner aged 18 to 39? Futurpreneur Canada is a national, non-profit organization that can provide you with financing, mentoring and support tools.
Indigenous Business Development
The Indigenous business development page of Indigenous Services Canada provides information on different programs that support Indigenous entrepreneurs and business owners in Canada.
Ontario Business Program Guide
The Ontario Business Program Guide details Ontario's economy and how to do business here. The Guide includes economic development opportunities, research funding, tax credits for businesses, as well as incentive programs for energy conservation and other environmentally-conscious initiatives.
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade guides Ontario entrepreneurs through federal and provincial government programs, services, and regulations.
Ontario Ministry of Finance
The Ontario Ministry of Finance has tax credits available to businesses in Ontario to help lower costs, hire and train workers, compete in the marketplace, and support various sectors.