Economic and Business Development Program

The Kivalliq Inuit Association believes in developing healthy communities by increasing their economic capacity through enhancement services and support programs for the business community in the Kivalliq.
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Overview of the Economic and Business Development Program program:

The Kivalliq Inuit Association (KIA) offers funding programs designed to support the economic development of Inuit-owned businesses within the Kivalliq region. These programs provide financial assistance to startups and existing businesses looking to grow or improve their operations. The funding is aimed at promoting self-reliance, economic growth, and sustainability within the Inuit community by fostering entrepreneurship and business development.

Benefits of the Economic and Business Development Program program:
  • Participating in this program can benefit businesses by providing crucial financial support to launch or expand their operations. It helps reduce the financial burden on startups and allows existing businesses to invest in new projects, equipment, or infrastructure. Additionally, the program fosters community growth and creates job opportunities, contributing to the overall economic development of the region.
Eligibility criteria of the Economic and Business Development Program program:
  • The program is open to Inuit beneficiaries of the Kivalliq region who own or plan to start a business.
  • Businesses must operate within the Kivalliq region.
  • Applicants must demonstrate that their business will benefit the local economy and community.
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