Seed Capital Initiative

The Seed Capital Initiative provides repayable, unsecured loans to start, expand or improve a small business.

Administrated by: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Eligibility Information

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • be residents of Atlantic Canada
  • have majority ownership of their business
  • other criteria may apply

Contact Information

  • General Inquiries: 1-888-576-4444

Related Information

  • The program also provides a business counselling and training allowance to loan applicants.
  • Applicants over 35 years of age can only use the loan to start a new business.