Finance your Nova Scotia business.

Need a grant to grow your Nova Scotia small business? You can purchase equipment, renovate your premises, or take your business further with small business grants.

Use Nova Scotia government grants

to grow or start your small business. You can nab small business grants from the Nova Scotia or Canadian government simply by applying. Recently, 40 Nova Scotia firms received $3,000 apiece in government grants to help market their companies at a biotech conference in Boston.

How to get your own small business grants.

To get government grants for your Nova Scotia small business, call 1-800-658-9792 to learn which funding programs are available and what you need to include when you apply. Application cut-offs vary from program to program, and an important deadline may be passing this month. The sooner you prepare your Nova Scotia small business grant application, the better your chances. (See examples of who's got Nova Scotia grants in our Nova Scotia grant section.)

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Below are the latest news for Nova Scotia as of March 11, 2010