$5,000,000
Federal Grant to Startup Canada
Pre-Election Grant
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Pre-Election Timing
This grant was awarded in the lead-up to a federal election. See the full pre-election analysis →
- Recipient
- Startup Canada ↗
- Recipient Type
- Not-for-profit organizations and charities
- Agreement #
- PCH-2019-16850
- Agreement Type
- Contribution
- Program
- Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
- Amount
- $5,000,000
- Dates
- 2024-01-10 to 2025-01-10
- Location
- Ottawa ↗
- Province/Territory
- Ontario ↗
- Riding
- Ottawa Centre ↗
- MP
- Yasir NaqviLiberal
- Description
- National women entrepreneurship support including mentorship networks, access to capital programs, skills training bootcamps, and regional entrepreneurship hubs.
What this means
- •Startup Canada has received $15,000,000 in federal grants across 7 grants since 2018.
On 2024-01-10, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $5,000,000 to Startup Canada through Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada under the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy program. The funds were directed to Ottawa, ON, in the federal riding of Ottawa Centre, which is represented by Yasir Naqvi (Liberal). Startup Canada has received a total of $15.0M in federal funding across 7 grants.