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CBDC Youth Loan

Community Business Development Corporations

Taking applications?

No intake dates on the official page

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount: Not stated on the page
Cost share: Not stated on the page
Who can apply: Businesses; Individuals
Where: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island

What it is

Business loans for young Atlantic Canadians

If you're a young entrepreneur (18 to 34 years old) in Atlantic Canada, you could get a loan for start-up, fixed assets and working capital needs.

Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.

This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.