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Funding Database

Access Funding Programs All in One Place

Save time researching grants, loans, and business funding opportunities with a centralized database designed for Nova Scotia entrepreneurs.

1,500+

Funding Programs

10,000+

Members Helped

$79K

Average Funding Obtained

Search Funding Based on Your Metrics

Finding the right funding opportunity is easier when you know where to look. Use our database filters to identify programs that fit your business.

Identify By Location

Locate funding opportunities available in Nova Scotia and throughout Canada.

  • Provincial programs
  • Federal opportunities
  • Regional economic development

Identify by Industry

Find industry-specific programs designed to support businesses in your sector.

  • Agriculture & Food Production
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • IT & Software Development

Identify by Funding Needs

Search for funding based on your business needs, including:

  • Equipment Purchases
  • Hiring & Training
  • Relocation

Funding Opportunities at Your Fingertips

Nova Scotia Startups provides access to a comprehensive collection of funding programs designed to support businesses at every stage of development.

Non-Repayable Funding

Funding that does not require repayment and may help support a variety of business activities.

413+

Available Programs

Financing Programs

Government-backed and private financing options for startups and growing businesses.

476

Active Programs

Rebates

Programs that can help businesses reduce costs and improve cash flow through eligible tax incentives.

112

Available Credits

Business Incentives

Additional programs that provide mentorship, training, consulting, and business development assistance.

585

Support Options

Funding Support When You Need It Most

Our team is here to help Nova Scotia entrepreneurs navigate the funding process and identify opportunities that may align with their business goals.

Funding Opportunity Matching

Find grants, loans, tax credits, and other funding programs that align with your business needs.

Expert Advice

Speak with knowledgeable advisors who can help you better understand your options.

Funding Readiness Assistance

Prepare your business plan, financial projections, and supporting documents with confidence.

Funding Opportunities Are Waiting

Access grants, loans, tax credits, and other funding resources designed to help Nova Scotia entrepreneurs achieve their business goals.

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