Providing Professional Support to New Businesses

Aftercare Program

This program is intended to provide professional support to new businesses that have obtained assistance under another FPEGF program in order to help improve the opportunity for success.

Terms and Conditions

  • Funding under this program is intended to allow the business to engage the services of a professional consultant to examine the operations of the business in order to identify areas that may require special attention.

  • Funding is not intended for the development of interim or annual financial statements.

Nature of Funding

Funding available is up to 75% of the costs to a maximum of $20,000. Approved funding must be used within two years. The funding is non-repayable.

Professional Support

Applicants must provide the name and qualifications of the proposed consultant, proposed terms of reference and a quote.

FPEGF recommends that three competitive quotes are obtained.

Approval of funding is required prior to consultant commencing the assignment.

Aftercare Program (PDF format) Aftercare Program Loan Approval Criteria (PDF format)