Business Grant Financing: Navigating The Process, Tools and Tips

FashionTalks

Grant financing can be the perfect cash injection to take a business to the next level. In this episode grant consultant Weiyi Chang unpacks the process, shares expectations and offers advice on how to determine if grant financing is right for your business and setting you up for success.

Weiyi Chang and host Donna Bishop discuss:

• Debunking fashion and access to grant funding
• Grant financing 101 - what it is, what is it for and what to expect
• Where to find grants
• The importance of key word strategies when researching grants
• Role of the granting officer and how to leverage it
• Tips for applying for grant financing
• What to expect when you are successful in being awarded grant financing

From this episode:

Databases mentioned:

• https://grantconnect.ca/login
• https://ontario.grantwatch.com/grants-for.php
• https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding.html

Article on Government Grant Financing - https://www.froeselaw.com/post/diversify-your-business-financing-with-government-grants

Guest Weiyi Chang - email [e-mail]

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Host Donna Bishop - https://thisisdonnab.ca/

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This episode was produced by Jason Perrier

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Thank you to Nick Craine for the amazing artwork - https://www.nickcraine.com/