Title:
NWT - Business Relief
Agreement Number:
2324-CN-000068
Agreement Value:
$1,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The Government of the Northwest Territories will use the eligibility rules for the Support Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) project to distribute these funds to businesses in the Northwest Territories. This will be completed as matching funds to those approved under their Operation Support for Businesses Affected by Wildfire Evacuation initiative.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
As a result of this project the businesses will have double the financial support initially available under the Operation Support for Businesses Affected By Wildfire initiative to assist them in recovering from evacuation orders caused by the 2023 wildfires in Northwest Territories.
Location:
YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, CA X1A 2L9
Reference Number:
0780-2023-2024-Qrt2-0000026
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107442691
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Operating Name:
GNWT - INDUSTRY TOURISM AND INVESTMENT
Recipient's Legal Name:
GNWT - INDUSTRY TOURISM AND INVESTMENT
Federal Riding Name:
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding Number:
61001
Program Purpose:
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.