Louis Riel Capital Corporation

MMF Entrepreneurship Initiative

Youth Entrepreneurship Program, Métis Fishers & Trappers Program and Small / Home Based Business Program

Three financing programs have been created to further strengthen Red River Métis economic development and entrepreneurship through increased support for small business and new business start-ups.

The initiative will provide financial support to Red River Métis citizens who are either youth entrepreneurs ages 18-29, small / home based businesses, or Fishers & Trappers through three loan programs specific to the needs of the applicant:

Youth Entrepreneurship Program - YEP

Program for Métis youth - ages 18 - 29
Provides up to $30,000.00 in financing comprised of a loan and a grant
Grant portion up to 40% of project costs
Terms up to 60 months
Preferred interest rate
Open Loan (no penalty for additional principal payments)

YEP Credit Application

Small / Home-Based Business - SHB

Program for Red River Métis Entrepreneurs
Provides up to $30,000.00 in financing comprised of a loan and a grant
Grant portion up to 30% of project costs
Terms up to 60 months
Open Loan (no penalty for additional principal payments)

SHB Credit Application

Métis Fishers & Trappers Program - MFT

Program for Red River Métis commercial Fishers and Trappers
Provides up to $30,000.00 in financing comprised of a loan and a grant
Grant portion up to 30% of project costs
Terms up to 60 months
Flexible payment plans
Open Loan (no penalty for additional principal payments)

MFT Credit Application

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