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Economic Development Initiative (EDI) in the Prairie provinces

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The Economic Development Initiative (EDI) provides financial support to projects that encourage economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and increased support for small and medium-sized enterprises in official language minority communities (OLMCs).

Eligible Applicants

The eligibility criteria are:

  • Applicant(s) must work in French and contribute to the development and vitality of the Prairie province’s Francophonie.
  • Projects must serve a Francophone clientele from OLMCs in Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba.

Eligible Expenses

Projects funded under the program may be local, provincial or interprovincial in scope. They must demonstrate a real impact with clear and measurable benefits in at least one of the following sectors:

  • economic diversification and development, including trade and investment
  • economic immigration
  • the green economy
  • youth
  • tourism

Deadline Date

Ongoing. Please click the link indicated below for update.

Contact

Contact Name: Francophone Economic Development Organizations (FEDOs)

E-mail Address: fdefo@cecs-sk.ca

Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/prairies-economic-development/services/funding/francophone-funding.html

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