During the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of programs, loans and relief measures are available to support small and medium businesses. Visit nfn.ca/support/ to learn more.
Small Business Loans
This program is designed to financially assist NFN Band Members with starting new small businesses and expanding existing businesses by providing a source of financing that has greater flexibility with regard to repayment schedules and security when compared to lending institutions.
The program provides loans up to $15,000 at prime plus 2% interest for a maximum 5 year term. There is a formal application process; please review the Small Business Loan Policy and contact our office for more information.
Forms & Resources
- Small Business Loan Application
- Small Business Loan Policy (updated October 2020)
- Small Business Loan Process
- Small Business Proposal
Contact Information
Thomas Lambert, Employment & Training Manager
705-753-6985
Kenneth Hazell, Economic Development Officer
705-753-2050 ext. 1264
To contact staff by email, please visit our Contact Us page.