FedEx accepting Applications for SupportSmall Grants – Canada
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020
FedEx Express Canada is currently seeking applications for the SupportSmall Grants 2020 to benefit small businesses that have been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis in Canada.
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Funding Information
There will be a total of thirty (30) grant recipients (each a “Recipient” and collectively, the “Grant Recipients”);
Each recipient will receive a CAD $5,000 Grant in the form of a cheque.
Total value of all Grants is $150,000 (each a “Grant” and together, the “Grants”).
Eligibility Criteria
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The Grant is open to only legal residents of Canada who at the time of entry are independent owners/operators and the authorized agent of an eligible for-profit small business and are at least the age of majority in their province or territory of residence.
In order to be considered an eligible “small business” for purposes of this Grant, the business must meet all of the following criteria:
Domiciled in Canada;
Currently active, lawful, and have all necessary and required licenses and registrations;
In good standing as of the date of Submission and must remain so through the end of the Notification Period;
Have no more than ninety-nine (99) employees on its payroll at the time of Submission (sole proprietors are considered as an employee and part-time employees are included); and
In continuous operations for not less than one (1) year as of June 10, 2020.
The following are excluded:
Business Owner or an investor in the business is a previous FedEx Express Canada Small Business Grant Contest Winner;
Business is in any way affiliated with a franchised or direct seller business;
Business is an authorized FedEx reseller;
Business is a non-profit.
Primary purpose of the business is in competition with FedEx or any FedEx operating companies;
The business is under bankruptcy protection or has judicial liens or attachments.
For more information, visit https://www.fedex.com/en-ca/small-business/support-small-grants.html