Canadian women looking to start a new business or expand a business should investigate Leadership Grants Organization. This organization allocates grants of up to $100,000 for entrepreneurs and small business owners. New businesses must be ready to launch within six months, and any grants allocated must be used within six months of funding. These grants are especially suitable for women who want to start a home-based business or develop their existing business.
1920 Yonge Street, Suite 200
Toronto, ON M4S 3E2
416-572-7694
Other grant programs for women:
http://www.cdnwomen.org/EN/section07/1_7_1-intro.html
http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/account-resp/pd-dp/dgc-dsc/index-eng.html
