Funding Available through Manitoba's Digital Grant
On October 21st the Manitoba government announced $15 million in financial support to help Manitoba small business and non-profit organizations in the form of grants that can be used for technical, technological, or strategic upgrades. The specific conditions and allotments for each grant are as follows:
- TechUP: Up to $5,000 available per grant, which must be used on a project within 30 days of approval (or to cover expenses for an applicable project completed after April 21, 2021)
- PowerUP: Up to $25,000 available per grant, which must be used on a project within 90 days of approval
Potential Uses for these Grants Include
Potential uses for these grants include:
- Services:
- IT Support
- Website Development and Upgrade
- eCommerce on an Existing Website
- Digital Marketing & Graphic Design
- Software Development
- Training/Professional Development
- Assessments & Audits
- Products:
- Software
- Hardware
- Subscriptions
- Licensing Fees
- Social Advertising
"If you own a Manitoba Small business or run a non profit organization that needs to upgrade your website or you need to create an eCommerce Platform to sell your products, the Digital Manitoba initiative may be worth checking out".
We will help you with the application. There is an online application form available at https://digitalmanitobainitiative.com/ however, if you have questions, we may be able to help you out before you apply.
The funding is distributed on a first come – first served basis.
Get in touch with Marilyn to get started.