OVERVIEW
Applying for a business loan can feel confusing — especially if it’s your first time. I help simplify the process, assess your eligibility, and prepare a strong package for lenders.
ABOUT CSBFP
The Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP) helps small businesses obtain financing by sharing risk with lenders.
Eligible uses include:
• Commercial property purchase or improvements
• Equipment purchase or upgrades
• Leasehold improvements
• Certain intangible assets or working capital (per program rules)
Loan Limits:
• Up to $1,150,000 total (limits vary by category)
Eligibility:
• Canadian businesses with gross annual revenues under $10 million
• New Start ups.
OWNER CONTRIBUTION
Business owners may be required to contribute a portion of the project cost — amount depends on the lender and business type.
HOW I HELP WITH LOAN PREPARATION
• Loan readiness assessment
• Business plan creation
• Financial projections
• CSBFP eligibility review
• Document preparation
• Guiding you through the financing process