Saskatchewan Resources

Beaver River Community Futures Development Corporation (BRCFDC)

Office Locations	Meadow Lake
Mailing Address	Box 2678, 106 - 1st Street East, Meadow Lake, SK S9X 1Z6
Phone Number	(306) 236-4422
Email	office@brcfdc.ca
Fax Number	(306) 236-5818

Financial Offerings

1. Term Loan

   • Maximum loan amount of $150,000 per business.
   • Fixed interest rates with terms set at the time of approval.
   • No repayment penalties.
   • Application and administration fees apply.

2. Primary Producer Incentive Program

   • Combination of grant funding and repayable loans.
   • For members involved in commerical fishing, trapping, and wild rice harvesting. 

3. Buisness Incentive Program 

   • Business loan program with a built-in grant component.
   • No cap on loans (within Beaver River Community Feature Limits).
   • Business Grant: Loans up to $50,000 eligible for 50% grant (max $20,000).
   • Marketing Grant: $2,000 per client (in addition to business grant).
   • Business Support Grant: $2,500 per client (in addition to business grant).

 

Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF)

Office Locations	Saskatoon
Mailing Address	2158 Airport Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 6M6
Phone Number	(306) 657-4870  Saskatoon Toll-Free: 1 (888) 657-4890  Regina Toll-Free: 1 (877) 359-2233
Email	info@clarencecampeau.com
Fax Number	(306) 657-4890

Financial Offerings

1. Business Development Program

   • Interest-free loan for Métis entrepreneurs.

2. Major Business Development Program

   • Interest-bearing loans for large-scale business initiatives for Métis entrepreneurs.

3. Women's Micro-Loan and Grant Program

   • Combined loan and grant for Métis Women entrepreneurs.

4. Women’s Business Development Program

   • Interest-free loans for Métis Women entrepreneurs.

5. Youth Business Development Program

   • Interest-free loans for Métis Youth entrepreneurs (ages 18-39).

 

Northern Enterprise Fund Inc. (NEFI)

Office Locations	Saskatoon
Mailing Address	Box 220, Beauval, Saskatchewan S0M 0G0
Phone Number	(306) 288-2258  Toll-Free: 1 (800) 864-3022
Email	info@nefi.ca
Fax Number	(306) 288-4667

Financial Offerings

1. Business Loans

   • Each applicant is required to invest at least 10% of their own equity in the project 
   • Offers developmental, real estate and commerical loans
   • Any individual or northern business residing within the Northern Enterprise Fund Regioin may apply

 

Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation Inc. (SIEF)

Office Locations	Asimakaniseekan Askiy Reserve
Mailing Address	202A Joseph Okemasis Drive Saskatoon SK S7N 1B1
Phone Number	(306) 995-4550
Fax Number	(306) 373-4969

Financial Offerings

1. Commerical/Agricultural Loans

   • Must be First Nations and a resident of Saskatchewan
   • At least 18 years of age to be eligible.
   • Must be First Nations owned business with at least 51% ownership.

2. Indigenous Entrepreneur Program (IWE)

   • A loan and contribution are issued together for an amount totalling no more than $20,000.
   • The client should also have a minimum five per cent in cash equity or in-kind contributions.

 

SaskMétis Economic Development Corporation (SMEDCO)

Office Locations	Saskatoon
Mailing Address	2158 Airport Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 6M6
Phone Number	(306) 657-4870
Email	info@clarencecampeau.com
Fax Number	(306) 657-4890

Financial Offerings

1. SMEDCO Financing

   • Combination of loans and non-repayable contributions.
   • Requires 10% cash equity.
   • Must be a Métis owned and controlled business.

 

Visions North CFDC

Office Locations	La Ronge
Mailing Address	Box 810, 711 LaRonge Avenue, LaRonge, SK  S0J 1L0
Phone Number	(306) 425-2612  Toll-Free: 1 (877) 549-4333
Email	visionsnorth@visionsnorth.com
Fax Number	(306) 425-2205

Financial Offerings

1. Visions North Loans

   • Maximum loan amount of $150,000 to any one entity.
   • Fixed interst rate and amortization established at time of application.

 

Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF)

1. Métis Entrepreneur Equity Program
   • Non-repayable grant for Métis entrepreneurs.

Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation Inc. (SIEF)

1. SIEF Contribution Program
   • A maximum of $99,999.00 of total project costs for individual applications; and
   • A maximum of $250,000.00 of total project costs for community- or band-owned enterprise applications.
     • Must be a registered Status Indian.
     • Majority owned First Nation Buisness/organization.
     • Requires 10% cash equity.

SaskMétis Economic Development Corporation (SMEDCO)

1. Metis Assistance Program (MAP)
   • Maximum of $99,999 for entrepreneurs.
   • Maximum of $250,000 for community owned enterprises.