Brother Small Business Grant Program Announces Winners

Brother International Corporation, a leader in small business technology, has officially announced the five winning applicants for its first small business grant program, launched on January 10, 2012 in collaboration with entrepreneurial online resource, StartupNation.

The grant program awarded a total of $25,000 to five small business owners, five $5,000 grants to each winner, who can use the grant money to launch their business or initiate a new project within their established small business.

Canadian Government Releases Ontario Business Grants

Every April, the Canadian government releases several business grant programs for Ontario residents. The funding is available for all small business owners who have been incorporated for at least two years.

One such program is the Canadian Business Grants for Human Resources and Training. This program looks to help businesses in need of young talent in the science and technology fields to help them solve a technical problem or commercialize a new innovation. Up to $25,000 in non-repayable business funding grants towards the graduate’s salary are available.