From left to right: Gaitan Michaud, President of the NB Association of CBDCs, Line Doiron, Executive Director, and Scott Tidd, Senior Project Manager to the NB Association of CBDCs.
$21.9 million for businesses in the Atlantic provinces
Published May 20, 2022
Bathurst, May 19th, 2022- The NB Association of CBDCs in partnership with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has officially launched the Canadian Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) for Atlantic Businesses.
The program is built around a proven platform and will provide grants of up to $2,400 to help with the costs of adopting their e-commerce strategy and will be supported by a network of e-commerce advisors.
Through ISED's Canadian Digital Adoption Program, the Government of Canada will be investing $21.9 million to support this initiative.
The Canada Digital Adoption Program for Atlantic Provinces Businesses
As part of the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP), the Government of Canada has partnered with the CBDC network to deliver the Grow Your Business Online grant to small businesses across Atlantic Canada.
CDAP will be supporting up to 5,884 businesses and up to 730 student placements across Atlantic Canada. Eligible businesses will receive a micro-grant of up to $2,400 to help with the costs related to adopting their e-commerce strategy and be supported by a network of e-commerce advisors.
Businesses in the Atlantic Provinces that meet the criteria for the CDAP program are eligible to apply for the grant.
“The Government of Canada knows that small businesses are the heart of our communities and the backbone of our economy, including in Atlantic Canada. That is why through the Canada Digital Adoption Program, we are helping them bring their business online to access new markets and achieve greater success. We will continue to support our small businesses and entrepreneurs as they start up, scale up and access new online customers in Canada and around the world.” The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development
The New Brunswick Association of CBDC invites its customers, partners, and the public to visit the CDAP website to learn more about our program and the conditions to be eligible.
Do not hesitate to contact our team for more information on this program: cdap-pcan@cbdc.ca / 1 (888) 401-7717
For more information:
André Leclair
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
New Brunswick Association of CBDC