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CBDC News: CBDC Cumberland (Cumberland Development Corporation) Celebrates its 21st Year of Assisting Residents Start Their Own Businesses - Cumberland's Youth Retention Project has come to an end, a copy of the final report can be veiwed on the 24 Hours on the Hill Website

        undreds of students hire themselves every year in Nova Scotia. Students in Business (SIB) can help you do that.

Students In Business can provide:

  • access to sources of start-up information and advice, and mentoring by interested experienced entrepreneurs.

  • up to $5,000 per business in the form of non-interest bearing loan, which must be repaid based on terms negotiated with the Delivery Agent.
Who can Participate?

Students who are:
  • Between the ages of 15 and 29;


  • Attending or plan to attend, high school or a recognized post-secondary educational institution;


  • a resident of Nova Scotia prior to applying.
What kinds of businesses qualify?
  • All types of businesses that are considered desirable and essential to your local community will be considered. These include sole proprietorships, student cooperatives, partnerships and corporations.


  • Your business activities must be carried on within the provence of Nova Scotia.
What is the process?

Apply - forward your completed application and business plan to SIB Devivery Partner.

         
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