Offered by Tale'awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation
Access to flexible financing can be a major hurdle for Indigenous entrepreneurs looking to launch or expand a business, especially when traditional lenders aren’t a good fit. The TACC Conventional Loan is designed to fill that gap, offering substantial, repayable financing for businesses operating within the Coast Salish Territory in British Columbia. Delivered by the Tale’awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation, this option supports small and medium-sized businesses that need capital for everything from startup costs to expansion, equipment, or working capital.
Unlike grants or partially forgivable loans, the TACC Conventional Loan functions more like mainstream commercial financing, but with terms that reflect the realities of Indigenous-owned businesses. Funding can range from smaller amounts to as much as $3 million, with repayment schedules that can be tailored over several years. Interest rates are set on a sliding scale based on credit profile, starting at competitive levels, and borrowers can choose payment frequencies that align with their cash flow. This flexibility can make a meaningful difference for businesses managing seasonal revenue or long-term growth plans.
For entrepreneurs in the Coast Salish Territory exploring larger-scale financing with culturally informed support, this loan program may be worth a closer look. Reviewing the full requirements and structure can help determine whether it aligns with your business goals and financial plans.
Available in: British Columbia
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