Man with a disability


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Provincial Government

Self-employment Programs, Supports and Grants


Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) Self-Employment Program
Facts and information about the EIA Self-employment Program.

Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) Administrative Manual Self-Employment Income
Information about EIA and self-employment income.

Workers Compensation Board (WCB)
Financial Assistance for Self Employment

WCB policy for financial assistance for self-employment or business opportunities.

Business Start Program
Business Start Program offers business training and counselling, and provides access to funding through a loan guarantee.

Self-Employment Program
The Self-Employment Program assists unemployed eligible individuals create jobs for themselves by starting a business.

Skill Development for Young Entrepreneurs
This program offers training for youth who have started or are planning to start their own full-time business. Approved applicants are eligible for a grant of up to $1000 ($1500 for northern residents) to assist with the costs of completing an accredited business-related training course.

Young Entrepreneurs Program
Assistance to youth planning to start their own full time business. Applications are accepted on a year-round basis from Manitoba youth aged 18 to 29 years. Under the Young Entrepreneurs program, approved applicants will be eligible for a grant of up to $4000 to help defray business start-up cost and capital expenditures.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Services
The Vocational Rehabilitation Program may provide a business start up grant, training dollars and disability related accommodations to eligible participants who are pursuing self-employment or a home-based business.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Manual
This manual provides information and guidelines for the Vocational Rehabilitation Program.