What is the Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund? The Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund, a component of the Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP), is a partner...

The Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund, a component of the Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP), is a partnership between the Government of Canada, Black-led ...

The Loan Fund is expected to build on the Ecosystem Fund component of the BEP, connecting with Black-led business organizations to provide business advisory...

The Federation of African-Canadian Economics (F.A.C.E.) is the legal entity designated to administer the government contribution to the loan fund. It is a f...

F.A.C.E. is made up of five prominent BBSOs that joined forces to create the organization. Collectively, the group has more than 35 years of experience serv...

BDC has committed $130 million to extend capital to Black entrepreneurs under the Loan Fund. The BDC is a financial Crown Corporation that has been serving ...

Alterna Savings and Vancity credit unions be partnering with F.A.C.E. to deliver a micro-loan pilot program under the Loan Fund, administering micro-loans t...

BDC and credit unions will work with and support FACE in ensuring the initial set of loan products are delivered in a timely manner to Black Canadian busine...

Black Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs make important contributions to the Canadian economy, yet they continue to face systemic barriers in starti...

FACE recognizes that Black Canadian entrepreneurs will include important individuals who have intersectional identities that are important to capture in o...