PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

How Canadians do business has changed. To stay competitive and grow, small and medium sized businesses need to adopt new digital tools. The Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) can help get your business online, give your e-commerce presence a boost or help digitalize your business's operations. CDAP provides funding and support to businesses, as well as training and work opportunities for young Canadians.

Cdap provides two grant options:

The Boost Your Business Technology grant helps small and medium-sized businesses adopt new digital technologies, by providing:


  • Free digital assessment tool to evaluate your own digital readiness
  • Up to $15,000 to consult a digital advisor and develop a digital adoption plan
  • Up to $100,000 in interest-free loans from BDC to help implement the digital adoption plan
  • Funded work placements for students or recent graduates who can help with digital transformation

The Grow your Business Online grant helps small businesses take advantage of e-commerce opportunities, by providing:


  • Access to a network of e-commerce advisors for advice and support 
  • Up to $2,400 to buy new e-commerce tools 


PROGRAM APPLICATION

SSMIC IS A DIGITAL ADVISOR!!!

Visit the CDAP website or  contact us at 705-942-7927 or info@ssmic.com  to have one of our staff take you through the process. 

SSMIC is a Digital Advisor registered with CDAP:

  • SSMIC meets and maintains all of the required criteria to deliver digital advisory services to eligible Canadian SMEs.
  • Digital advisors are required to provide vendor neutral advice in the provision of advisory services to SMEs and will be subject to CDAP's Code of Conduct.
  • As a registered Digital Advisor, we will work with eligible SMEs to develop digital adoption plans tailored to the needs of the client
  • Before meaningful transformation can happen, SMEs need an effective digital adoption plan.
  • Digital advisors will be listed on the program's digital advisor marketplace, where interested SMEs can retain their services


The Boost Your Business Technology grant aims to help SMEs where the digital adoption is more sophisticated, requiring more advanced technology, such as small manufacturing and food processing operations, among others.

Visit the CDAP website today to see what stream of funding you are eligible for and choose Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre as your Digital Advisor if you are eligible for the Boost your Business Technology grant. 

Canada Digital Adoption Program

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