Canada – PEI financial help in response to COVID-19

Are you a PEI business with questions about COVID-19? Call 1-866-222-1751 or email [email protected] for all business inquiries.

If you are self-employed, a worker or a business, there are supports available from the PEI government for emergency relief – one-stop listings

Government of Canada response to COVID- financial help updates – one-stop listings

VIDEO: Ask an Economist – Can we afford the Federal and Provincial subsidies? Conference Board of Canada

Small Business Relief Fund – Canadian Business Resilience Network / Canadian Chamber of Commerce – May 26, 2020

Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) - as of May 25, 2020

Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance now open for applications – May 25, 2020

Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) for small businesses. This program will lower rent by 75 per cent for small businesses that have been affected by COVID-19. – April 24, 2020

Government of Canada announces online tool, “Find financial help during COVID-19” to assist Canadians in accessing financial support – May 22, 2020

Government of Canada - Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF) - as of May 20, 2020

Government announces support program for large employers is open for applications – May 20, 2020

Government of Canada Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility/ Business Credit Availability Program & Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy expansion – May 11, 2020

Government of Canada - Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) - as of May 19, 2020

Farmers to directly benefit from changes to Canada Emergency Business Account – May 19, 2020

Expansion of Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) – May 19, 2020

Government of Canada Emergency Community Support Fund - as of May 19, 2020

United Way of PEI and Community Foundation of PEI to deliver Emergency Community Support Fund to Island charities, May 19, 2020

Emergency Community Support Fund – funding to charities and non-profit organizations, including United Way Canada, the Canadian Red Cross, and the Community Foundations of Canada, April 21, 2020

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy - as of May 15, 2020

Extending eligibility for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy May 15, 2020

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy as of April 21, 2020

Government of Canada launches Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Calculator for Employers – April 21, 2020

Financial Relief Navigator – Prosper Canada – May 14, 2020

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – May 13, 2020

Government of Canada Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations – May 8, 2020

Canada Emergency Response Benefit - as of May 8, 2020

Support to Canadians and businesses affected by COVID-19: CERB as of May 8, 2020

Expanding access to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit proposing a new wage boost for essential workers – April 17, 2020

Updates to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit – April 15, 2020

Canada Emergency Response Benefit – now available April 6, 2020

Government of PEI COVID-19 Workspace Adaption Assistance Fund – May 7, 2020

Government of PEI COVID-19 Incentive to Support Essential Workers – May 7, 2020

Prince Edward Island Fish Emergency Loan Program – May 7, 2020

Government of PEI Interest Relief Program – will support fish harvesters with up to 12 months of interest relief and service debt costs on a maximum of $250 million at an average interest rate of 5 per cent. – May 7, 2020

Government of PEI Small Business Investment Grant – ongoing

Government of PEI Capital Acquisition Support – apply for equipment purchase and/or renovations assistance – ongoing

Government of Canada announces agreements to boost wages for essential workers – May 7, 2020

Government of Canada supporting Canada’s farmers, food businesses, and food supply – May 5, 2020

Government of Canada announces new Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund to help Canada’s fish and seafood processing sector – April 25, 2020

CBDC PEI/ Government of PEI Small Business Emergency Working Capital Program – April 24, 2020

Government of PEI 2020 Jobs for Youth Program – April 14, 2020

Province supports agriculture and trucking industries- April 9, 2020

Changes to Canada Summer Jobs program to help businesses and young Canadians affected by COVID-19 – April 8, 2020

Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce – COVID-19 Resources for Island Businesses – April 7, 2020

Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce – Overview of Federal, Provincial & Municipal Economic Response – April 5, 2020

Government of PEI COVID-19 Business Adaptation Advice Program – April 2, 2020

Government of PEI Broadband Fund for Businesses – April 2, 2020

Government of PEI Request for Innovative Ideas to Support Islanders through COVID-19 – March 30, 2020

Government of PEI Temporary Rental Assistance Benefit – March 30, 2020

Employee Gift Card Program (Applications submitted by employers.) – March 24, 2020

Government of PEI Emergency Working Capital Financing – March 24, 2020

Government of PEI Emergency Income Relief for the Self-Employed – March 24, 2020

Government of PEI COVID-19 Income Support Fund – March 24, 2020

Government of PEI Emergency Relief Worker Assistance program – March 24, 2020

United Way of PEI offers funding for registered charities serving marginalized community members – March 19, 2020

COVID-19 Community Impact Fund – Community Foundation of PEI – March 18, 2020

Community Foundation of PEI raising funds for computer tablets for Island seniors to allow them to stay connected- March 18, 2020

Contact information for emergency relief

Government of PEI COVID-19 update

Government of Canada response to COVID-19 update