{"id":511,"date":"2020-12-03T19:51:45","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T19:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?p=511"},"modified":"2020-12-03T19:59:03","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T19:59:03","slug":"womens-enterprise-centre-loan-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?p=511","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Enterprise Centre loan updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Women&#8217;s Enterprise Centre of Manitoba (WECM) will be deferring loan payments for three months to help women-owned businesses in the province. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>In a release, they also say they won&#8217;t charge any interest on loans whether clients opted into the deferred payment option or not. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WECM Loans Manager Heather Stephens is reminding people that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wd-deo.gc.ca\/eng\/home.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Western Economic Diversification Canada<\/a> is offering loans of up to $40,000 for eligible women-owned or partnered business. She says this helps entrepreneurs cope with financial hardship and recovery from economic disruption during the pandemic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephens is encouraging people who need additional funding or financing to reach out to one of their Business Advisors to ask about their <a href=\"https:\/\/wecm.ca\/deadline-extended-december-4-2020-regional-relief-and-recovery-fund-rrrf-loan-opportunity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regional Relief and Recovery Fund<\/a>, and other supports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information email <a href=\"mailto:wecinfo@wecm.ca\">wecinfo@wecm.ca<\/a> or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wecm.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wecm.ca<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Other loans available for Manitoba businesses include the <a href=\"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?p=436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manitoba Bridge Grant<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?p=478\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Emergency Rent Subsidy<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Women&#8217;s Enterprise Centre of Manitoba (WECM) will be deferring loan payments for three months to help women-owned businesses in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-covid-19","category-edp-winnipeg-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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