Opportunités Nouveau Brunswick — Mentorat ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in New Brunswick - Business owners seeking to launch a new enterprise - Entrepreneurs looking to grow or expand existing operations - Businesses considering relocation to New Brunswick - Applicants across various industry sectors - Generally open to incorporated businesses, sole proprietorships, and partnerships actively engaged in commercial operations ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Type: Non-repayable mentorship services (in-kind support rather than direct cash funding) - Cost Structure: Program provides access to professional mentor expertise at no or subsidized cost to the participant - Matching Requirements: None specified; mentorship services are provided by the program - Repayability: Not applicable—this is a non-repayable grant providing professional advisory services - Financial Value: Benefit derives from access to dedicated professional guidance rather than direct monetary disbursement ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Professional mentoring and business advisory services - Strategic guidance for business launch activities - Growth and expansion strategy development - Business relocation planning and execution support - Industry-specific advice tailored to your sector - One-on-one consultation and coaching from qualified business professionals - Customized business guidance aligned with your specific situation and needs ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Mentee must be actively engaged with assigned mentor throughout the program period - Business must be operating in or relocating to New Brunswick - Participation typically requires commitment to regular mentoring sessions - Applicants should clearly articulate their business objectives (launch, growth, or relocation) - Mentor pairing is customized based on industry, business stage, and specific needs - Program duration and mentor engagement timeline should be confirmed with program administrators - Participants expected to implement guidance and demonstrate progress toward stated business goals