What activities are supported through this assistance? 

This assistance will contribute to the costs associated with: 

obtain business, human resources and financial planning and advice  
obtain advice on transitioning to digital or IT solutions 
obtain advice on exporting, marketing, and logistics 
obtain other professional services which may be of assistance in adapting or recovering from the impacts of COVID-19 determined in consultation with Innovation PEI 

What level of assistance is available? 

This assistance may contribute up to 100 per cent  of the cost (to a maximum of $2500) to engage a professional business consultant

What criteria are used to evaluate funding applications? 

Applications must clearly identify the challenge the business is looking for a solution to and must clearly be an incremental engagement of professional services. Applicants are encouraged to discuss with an Innovation PEI representative to determine if the activity could be eligible for funding.