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TEAM Work Self-Employment / GO-3D Start Up Stream

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TEAM Work Self-Employment / GO-3D Start Up Stream provides up to Not stated on program page. TEAM Work Self-Employment supports Nova Scotian entrepreneurs aged 18 and older who self-identify as living with a disability. Not stated.
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TEAM Work Self-Employment supports Nova Scotian entrepreneurs aged 18 and older who self-identify as living with a disability. Its GO-3D Start Up Stream is a 52-week start-up program that offers funding options for basic living costs and small start-up costs based on individual eligibility.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a Nova Scotian entrepreneur aged 18 or older
  • Must self-identify as living with a disability — the business owner/applicant themselves (disability-owned businesses)
  • Must have a viable business idea or existing business
  • GO-3D Start Up Stream is specifically for persons living with disabilities
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1 Start your journey Complete the online intake form: your basic business idea/plan, what support you're looking for, and whether you've accessed self-employment support before or are a client of TEAM Work Cooperative or another Nova Scotia Works centre.

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Completed TEAM Work Self-Employment application
Self-identification of living with a disability

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