FREEQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION
Unsure about something? Explore our Frequently Asked Questions to find answers to common queries. If you have additional questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
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What is a grant?
A grant is a financial contribution provided by federal, provincial, or municipal government programs to businesses, non-profits, or charitable organizations to support beneficial initiatives or ventures.
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What types of grants are available?
Grants for businesses typically fall into three main categories: business growth, employee hiring and training, and research and development. Additionally, various grants are available for non-profits and charities to fund projects that benefit the community.
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Are grants available for charitable organizations?
Yes, many federal and provincial programs offer grants designed to support specific programs and activities run by charitable organizations.
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Do grants need to be repaid?
No, government grants do not require repayment. However, there are other government funding programs, such as loans for small businesses, which must be repaid.
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How much grant funding can I receive?
The funding amount depends on several factors, such as the program's budget, the scale of your proposed project, and the size of your organization. Funding can range from a few thousand dollars to hundreds of thousands, based on the eligibility criteria and project scope.
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When are grants available?
Government grant programs typically operate year-round, with deadlines varying by program. Subscribe to our weekly updates to stay informed about application deadlines and opportunities.
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How long does it take to get approved?
Approval timelines vary by program. Some programs may provide a decision within days, while others can take months. Larger grants or more complex applications generally require a longer review process.
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What is the success rate?
Grant approvals depend on several factors, including how well the application aligns with the program’s objectives and funding criteria. Even high-quality applications may face competition due to limited funding. CanFynn helps identify the best programs for your needs and provides expert support to maximize your chances of approval.
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When will I receive the grant funds?
The time frame for receiving grant funds depends on the specific program. Most grants are disbursed within 6–8 weeks of approval, while larger grants may take up to six months. Some programs release funds in stages based on project milestones.
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Why should I outsource bookkeeping and payroll to CanFynn?
Eliminate the costs of purchasing or upgrading software – it’s all managed by CanFynn.
Enjoy accurate and timely cheque processing without hassle.
Skip the responsibility of preparing year-end payroll documents and remittances.
Gain peace of mind with a dedicated account manager.
Stay on top of receivables and payables to avoid late fees.
Access leading industry software.
Benefit from expert advice tailored to your business needs.
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What is the cost of a preliminary meeting with a CanFynn representative?
Our initial consultation is free! We’ll assess your business needs and provide a tailored proposal to improve your operations.
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How can CanFynn help manage my workforce?
Labor costs are often the largest expense for businesses, and high turnover can drive these costs even higher. CanFynn equips your management team with training to maintain your workplace culture and manage turnover effectively. We provide tailored solutions that comply with labor laws and industry standards.
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How long does it take to prepare my tax return?
Once your tax documents are submitted, we’ll contact you within one business day for approval before filing.
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Why file taxes online with CanFynn?
Our online tax filing service is efficient and professional, saving you both time and money. It allows you to complete your taxes from the comfort of your home.
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Is my information secure?
Yes, your information is fully protected. Our website is SiteLock certified, Norton-secured, and VeriSign-certified to ensure your data remains private.
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When can I file my taxes?
You can file your taxes 24/7 using our online platform.
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Will I receive a copy of my tax return?
Yes, a PDF copy of your completed tax return will be sent to you for your records and can be printed at your convenience.
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What payment methods do you accept?
We accept:
Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard)
Interac e-transfers
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Do I need to download any software?
No, our service is entirely online, making it simple and convenient.
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Can first-time tax filers use your service?
Absolutely! Whether you’re filing for the first time or switching from another provider, we’re here to assist you.
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Where is your service available?
Our online tax filing service is accessible across Canada.
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Can I visit your office to file taxes?
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Can I visit your office to file taxes?
While we focus on offering seamless online services, clients are welcome to visit our office during business hours if they prefer.
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Do you outsource tax returns?
No, CanFynn is a fully Canadian-owned and operated company. All tax returns are prepared and filed by our in-house team of professionals.