How Canadians do business has changed. To stay competitive and grow, small and medium-sized businesses need to adopt new digital tools. The new Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP), which will provide $4 billion over four years to support up to 160,000 small businesses and create good middle-class jobs across the country, including thousands of jobs for young Canadians. Under the CDAP, Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be able to assess their digital readiness and apply for grants and loans online. This funding will help them: leverage e-commerce opportunities, upgrade or adopt digital technologies, and digitize their operations to stay competitive and meet their customers’ needs in the digital marketplace. Funding opportunities Grow Your Business Online Apply for a micro-grant and access e-commerce advisors to help you go digital and take advantage of e-commerce opportunities. Boost Your Business Technology Apply for a grant to help you develop a digital plan, and leverage funded work placements to help with your digital transformation.