We are approved vendor for
Canada Digital Adoption Program
We will assist you throughout the entire process, from confirming your eligibility to developing your website or desired features.
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Transform your online presence with up to $2400 in funding
The CDAP offers grants to help businesses enhance their digital capabilities. As an approved vendor, we can help you develop and upgrade your website to take full advantage of this opportunity.
These grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis
How can we help?
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The Process
Step 1
Are you Eligible?
Real estate and mortgage agents are not eligible. All other businesses registered in Canada may qualify, subject to certain requirements. Contact us for more information
Step 2
Brainstorm Requirements
Not all online, website, or marketing work qualifies for this grant. We will collaborate with you to refine your requirements, ensuring they align with the grant's coverage. Together, we will develop a strategic plan to maximize the benefits of the grant
Step 3
Apply for the Grant
The application process involves multiple steps, during which we will assist you. Once your application is accepted, CDAP will conduct an interview to verify your business and review the requirements. Subsequently, you will submit your expense plan, and upon its approval, we will proceed with the work.
Step 4
Do the Work
This is where we complete all the agreed-upon work. We can meet in person or via Zoom, ensuring your full involvement from day one. We will keep you updated on our progress at every step and accommodate modifications until the project is completed.
Step 5
Sub Label
Make sure You are Satisfied
Upon mutual satisfaction with the completed work, as agreed upon initially, we will issue an invoice. You will need to make the payment using your own funds first. We will then use proof of payment (e-transfer, demand draft, cheque, Visa receipts) to file for the grant reimbursement
Final Step
Get Paid
We must submit a form on the CDAP website along with proof of payment to the government for reimbursement of the grant, up to $2400 (excluding taxes).
Sample Form
Now is the perfect opportunity to establish an online store!
claim $2400 grant
Reduce your project expenses by half with a $2400 grant
Is your Business Eligible?
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Please fill out this interactive form to check if your business qualifies for funding. Alternatively, feel free to call us directly for any questions you may have.
What is the legal status of your business?
Your is for-profit Business
Who are your customers?
Do you satify at least one of the conditions?
Your Business seems to be Eligible
Your Business doesnt seem to be eligible
Your Business may be eligible, Contact us for details
Alec Sharma
3310 144 Street, Surrey, BC, Canada
alec@oasysdigitals.com
778 908 0730
SERVICES
this funding can be used for?
Add new Feature to website
- Creating an online inventory system
- Training staff to manage the website
- Converting a HTML site to wordpress
- It cannot be used for redesigning your current website but for adding features that enhance its user and business friendliness.
Enhancements for eCommerce
- Audit and optimize the checkout and purchase experience
- Install and configure new plugins
- Enhance advanced eCommerce fields
- Merchandising improvements
- Onsite search enhancements
- Online store layout optimizations (revamp product page layouts)
- Install and configure reCAPTCHA for WooCommerce
- Set up advanced eCommerce tracking and reporting with Google Analytics
- Write optimized product descriptions
Digital Marketing campaign
- Expert analysis of your existing digital marketing efforts
- Graphic design services for new display ads
- SEO services for keyword research
- SEM services for setting up a Google shopping campaign
- Setting up Facebook Commerce and product catalogs for promotion on Facebook and Instagram
- Video editing services for creating new marketing videos
- Social media account audit from hashtag research to tone and image quality and post structure
Email marketing & newsletter set up
- Initial configuration and website integration
- Newsletter template design
buILD nEW wEBSITE
- Building an online store and adding eCommerce capabilities
- Build a new website
Web site Tracking
- Setting up Google Analytics
- Facebook Pixels
- Hotjar
- Google Search Console
Documents Required to apply
Documents
- Article of Incorporation if your business is incorporated
- Certificate of Registration with your province if the business is partnership or sole proprietership
- GST Number Example: 123456789 RT0001
- Business Registration Number
Proof of payment is required upon completion of work. Additionally, other forms must be completed as part of the application process.
FAQ
What is the expected timeframe for receiving the grant funds?
The grant funds can typically be expected within 4-6 weeks after submitting all required forms and proof of payments
What are the acceptable modes of payment for CDAP?
An invoice and proof of payment, such as a credit card statement, e-transfer, bank statement, wire transfer, or cancelled cheque from a financial institution, must be submitted before micro-grant funding is paid to the business. They verify that funds have successfully transferred from your account to the vendor’s account. Invoices marked PAID or showing a zero balance are not acceptable.
Can I use the funds to outsource jobs overseas using platforms like Fiverr?
Grant funds generally require expenses to be incurred with vendors who are registered businesses in Canada and owned by Canadians
Can I employ a relative, such as a brother or sister who is a developer, to perform the development work for me?
No, family members and corporations under common control are considered non-arms length companies. Non eligible expenses include non-arms length transaction between a CDAP applicant and their chosen service provider (ie a transaction between related parties as described in Section 251 of the Income Tax Act, which defines related persons as individuals connected by blood relationship, marriage, or adoption, and any situation involving different degrees of control by these person or corporations)
Can I submit claims for expenses incurred prior to my CDAP application approval?
No, all expense claims must be dated at least one day after the date of your approval notification.
Can a family member be counted as an employee?
Yes, but they must be an employee on payroll.
How are grant funds paid out?
Successful applicants will be provided with a one-time payment, upon submission of a final report satisfactory to the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC). Payments will be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT). The OCC will assess the submitted expenses against the approved eligibility criteria and determine the final grant amount. All decisions made by the OCC will be final. The Government of Canada retains the right to audit.
Can I apply more than once, or make a second application in the next fiscal year?
Each business may only receive one grant through this program.
Does my business need to have a brick and mortar location?
No, online businesses are eligible. Subject to other requirements like (Drop shipping businesses are not elligible)
Can this grant be used to pay an employee on my staff?
No, wages are not an eligible expense.
I would like to buy new electronic equipment such as a computer or point of sale device. Is this an eligible CDAP expense?
Only hardware purchases directly related to an e-commerce strategy are eligible, these purchases are subsidized at a rate 20% up to a maximum of $480.
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