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Find answers to some of the most common questions about Launch Kawartha’s programs, services, and community initiatives. If you still have questions, feel free to reach out to us!

FAQs

Explore the vibrant life and activities available in Kawartha Lakes.

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Eligibility for funding
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Eligibility for funding depends on various factors, including your business type and stage of development. Startups and established businesses can apply, but specific criteria apply to each program. Contact us for personalized guidance on your eligibility.

Application process details
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The application process involves submitting your business plan and financial projections. Once submitted, our team will review your application and may request additional information. We aim to provide feedback within a few weeks.

Maximum funding amount?
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The maximum amount you can receive varies based on the program and your business needs. Generally, LEAP offers up to $50,000, while KLCFDC may provide larger sums for established businesses. Speak with our advisors to determine your eligibility.

LEAP vs KLCFDC
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LEAP (Launch Entrepreneurs Access Program) offers tailored support for startups, while KLCFDC (Kawartha Lakes Community Futures Development Corporation) focuses on established businesses. Each program has unique criteria and benefits. Contact us for detailed information on which program suits your needs.

How do I apply?
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To apply for a loan or grant, visit our website and complete the application form. Make sure to provide all required documentation to expedite the process. Our team is here to assist you with any questions during your application.

What’s the local cuisine?
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Kawartha Lakes boasts a diverse culinary scene, featuring local farms and restaurants. You can savor fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and delicious baked goods. Don't miss out on trying the regional specialties that reflect the area's rich heritage.

How far is it?
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While Kawartha Lakes may seem distant from major cities, it's easily accessible by road. The scenic drive offers beautiful landscapes that make the journey enjoyable. You'll find that the distance is worth the experience.

Is it family-friendly?
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Absolutely! Kawartha Lakes is perfect for families, offering numerous parks, playgrounds, and recreational activities. Kids can enjoy swimming, biking, and exploring nature, while parents can relax and unwind. It's a great destination for family bonding.

Where can I stay?
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Kawartha Lakes has a range of accommodation options from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. You can also find charming cottages and campgrounds for a more rustic experience. Whatever your preference, you'll find a comfortable place to stay.

What activities are available?
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Kawartha Lakes offers a variety of activities including boating, fishing, hiking, and cultural events. You can explore beautiful parks, enjoy local festivals, and experience the community spirit. There's always something happening to keep you engaged.

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