The BC Government will be investing an additional $30 million into the Launch Online program due to a high number of applications.
The Launch Online program provides up to $7,500 to businesses to help to build and expand e-commerce sites to reach more customers.
In February, it was announced $12 million would be invested into the program, which would support 1,500 businesses. Over 3,500 have applied for the program.
The program delivers the funds on a first-come, first-served basis, and covers up to $7,500 for 75% of eligible expenses to develop websites. To be eligible, businesses need: a goods and services tax number and paying taxes in BC, generated sales of more than $30,000 in 2019 or 2020, and between 1-149 employees.
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