A Guide to Starting and
Expanding Your Small Business
in Hants County

HANTS REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

WHO WE ARE

The Hants RDA is a not-for-profit agency that is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Since 1997, we've worked with our government, community and business partners in the region to provide leadership in economic and community development.

WHAT WE DO

The Hants RDA works with business clients and community organizations large and small to find resources and provide planning support. We can help small businesses network, find financing, research and prepare business plans, access professional advice, address training and professional development issues, identify and respond to major challenges, find appropriate facilities, and plan for succession.

OUR PARTNERS

• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

• NS Department of Community Services

• NS Office of Economic Development

• The Municipality of East Hants

• The Municipality of West Hants

• The Town of Hantsport

• The Town of Windsor

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

The Hants RDA is an ISO 9001:2000 Registered Organization. We strive for continuous improvement in all that we do. Your feedback will help us improve this document and our other small business services.