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Commitment to entrepreneurs, professionals and investors

Our BMO Celebrating Women Program acknowledges women who stand out and our Grant Program specifically helps women entrepreneurs access capital & support they need to grow their business.

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A more accessible experience

Our services aim to reduce barriers, boost your financial confidence, and make banking more approachable.

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Building community

We host a wide range of virtual and in-person events to help you connect with like-minded women and increase your financial literacy.

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Featured News

This past spring, the BMO Celebrating Women Grant returned for its fourth year! Thousands of women owned businesses applied from across North America, showing the immense progress being made towards more inclusive economies.

Our 25 recipients will each receive $10k in grant funding, one-on-one support from BMO, and social media coverage.

Stay tuned as we will be announcing our recipients in October on the newly renovated bmoforwomen.com!

It's time to close the gap

Progress requires more than wishful thinking. Here are some of the steps we’re taking to ensure all women feel empowered in their financial futures.

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BMO has committed $5 billion in capital to women-led businesses in Canada.

In Canada and in the United States, we’re doubling our efforts in small business lending.
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BMO’s grant program applauds trailblazing women.

As the only bank-owned recognition program for women in North America, BMO Celebrating Women provides grant funding directly to women entrepreneurs.
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At BMO, we’re gaining momentum.

Since 2022, the number of BMO's women-led business clients has increased over 10%. Powered by BMO's $5 billion commitment to women business owners, we are proud to be a part of this real financial progress.
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