Overview
WHO WE ARE
CDB Propel, formerly the Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services (CTCS) Network, is the Bank’s primary mechanism for mobilising knowledge and skills from multiple stakeholders, including regional and national institutions that provide technical assistance and/or financing to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to support enterprise development in its 19 Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs).
WHAT WE DO
CDB Propel supports the improvement of micro, small, medium-sized enterprises (MSME) competitiveness and strengthens the capacity of business support organisations and public bodies to deliver professional services to MSMEs through direct technical assistance, workshops, and training attachments.
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WHO CAN APPLY
Any MSME or registered MSME development organisation in CDB’s 19 BMCs can apply for assistance from CDB Propel.
How to Apply
Applicants should provide detailed information on the nature and characteristics of their businesses and specific challenges for which assistance is requested, either directly to CDB Propel staff or through a CDB Propel collaborating business support organisation in their country. Applications should include a formal letter along with a technical assistance proposal from a business support organisation seeking technical assistance, either for itself or on behalf of a group of MSMEs. Individual MSMEs will be required to submit their application through a CDB Propel collaborating business support organisation.