This program supports Canadian agricultural and agri-food businesses to help implement third-party assurance certification projects that address international market requirements.
How Much Funding?
Contribution for a project will normally not exceed $50,000. If you have multiple funding projects within the program, the total contribution towards all projects cannot exceed $100,000.
WHO QUALIFIES?
For-profit organizations operating in the agriculture, agri-food and agri-based sector industry, including the fish and seafood industry, that exist to make a profit. They can include:
– Businesses and/or corporations
– Co-operatives
– Indigenous groups
Eligible Activities & Expenditures
Eligible activities include those required to obtain a third-party certification to address international market requirements to expand export opportunities for Canadian agriculture and agri-food including fish and seafood products.
– Salaries and benefits of employed involved in the project
– Contracted services
– Travel costs directly related to the project
– Other project related costs
PROGRAM DEADLINE
March 31, 2028
Our team will review your application and provide funding recommendations within a few weeks. If your project is approved, you’ll receive funding to cover a portion of eligible project costs.
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