Agriculture and the Environment Program Funding NWT

Agriculture & the Environment can get you the funding you need to pursue your passion for enhancing available agriculture information and environmentally-friendly agriculture practices. Applicants are required to contribute at least 10% of cost value to the project (i.e. as cash or in-kind contributions). Sweat equity will be recognized when it is a relevant cost. Up to $15,000 over the five-year life of the program may be contributed for activities

2025-01-16

$15,000

Grant, Funding

Agriculture

For Profit

This grant is restricted to whole of Canada

This grant is age restricted from 18 to 100

Eligible applicants include:

NWT farmers,
Food producers,
Processors,
Agri-businesses,
Local and Indigenous governments involved in the agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products industry (this includes individuals, businesses, Indigenous organizations, industry associations and non-for-profits whose mandate is related to agriculture and agri-foods production or processing).

Project Eligibility

The development of individual environmental farm plans including, but not limited to, consultant fees for professional, technical and analytical support and travel expenses (transportation, accommodations, meals and incidentals);
Laboratory costs for soil and water testing to assess suitability and safety for agriculture, and impacts of agriculture on the environment;
Research studies to investigate, adapt and implement new environmentally friendly technologies and methodologies. Costs could include consultant fees, project design costs, project supplies, materials, equipment, and travel expenses.

Application Requirements

A completed Canadian Agriculture Partnership application form providing detailed information including: full project costing, objectives, outcomes, and outputs and indicators for success.

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