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Program/Service | What this program or service offers | Intake period | What is this for | Who are you | Indigenous Peoples and organizations only | Name | Canadian Agricultural Partnership program | Keywords |
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Advance Payments Program Open to applications |
Provides low-interest cash advances on the value of eligible agricultural products, which must be repaid as the products are sold. | Open - Always available |
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Advance Payments Program | No | Indigenous | |
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream Open to applications |
Funds activities, including biosecurity assessment, sector analysis, communication and research projects to enhance industry’s capacity to prevent African swine fever from entering Canada and prepare for a potential outbreak. | Open |
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African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream | No | Indigenous asfipp asfpps ppippa ppavpp | |
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Welfare Slaughter and Disposal Stream Open to applications |
Funds processor retrofits and regional preparation for welfare slaughter and disposal to increase capacity to prepare for and mitigate the impacts of a potential outbreak. | Open |
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African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Welfare Slaughter and Disposal Stream | No | Indigenous asfipp asfwsds ppippa ppavace | |
AgPal – program and service finder | Web based tool to assist those looking for federal, provincial, and territorial agricultural programs and services that applies to their needs. | Open - Always available |
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AgPal – program and service finder | Indigenous | ||
Agri-Food Trade Services for Exporters | Helps food industry and businesses reach international markets. | Open - Always available |
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Agri-Food Trade Services for Exporters | No | Indigenous | |
AgriAssurance Program: National Industry Association Component Closed to applications |
Funds industry, at the national level, to develop, verify, and integrate assurance systems to address market and regulatory requirements. | Closed |
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AgriAssurance Program: National Industry Association Component | Yes | community, charity, CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriAssurance Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Component Closed to applications |
Helps implement assurance projects that address market and regulatory requirements. | Closed |
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AgriAssurance Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Component | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriCompetitiveness Program Closed to applications |
Helps leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity, share best practices, provide mentorship opportunities, agriculture awareness, farm business management, and farm safety information and tools. | Closed |
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AgriCompetitiveness Program | Yes | community, charity, CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriCommunication Program Open to applications |
Supports recognition of Canadian efforts and appreciation of Canadian agriculture | Open |
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AgriCommunication Program | No | food policy, Indigenous | |
Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Adoption Stream Closed to applications |
Funds the purchase and installation of commercially available clean technologies and processes. | Closed |
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Adoption Stream | No | ACT, PTPA, Indigenous | |
Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Research and Innovation Stream Open to applications |
Funds pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities. | Open |
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Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Research and Innovation Stream | No | ACT, R&I, PTPA, Indigenous | |
Agricultural Climate Solutions - Living Labs Program Open to applications |
Provides support to co-develop, test and enable adoption of technologies and practices, including beneficial management practices, that sequester carbon and/or mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. | Open |
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Agricultural Climate Solutions - Living Labs Program | No | ACS, BMP, GHG, SAC, Indigenous | |
Agricultural Climate Solutions - On-Farm Climate Action Fund Closed to applications |
Supports farmers in adopting beneficial management practices that store carbon and reduce greenhouse gases, specifically in the areas of nitrogen management, cover cropping and rotational grazing practices. | Closed |
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Agricultural Climate Solutions - On-Farm Climate Action Fund | No | ACS, BMP, GHG, SAC, Indigenous | |
AgriDiversity Program Closed to applications |
Supports activities that help the sector better leverage the potential of youth, women, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities. | Closed |
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AgriDiversity Program | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriInnovate Program Closed to applications |
Provides repayable contributions for projects that aim to accelerate the demonstration, commercialization, and/or adoption of innovative products, technologies, processes or services that increase agri-sector competitiveness and sustainability. | Closed |
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AgriInnovate Program | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriInsurance Open to applications |
Provides cost-shared insurance for natural hazards. | Open |
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AgriInsurance | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriInvest Open to applications |
Helps manage risk and small farming income declines. | Open |
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AgriInvest | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriMarketing Program Closed to applications |
Provides support to increase and diversify exports to international markets and seize domestic market opportunities through industry-led promotional activities that differentiate Canadian products and producers, and leverage Canada's reputation for high quality and safe food. | Closed |
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AgriMarketing Program | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriRecovery | Disaster relief framework, disaster event assessments, development of initiatives. | Open - Always available |
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AgriRecovery | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriRisk Initiatives - Administrative Capacity Building Stream Closed to applications |
Provides funding for building the administrative capacity for the delivery of new risk management tools. | Closed |
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AgriRisk Initiatives - Administrative Capacity Building Stream | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriRisk Initiatives - Microgrants Closed to applications |
Supports academic research proposals concerning the development and improvement of alternative risk management tools. | Closed |
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AgriRisk Initiatives - Microgrants | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriRisk Initiatives - Research and Development Contribution Funding Stream Closed to applications |
Funds development of new risk management tools. | Closed |
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AgriRisk Initiatives - Research and Development Contribution Funding Stream | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriScience Program - Projects Closed to applications |
Funds pre-commercial research and development projects that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians. | Closed |
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AgriScience Program - Projects | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriScience Program – Clusters Closed to applications |
Supports pre-commercial science activities and cutting-edge research on a national scale that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians. | Closed |
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AgriScience Program – Clusters | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
AgriStability Open to applications |
Provides support to manage large farming income declines. | Open |
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AgriStability | Yes | CAP, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
Canadian Agricultural Loans Act Program Open to applications |
Makes loans available to farmers to establish, improve, and develop their farms and to marketing agencies to market commodities. | Open |
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Canadian Agricultural Loans Act Program | No | CALA, LCPA, Indigenous | |
Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program Open to applications |
Provides support for projects that address national or sector-wide priorities that help industry address emerging issues and capitalize on opportunities. | Open |
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Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program | No | CASPP, PCPSA, Indigenous | |
Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency Permits, Licences and Authorizations | Provides licences, permits, and authorizations to conduct pari-mutuel betting on horse races. | Open |
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Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency Permits, Licences and Authorizations | No | CPMA, ACPM, Indigenous | |
Canadian Soil Information Service | National and regional soil data and land resource information including, databases, interpretations, reports, maps, and publications. | Open - Always available |
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Canadian Soil Information Service | No | CanSIS, SISCan, Indigenous | |
Coordinated Agriculture Policy Research Initiative Closed to applications |
Funds projects developed in partnership with the academic community and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. | Closed |
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Coordinated Agriculture Policy Research Initiative | No | CAPRI, ICRPA, Indigenous | |
Dairy Direct Payment Program Open to applications |
Compensation for market access commitments made under recent international trade agreements. | Open |
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Dairy Direct Payment Program | No | DDPP, CETA, CPTPP, DDPPL, Indigenous | |
Dairy Farm Investment Program Closed to applications |
Funds equipment upgrades to improve productivity. | Closed |
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Dairy Farm Investment Program | No | DFIP, PIFI, Indigenous | |
Dairy Processing Investment Fund Closed to applications |
Provides funding to dairy processors for projects that will improve productivity and competitiveness. | Closed |
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Dairy Processing Investment Fund | No | DPIF, CETA, CPTPP, FITPL, Indigenous | |
Drought Watch | Access information on weather and climate's impact on the Canadian agricultural sector. | Open - Always available |
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Drought Watch | No | Indigenous | |
Emergency On-Farm Support Fund Closed to applications |
Provides assistance to help farmers cover some of the additional costs of keeping farm workers safe from COVID-19. | Closed |
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Emergency On-Farm Support Fund | No | Coronavirus disease, Quarantine Act, TFW, Indigenous | |
Emergency Processing Fund Closed to applications |
Helps companies implement changes to protect workers and their families due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to make investments needed to increase Canada's food supply capacity. | Closed |
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Emergency Processing Fund | No | EPF, Coronavirus disease, FUT, Indigenous | |
Farm Debt Mediation Service Open to applications |
Provides financial counselling and mediation services to farmers in financial difficulty. | Open - Always available |
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Farm Debt Mediation Service | No | FDMS, SMMEA, Indigenous | |
Food Waste Reduction Challenge Closed to applications |
Supports innovations that accelerate and advance the deployment of diverse and high-impact solutions to food waste in Canada. | Closed |
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Food Waste Reduction Challenge | No | Indigenous | |
Geospatial products | Access to interactive agricultural maps, geospatial data and tools. | Open - Always available |
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Geospatial products | No | Indigenous | |
Indigenous Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative Closed to applications |
Support economic development opportunities for Indigenous communities and entrepreneurs who are launching or expanding agriculture and food systems projects. | Closed |
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Yes | Indigenous Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative | No | Indigenous |
Indigenous Pathfinder service | Helps navigate information, tools, and support available to start or expand activities in the agriculture and agri-food sector. | Open - Always available |
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Yes | Indigenous Pathfinder service | No | Indigenous |
Livestock Tax Deferral | Allows farmers who sell part of their breeding herd due to drought or flooding in prescribed drought or flood regions to defer a portion of sale proceeds to the following year. | Open - Always available |
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Livestock Tax Deferral | No | Indigenous | |
Local Food Infrastructure Fund Closed to applications |
Funding to support community-based, not-for-profit organizations to improve their food systems through investments in infrastructure that are directly related to addressing food insecurities and increasing the accessibility of healthy, nutritious, and ideally, local foods within their community. | Closed |
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Local Food Infrastructure Fund | No | LFIF, FIAL, Indigenous | |
Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken Open to applications |
Provides full and fair compensation to supply-managed sectors for market access concessions made under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. | Open |
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Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken | No | MDPTC, CPTPP, Indigenous | |
Minor Use Pesticides at the Pest Management Centre | Matches pest problems with pesticides and prepares regulatory submissions for new minor uses of pesticides. | Open - Always available |
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Minor Use Pesticides at the Pest Management Centre | No | PMC, MUP, PUL, CLA, Indigenous | |
Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization | Licenses intellectual property to bring new technologies to market. | Open - Always available |
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Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization | No | OIPC, BPIC, Indigenous | |
Pesticide Risk Reduction Program | Develops solutions that reduce the risk of pesticides harming humans and the environment. | Open - Always available |
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Pesticide Risk Reduction Program | No | PRR, MPC, RRP, CLA, Indigenous | |
Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program Open to applications |
Helps supply-managed poultry and egg producers adapt to market changes resulting from the implementation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. | Open |
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Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program | No | PEFIP, CPTPP, Indigenous | |
Price Pooling Program Open to applications |
Price guarantee to support cooperative marketing of eligible agricultural products. | Open |
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Price Pooling Program | No | Indigenous | |
Industrial Program of the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre | Provides access to agri-food research, innovation, advanced equipment, food processing, and testing. | Open - Always available |
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Industrial Program of the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre | No | R&D, Indigenous | |
Supply Management Processing Investment Fund Open to applications |
Helps processors of supply-managed commodities adapt to market changes resulting from the implementation of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) | Open |
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Supply Management Processing Investment Fund | No | SMPIF, FITPGO, Indigenous | |
Trade show service | Promotes your products at the world's premier food and beverage trade shows. | Open - Always available |
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Trade show service | No | pavilion, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Indigenous | |
Wine Sector Support Program Open to applications |
Provides short-term financial support to licensed Canadian wineries as they adapt to ongoing and emerging challenges that impact financial resilience and competitiveness of the wine industry. | Open |
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Wine Sector Support Program | Yes | WSSP, PASV, Indigenous | |
Youth Employment and Skills Program Closed to applications |
Provides funding for agricultural internships for youth. | Closed |
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Youth Employment and Skills Program | No | YESP, PECJ, Indigenous, student, intern |