- Step 1. What this program offers
- Step 2. Eligibility
- Step 3. Before you apply
- Step 4. How to apply
- Step 5. Complete the application and apply
- Step 6. After you apply
- Contact information
Step 4. How to apply
There are 2 stages to submit a full application.
Stage 1. Complete and submit the project summary form
The project summary form will help you determine if your project is eligible and aligns with the program's criteria and priorities. This stage will also begin a discussion between you and an AAFC program officer about your project.
PDF forms
If you have trouble opening a PDF form, try the following:
- Use your computer. The form may not open on mobile devices like phones or tablets.
- Save the PDF to your computer in a place where you can easily find it
- Use Adobe Reader (Version 11 or higher) to open the file. If it’s not already installed, download Adobe Reader 11 or higher for free. Adobe has help for solving common issues
If you can't open the form with Adobe Reader 11 or higher, contact the program.
How to download and open a PDF form
Download the file
- Right-click on the link you want to save
- Select "Save link as" or "Download linked file"
- Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file
- Select "Save"
Open the PDF form
- Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
- Select "File"
- Select "Open"
- Go to the location where you saved the file
- Select the PDF file
- Select "Open"
Project summary form
- Download the project summary form (PDF) and save it on your computer
- Open and complete the form
- Save your completed form
- Email your completed project summary form to aafc.agriscienceprogram-programmeagri-science.aac@agr.gc.ca
If you cannot submit your application by email, please contact the program for an alternative method.
Stage 2. You may be asked to submit a full application
After you submit your project summary form, a program officer will be in touch, and may ask you to submit a full application.