AgriScience Program – Projects: Step 4. How to apply

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 problems opening a PDF form in your Internet browser, you need to:

Use your computer. The forms may not open on mobile devices (iPads, tablets, mobile phones).
Make sure you have Adobe Reader 11 (or higher) already installed on your computer. If not, download Adobe Reader 11 or higher for free. Adobe has help for solving common issues.
You must save the file on your computer in a place you can remember.
Open the file on your computer using Adobe Reader 11 or higher.
If you can't open the form with Adobe Reader 11 or higher, contact the program.

How to download and open a PDF form

Microsoft Windows Operating System computers using "Internet Explorer" or "Microsoft Edge" as your browser
1. Right-click on the link you want to save
2. Select "Save target as" or "Save link as"
3. Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file
4. Select "Save"
5. Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
6. Select "File"
7. Select "Open"
8. Go to the location where you saved the file
9. Select the PDF file
10. Select "Open"
Microsoft Windows Operating System or Apple computers using "Chrome" or Firefox" as your browser
1. Right-click on the link you want to save
2. When the option menu appears, choose "Download link file" or "Download link file as"
3. Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file. Your computer will start the download once you have selected a location.
4. Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
5. Go to the location where you saved the file
6. Select the PDF file
7. 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.