Wine Sector Support Program: Step 4. How to apply

Step 4. How to apply

To apply, complete and submit the application form with the required documents. You must submit an application during the program's intake period to be considered for a grant payment.

The application form is a fillable PDF. You must save the form to your computer. The form and the instructions to download and save the form are available below.

1. Complete the application form and required documents

Complete the application form and provide the following documents:

• Required: Application form (PDF)
• Required: A copy of the federal wine licence letter issued to you by the CRA
• Required: Production records with enough detail for us to verify the total litres of wine in your application, the date(s) the wine completed initial fermentation, and the primary agricultural product(s) used in the wine
• Required: Documents that prove your ownership of the primary agricultural product(s) used in the wine in your application
• If applicable: Records of transaction between you and other licensed wineries that pertain to any wine your organization contracted out for production

For details about the application form, refer to Complete the application and apply.

2. Submit your completed application form and documents

To apply, download, complete and submit the application form (PDF) and other required documents.

If you have any trouble when you complete or submit the application, please email us at aafc.wssp-pasv.aac@agr.gc.ca or call us at 1-877-246-4682.

PDF forms

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

• 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

1. Right-click on the link you want to save
2. Select "Save link as" or "Download linked file"
3. Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file
4. Select "Save"

Open the PDF form

1. Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
2. Select "File"
3. Select "Open"
4. Go to the location where you saved the file
5. Select the PDF file
6. Select "Open"

Go to the PDF.