Grants and Funding in Agriculture in Canada

Canada's agriculture sector receives significant support through various grants and funding programs aimed at enhancing innovation and sustainability. These financial aids not only help farmers and agribusinesses improve their practices but also ensure the long-term growth and resilience of the industry.

1015 programs available

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Brand
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Government-backed branding for export-ready Canadian food businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Alberta Workforce Resilience Initiative
Government of Alberta
Workforce planning and training support
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $1,000,000
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Quebec Livestock Assistance Initiative
Government of Canada
Support for livestock producers affected by slaughterhouse slowdowns
Eligible Funding
Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Experiences Fund - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supports tourism product development, training, and visitor facilities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Funding for fish and seafood businesses
Eligible Funding
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : June 17, 2020
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
CanNor — IDEANorth
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Supports northern economic development and infrastructure readiness
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — For-profit
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Money to future-proof your for-profit business in Northern Canada
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : July 21, 2021
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Cash Advance Program
Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA)
Low-interest and interest-free cash advances for farm working capital
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CCC — International Prime Contractor
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)
Help Canadian firms sell to foreign governments
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CHOICES Workplace Safety Incentive Program
Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
Rebates for employee training in occupational health and safety in Yukon
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Yukon, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CIBC Farm Term Loan
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
Financing for farm purchases with flexible terms and rates
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Clean Agri-Tech Accelerator (CATA) Program
Bioenterprise Canada
Supports clean agricultural technologies in Canada
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $200,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Clean tech scale-up
Alacrity Canada
Help to scale a British Columbia clean tech company
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Climate Agri-Solutions Fund
Investment Agriculture Foundation (IAF)
Cost-shared climate funding for farmers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : May 21, 2026
BC, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Climate Resilient Communities: Food Infrastructure Grant
United Way British Columbia (UWBC)
Funding for climate-resilient community food systems
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems - Interdisciplinary Challenge Teams
Genome Canada
Funding for climate-smart genomics teams
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Collaborative research and development projects
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
Canadian SMEs R&D collaboration with foreign entities funding program
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Open Date : June 19, 2024
Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Columbia Basin Trust — Basin RevUp
Columbia Basin Trust, Government of British Columbia (BC)
Business advisory support for Columbia Basin entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : May 6, 2022
BC, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund
Columbia Basin Trust
Investing to support Columbia Basin communities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : June 18, 2026
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Commercial Deep Energy Retrofit Program
Efficiency Manitoba
Energy incentives for major building retrofits
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 12,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Manitoba, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Commercial fuel tax refund
Government of Yukon, Department of Finance in Yukon
Commercial tax refunds on fuel purchases in Yukon
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Commercial/Agriculture Loans
Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation Inc. (SIEF)
Development loans for First Nation businesses in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Commercialization, Consulting and Mentoring
LearnSphere
Money for commercialization in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 16,250 $
Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Competitiveness Consulting Rebate
Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)
Money for consulting projects in Northern B.C
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $30,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
Funding for Quebec innovative collaborations in AI, using aluminium
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : August 7, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Cranberry Industry Development Program (CIDP)
Government of New Brunswick, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Supports New Brunswick cranberry growers with production improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 45,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : October 30, 2026
NB, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Credit Lines
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Loans for agriculture, agribusiness and food & beverage businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CRIBIQ — PSO-Bioproducts and bioprocesses
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Innovative support for bioproducts and bioprocesses development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2026
Closing date : October 16, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Crop and Livestock Sector Development (CLSD)
Government of New Brunswick, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Supports crop and livestock growth through cooperative machinery and development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Cultural Economic Development Program - Arts Component
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC)
Funding for professional arts economic development
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 2,000 $
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
NL, Canada
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Customized Option – Efficient Solutions Program – Medium and Large Businesses component
Hydro-Québec
Customized support for energy efficiency projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing
Desjardins
Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)
Federal disaster cost-sharing for provinces and territories
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Disaster Financial Assistance Program
Government of New Brunswick, Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT)
Recovery support after natural disasters
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Timeline
Closing date : December 15, 2026
NB, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
District 3 Innovation Center — Launch & Grow
District3
Montréal innovation hub
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
E-tools for Exporting
LearnSphere
Money to help Atlantic Canada businesses export
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $15,000
Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
PE, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program
Efficiency Nova Scotia
Energy rebates for agricultural businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NS, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Small Business Energy Solutions
Efficiency Nova Scotia
Energy rebates and financing for small businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Efficient Farming Products
Hydro-Québec
Energy upgrades for agricultural businesses
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 100 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : May 9, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
EI fishing benefits
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Income support for self-employed fishers
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : May 26, 2020
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Emerging Opportunities Program
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Government of Alberta
Supports innovation and growth in Alberta’s value-added agriculture sector
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Employee Training Program
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Funding for employers to train and upskill Northwest Territories employees
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 13,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
NT, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Employment Enhancement Program
Population Growth and Skills (ACOA), Newfoundland & Labrador, Immigration
Get a wage subsidy to hire employees
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : September 19, 2023
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Enabling Agricultural Research and Innovation
Government of New Brunswick, Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB)
Agri-innovation funding in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 90,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Environment Programme
Oak Foundation
Supports nature, food, and energy systems
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $7,000,000
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Environmental Farm Plan Program
Government of British Columbia (BC), Investment Agriculture Foundation (IAF), Department of Agriculture and Land (PEI)
Free environmental planning for BC farms
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Environmental Solutions
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Financing for environmental farm upgrades
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Agriculture Support Program
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Support for inclusive farm business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 8,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2026
Closing date : August 31, 2026
NS, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Farm Debt Mediation Service
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Free mediation service helping insolvent Canadian farmers negotiate debt arrangements with creditors
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm fuel and rural utility programs
Government of Alberta
Rebates heating oil and propane costs for remote homes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,250 $
Up to 9% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Timeline
Open Date : April 13, 2026
Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Farm Land and Buildings Financing
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Loan for farm land and buildings
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Farm Land Identification Program
Government of New Brunswick, Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB)
New Brunswick property tax deferral for farmland preservation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NB, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Farm Production Services
Government of Yukon, Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
Farm management advice in Yukon
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Yukon, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program
Agricorp
Reduced property tax for eligible farmland
Eligible Funding
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm Technology Program
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funds for Alberta farmers to adopt innovative technology
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2024
Alberta, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Farm Transfer Transition Loans
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Flexible financing for farm transfers
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Farmland Financing Program — Up to 150 Acres
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Finance PEI
Loan to purchase farm land in Prince Edward Island
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FCC Community Funding
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Community funding for rural and urban projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FESBC — 2025-27 Fibre Utilization Funding
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC)
Supports residual fibre utilization projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Public administration
Timeline
Open Date : June 28, 2024
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FESBC — 2025-27 Wildfire Risk Reduction Funding
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC)
Supports wildfire risk reduction in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Public administration
Timeline
Open Date : June 28, 2024
BC, Canada
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Financial Assistance Program for the Development of Private Woodlots
Government of Québec
Financial support for private forest improvement
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance to develop the production, processing and marketing of Nordic biofood products
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Closed support for Nordic biofood projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Closing date : October 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
FinDev Canada Financing and Investment
FinDev Canada (DFIC)
Financing and investment for development-focused businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Community Economic Expansion Program
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF)
Interest-free financing for Manitoba First Nation businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Manitoba, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Fisheries Loan and Loan Guarantees
Government of New Brunswick, Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB)
Fisheries financing for vessels, gear, and guarantees
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
NB, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Food & Beverage Financing
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Financing for food and beverage production or processing
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Forest Biomass Program — Modernization stream
Government of Ontario
Modernizes Ontario's forest sector using underutilized biomass resources
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : December 1, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Forest Biomass Program — Exploring biomass pathways stream
Government of Ontario
Ontario's Forest Biomass Program: fostering sustainable economic growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 130,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : November 30, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Forest Biomass Program — Indigenous bioeconomy partnerships stream
Government of Ontario
Supports Ontario forest biomass initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : October 15, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Forest Biomass Program — Innovative bioproduct manufacturing stream
Government of Ontario
Supports forest biomass innovation and utilization in Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : December 1, 2026
Ontario, Canada
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Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program — Collaboration projects
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (ON) (MNRF)
Funding for Ontario forest sector innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : March 24, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FortisBC — Custom Performance Program
FortisBC
Custom energy efficiency support for businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Manufacturing
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Fruit and Vegetable Industry Development Program
Government of New Brunswick, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding for New Brunswick fruit and vegetable producers
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $100,000
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : February 1, 2027
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Dugout, Pipeline and Well Rebate
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Rebates for agricultural water infrastructure in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
From $250 to $75,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : February 1, 2028
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FRWIP — Small Dams
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Rebates for agricultural small dam projects
Eligible Funding
From $250 to $75,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
FRWIP — Water Development Projects
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Agricultural water infrastructure rebates
Eligible Funding
From $250 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Well Decommissioning and Special Projects Pre-Approval
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Rebates for agricultural water projects
Eligible Funding
From $250 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
FTQ — Business Financing
Solidarity Funds (FTQ)
Tailored financing for Québec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Funding for Employers
Project Learning Tree Canada
Wage support for Green Jobs hiring
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 32,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Educational services
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Future Fisher Program
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture (PEI)
Supports new Prince Edward Island lobster fishers with training and financing
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 12,000 $
Up to 2% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
PE, Canada
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Other SupportOpen
Gasoline used in unlicensed business equipment
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Ontario gasoline tax refund for unlicensed equipment
Eligible Funding
Up to 0.21% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Gaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Refundable tax credit for job creation in Quebec maritime regions
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Manufacturing
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Genome Funding Opportunities
Genome British Columbia
Funding for genomics research and innovation in BC
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)
Ontario Genomics, Genome Canada
Genomic Applications Partnership Program funds genomics-derived R&D projects
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $6,000,000
Up to 1% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Get Growing Program
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Support for small farm growth in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2026
Closing date : September 30, 2026
NS, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
GradWorks — Employer Incentive Program
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Connect with skilled graduates in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,360 $
Up to 66% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Grain Financial Protection Program (GFPP)
Agricorp
Ontario grain dealer and elevator protection
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Grant for Nunavut Employers
Government of Nunavut
Money to train employees in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Information and cultural industries
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Open Date : November 8, 2023
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Grassroots Growth Program
Government of Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFRA)
Support for Ontario agri-food and rural initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : August 18, 2021
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Growing Greenhouses Program
Government of Alberta
Supports greenhouse and vertical farm upgrades
Eligible Funding
From $125,000 to $4,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human Resources
Alberta, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Honey Bee Industry Development Program
Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB)
Support for New Brunswick honey bee producers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Closing date : July 31, 2026
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
IAFBC — Traceability Adoption Program (TAP)
Investment Agriculture Foundation (IAF)
Funding for traceability system adoption
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Timeline
Open Date : June 2, 2026
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ice Assistance Emergency Program
Government of Canada
Emergency financial aid for ice-affected fish harvesters
Eligible Funding
From $508 to $508
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : June 10, 2019
NL, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Improving Crop and Livestock Health and Quality
Government of New Brunswick, Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding to reduce pests and diseases in New Brunswick agriculture
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NB, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Indian Business Corporation Services
Indian Business Corporation
Loans for First Nations' businesses in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Indigenous Pathfinder Service
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Advisory service for Indigenous agriculture support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Personalized advisory services for innovators
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NWT
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Personalized advisory services for innovators in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
NT, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in Yukon
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Personalized advisory services for innovators in Yukon
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Utilities
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Innovation Rebate Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Funding for Nova Scotia SMEs
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 350,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
NS, Canada

Grants and Funding in Agriculture in Canada

Canada Brand

Canada-Alberta Workforce Resilience Initiative

Canada-Quebec Livestock Assistance Initiative

Canadian Experiences Fund - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund

CanNor — IDEANorth

CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — For-profit

Cash Advance Program

CCC — International Prime Contractor

CHOICES Workplace Safety Incentive Program

Discovery at scale.

CIBC Farm Term Loan

Clean Agri-Tech Accelerator (CATA) Program

Clean tech scale-up

Climate Agri-Solutions Fund

Climate Resilient Communities: Food Infrastructure Grant

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems - Interdisciplinary Challenge Teams

Collaborative research and development projects

Columbia Basin Trust — Basin RevUp

Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund

Commercial Deep Energy Retrofit Program

Your AI grant expert.

Commercial fuel tax refund

Commercial/Agriculture Loans

Commercialization, Consulting and Mentoring

Competitiveness Consulting Rebate

CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business

Cranberry Industry Development Program (CIDP)

Credit Lines

CRIBIQ — PSO-Bioproducts and bioprocesses

Crop and Livestock Sector Development (CLSD)

Cultural Economic Development Program - Arts Component

Never miss an opportunity.

Customized Option – Efficient Solutions Program – Medium and Large Businesses component

Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing

Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA)

Disaster Financial Assistance Program

District 3 Innovation Center — Launch & Grow

E-tools for Exporting

Efficiency Nova Scotia — Agriculture Program

Efficiency Nova Scotia — Small Business Energy Solutions

Efficient Farming Products

EI fishing benefits

Data-driven strategy.

Emerging Opportunities Program

Employee Training Program

Employment Enhancement Program

Enabling Agricultural Research and Innovation

Environment Programme

Environmental Farm Plan Program

Environmental Solutions

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Agriculture Support Program

Farm Debt Mediation Service

Farm fuel and rural utility programs

Discovery at scale.

Farm Land and Buildings Financing

Farm Land Identification Program

Farm Production Services

Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program

Farm Technology Program

Farm Transfer Transition Loans

Farmland Financing Program — Up to 150 Acres

FCC Community Funding

FESBC — 2025-27 Fibre Utilization Funding

FESBC — 2025-27 Wildfire Risk Reduction Funding

Your AI grant expert.

Financial Assistance Program for the Development of Private Woodlots

Financial assistance to develop the production, processing and marketing of Nordic biofood products

FinDev Canada Financing and Investment

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Community Economic Expansion Program

Fisheries Loan and Loan Guarantees

Food & Beverage Financing

Forest Biomass Program — Modernization stream

Forest Biomass Program — Exploring biomass pathways stream

Forest Biomass Program — Indigenous bioeconomy partnerships stream

Forest Biomass Program — Innovative bioproduct manufacturing stream

Never miss an opportunity.

Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program — Collaboration projects

FortisBC — Custom Performance Program