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Agri-Québec
Matching savings support for Québec farm operations
Funding available
$ 150
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Agri-Québec provides matching government contributions based on allowable agricultural or aquacultural sales. It also supports operations in transition toward organic production with additional assistance.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Ensure financial sustainability
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 150 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Financial information and required supporting documents
- Social Insurance Number, Québec Business Number, or federal business number
- Ministry Identification Number (MIN)
- Phosphorus report, if required
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Farm and aquaculture businesses in Québec
- Individuals domiciled in Québec
- Corporations, cooperatives, and trusts based in Québec
Who is not eligible
- Research stations, universities, colleges, and other government-funded organizations.
- Individuals, shareholders, or members of an entity who are subject to an order under section 76 of the Animal Welfare and Safety Act (chapter B-3.1) concerning eligible agricultural products under the program.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Products covered by ASRA or supply management.
- Forestry products, peat moss, cannabis, and racehorses.
- Wild animals in their natural environment.
- Resale of products not produced by the farm.
- Income from activities outside Québec.
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
How to apply
- Step 1: Check eligibility
- Review the program requirements.
- Make sure the operation meets the participation conditions.
- Step 2: Contact a service centre
- Speak with an advisor.
- Book an appointment to enrol or re-enrol.
- Step 3: Send financial information
- Transmit the required financial data after the fiscal year-end.
- Provide any other required information for the program.
- Step 4: Receive the Deposit Notice
- Wait for La Financière agricole to calculate allowable net sales and the maximum deposit.
- Use the notice to proceed with the deposit.
- Step 5: Make the deposit
- Deposit the amount allowed within the required deadline.
- Receive the matching government contribution in the account.
Processing and Agreement
- Financial information is received and processed by La Financière agricole.
- A Deposit Notice is issued confirming allowable net sales and the maximum eligible deposit.
- The applicant makes one deposit within the allowed timeframe.
- After the deposit, the matching government contribution is paid into the account.
Additional information
- Annual administrative fees apply to participants who are entitled to a government contribution.
- Interest is paid into the account and capitalized annually.
- A program summary is available for reference.
- Accessibility assistance is available for the program documents.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Agri-Québec Program
What is the Agri-Québec?
Agri-Québec provides matching government contributions based on allowable agricultural or aquacultural sales. It also supports operations in transition toward organic production with additional assistance.
How much funding can be received?
Agri-Québec Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Agri-Québec program?
To be eligible for the Agri-Québec program, you must:
Agricultural or aquacultural activity in Québec
Québec-based operation
Registered with MAPAQ
Who can I contact for more information about the Agri-Québec?
You can contact La Financière agricole (FADQ) by email at none or by phone at 18007493646.
Where is the Agri-Québec available?
The Agri-Québec program is available the province of Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Agri-Québec?
Agri-Québec is funded by La Financière agricole (FADQ)