grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
grant_single|grantors
  • Ministry of Agriculture
  • Government of New Brunswick
  • Department of Agriculture
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Get financial assistance to access agro-environmental services related to on-farm climate change and environmental sustainability.

grant_single_labels|projects

Eligible activities for this grant include:
  • Assisting producers with the preparation of Environmental Farm Plans.
  • Developing Nutrient Management Plans.
  • Coordinating professional development and field day events for producers.
  • Liaising with local and provincial agricultural and environmental groups.
  • Increasing integrated pest management awareness and education activities.
  • Supporting research activities led by departmental staff.
  • Additional agricultural services related to on-farm climate change and environmental sustainability may be considered.
  • Soil health initiatives.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$50,000

Toronto
Developing Environmental Farm Plans for sustainable agriculture in Toronto.

$45,000

Vancouver
Increasing integrated pest management education in Vancouver.

$65,000

Ottawa
Implementing Nutrient Management Plans in Ottawa farms.

$30,000

Calgary
Coordinating professional development events for farmers in Calgary.

$75,000

Montreal
Research on soil health initiatives in Montreal.

$35,000

Halifax
Liaising with agricultural and environmental groups in Halifax.

grant_single_labels|admissibility

The grant supports agricultural producer associations in delivering high-quality agro-environmental services related to climate change and environmental sustainability. Eligible activities include planning, education, and research initiatives aimed at fostering environmental leadership across agricultural sectors.
  • Agricultural producer associations

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

  • Agriculture producer associations are eligible for this grant.

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Yes, there are eligible expenses for this grant program:
  • Assisting producers with the preparation of Environmental Farm Plans.
  • Developing Nutrient Management Plans.
  • Coordinating professional development and field day events for producers.
  • Liaising with local and provincial agricultural and environmental groups.
  • Increasing integrated pest management awareness and education activities.
  • Supporting research activities led by departmental staff.
  • Additional agricultural services related to on-farm climate change and environmental sustainability may be considered.
  • Soil health initiatives.

grant_single_labels|criteria

Yes, there are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
  • Demonstration of benefits and impacts to more than one province
  • Alignment with agro-environmental services objectives
  • Ability to deliver high-quality services to agricultural producers
  • Focus on environmental sustainability and climate change adaptation
  • Potential for fostering environmental leadership in agricultural sectors

grant_single_labels|register

  • Step 1: Discuss applications with appropriate Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries staff (Business Growth Officer, Development Officer or Specialist). A list of departmental contacts can be found at the provided links.
  • Step 2: Prepare the application, ensuring all necessary permits, environmental approvals, or certifications are obtained to complete the project.
  • Step 3: Familiarize yourself with the SCAP Administrative Guidelines before applying.
  • Step 4: Complete the application form with detailed information about the eligible activities and operational expenses to deliver an agro-environmental program to producers.
  • Step 5: Submit the completed application either by e-mail to Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca or by mail to the Sustainable CAP Program Administrator at the provided address.
  • Step 6: Await the letter of offer, which will outline the reporting requirements and any other conditions related to the funding.

grant_single_labels|documents

Agro-Environmental Services

grant_single_labels|contact

Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca
Apply to this program