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AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment
Funding for Quebec farms adopting agri-technologies
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Open Date : January 12, 2026
- Closing date : January 31, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
AgroPerformance supports Quebec farms and CUMAs in improving technological and climate performance through government funding. It covers projects to adopt agri-technologies or priority equipment, with a maximum assistance amount of $50,000 per applicant.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Optimize production processes
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : January 12, 2026
- Closing date : January 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Adoption of agri-technologies for farming operations.
- Adoption of priority equipment in eligible agricultural sectors.
- Projects using a CUMA to share equipment among member farms.
Documents Needed
- Completed financial assistance application form
- Signed quote or detailed price proof
- Authorization document for the signatory, if applicable
- Proof of climate plan, if applying for the bonus
- Proof of next-generation farmer status or organic certification, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Farm operations in Quebec
- CUMAs in Quebec
- Farm operations in eligible agricultural sectors
Eligible expenses
- Purchase, rental, delivery, installation and commissioning of eligible agri-technologies or priority equipment from a recognized supplier.
- Software subscriptions and activation fees, up to one year.
- Acquisition of multi-source imaging data, including pre-processing and indicator extraction.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects related to cannabis or tobacco.
- Aquaculture, agrotourism and food processing projects.
- Projects involving animals kept as pets or for leisure.
- Expenses after the project deadline, internal labour, consumables, building work, debt service, and taxes.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- Peripheral regions of Quebec for bonus eligibility
Processing and Agreement
- The ministry issues an acknowledgement of receipt after submission.
- Eligible complete applications receive a notice of admissibility.
- The ministry reviews applications and notifies applicants by mail or email of approval or refusal.
- Approved applicants must sign a financial assistance agreement.
- Final payment depends on the required supporting documents and project results information.
Additional information
- Applicants may request a review of an evaluation decision within 30 working days of notification.
- The program includes two streams with separate project scopes.
- Financial assistance is subject to the availability of budgeted funds.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment Program
What is the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment?
AgroPerformance supports Quebec farms and CUMAs in improving technological and climate performance through government funding. It covers projects to adopt agri-technologies or priority equipment, with a maximum assistance amount of $50,000 per applicant.
How much funding can be received?
AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was January 31, 2026.
Who is eligible for the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment program?
To be eligible for the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment program, you must:
Active establishment in Quebec
Farm operation or CUMA
Project tied to agricultural activities
What expenses are eligible under AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment?
Adoption of agri-technologies for farming operations.
Adoption of priority equipment in eligible agricultural sectors.
Projects using a CUMA to share equipment among member farms.
Who can I contact for more information about the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment?
You can contact Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ).
Where is the AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment available?
The AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment program is available the province of Quebec.