Closed
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : December 1, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $10,000 to support efforts that help fight food insecurity. Funding supports planting fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs on publicly accessible community sites.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : December 1, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Planting fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs in communities.
- Carrying out edible tree planting projects on publicly accessible sites.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Schools
- Non-profits
- Community groups or gardens
- Food banks
- Community housing projects
- Indigenous communities
- Municipalities
Eligible expenses
- Planting fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs.
- Related logistical support for the planting project.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are typically processed in March.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Edible Trees Program
What is the Edible Trees?
This program provides up to $10,000 to support efforts that help fight food insecurity. Funding supports planting fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs on publicly accessible community sites.
How much funding can be received?
Edible Trees Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Edible Trees program?
To be eligible for the Edible Trees program, you must:
Schools, non-profits, and community organizations.
Projects on publicly accessible sites.
Fruit- and nut-bearing trees or shrubs.
What expenses are eligible under Edible Trees?
Planting fruit- and nut-bearing trees and shrubs in communities.
Carrying out edible tree planting projects on publicly accessible sites.
Where is the Edible Trees available?
The Edible Trees program is available across Canada.