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MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5
Support for agri-environmental farm projects
Last Update: June 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 40,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Support for agri-environmental projects in farming businesses, with maximum funding of up to $40,000 for some biodiversity projects. The program supports biodiversity improvements, durable agriculture practices, soil, water, and materials management, as well as on-farm trials and organic conversion.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Financial cooperative
- Non-financial cooperative
- For-profit business
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
- Agri-environmental biodiversity improvements on farms
- Soil, water, and nutrient management projects
- On-farm trials of agri-environmental practices
- Organic conversion of plant, maple, and beekeeping production units
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form
- Supporting plans, diagnoses, or project descriptions required by the chosen component
- Detailed quotes or equivalent price evidence, when required
- Permits and authorizations, when required
- Supporting documents from an advisor or certification body, depending on the project
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural operations
- Certain CUMAs
- Agro-processors for some components
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not eligible for the targeted sub-stream.
- Incomplete applications or applications without the required documents.
- Projects that do not correspond to the covered activities.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase, modification, or installation of eligible equipment and infrastructure
- Advisory, diagnostic, and design services required for the project
- Materials and works directly linked to the eligible intervention
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects or expenses that do not meet the program’s specific technical requirements
- Requests submitted without the required supporting documents
Eligible geographic areas
- All regions of Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and only complete files are processed.
- Applicants are notified of the decision after assessment.
- If a decision is disputed, a review request can be filed within 30 days.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until funds are exhausted.
- If approved, eligible expenses incurred from April 1, 2026 may be considered.
- Applicants may request a review of a decision within 30 days.
Other components of this program
Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.1Supports agri-environmental practices for farms
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.3Support for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.4Funding for sustainable farm water management
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.1Funding for agricultural agro-environmental projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.2Support for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.3Support for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4Support for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5Support for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.6Funding for agri-environmental farm projects
- MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.3Funding for farm-based agro-environmental projects
Frequently Asked Questions about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 Program
What is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5?
Support for agri-environmental projects in farming businesses, with maximum funding of up to $40,000 for some biodiversity projects. The program supports biodiversity improvements, durable agriculture practices, soil, water, and materials management, as well as on-farm trials and organic conversion.
How much funding can be received?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 Funds up to 70% of admissible expenses, capped at $40,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 program?
To be eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 program, you must:
Farming businesses and some agro-processors
Project must match an eligible component
Must meet component-specific requirements
What expenses are eligible under MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5?
Agri-environmental biodiversity improvements on farms
Soil, water, and nutrient management projects
On-farm trials of agri-environmental practices
Organic conversion of plant, maple, and beekeeping production units
Who can I contact for more information about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5?
You can contact Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ).
Where is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 available?
The MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.1.5 is a Grant and Funding