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MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4
Support for agri-environmental farm projects
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports agri-environmental improvements for agricultural businesses in Quebec. It funds eligible projects such as pesticide-risk reduction, soil conservation, water management, biodiversity, agricultural waste management, greenhouse nutrient solutions, field trials, and organic conversion.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- 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
- Farm environmental action plan projects
- Agricultural waste management projects
- On-farm trials of agro-environmental practices
- Organic conversion of plant, maple, and apicultural production units
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form
- Project-specific diagnostic or description prepared by a counsellor, when required
- Detailed quotes or equivalent price proof
- Plans, technical drawings, or layouts signed by a counsellor or engineer, when required
- Required permits, authorizations, or proof of organic status, depending on the project
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural operations
- Agricultural cooperatives for equipment use (CUMA)
- Agro-processors
Eligible expenses
- Equipment purchase, modification, or rental linked to eligible agricultural environmental projects
- Construction, installation, and related technical work for eligible infrastructure
- Professional services, plans, diagnostics, and technical support required for the project
Eligible geographic areas
- All regions of Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and only complete files are processed.
- Applicants receive a decision on their request.
- Accepted projects require a signed agreement before funding is issued.
- After the project, claim documents, invoices, payment proofs, and other proof of completion may be required.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until funding is exhausted.
- Only complete applications with all required documents are processed.
- Applications and supporting documents must be sent by email to the program address.
- An appeal of an evaluation decision can be filed within 30 days using the review request form.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4?
This program supports agri-environmental improvements for agricultural businesses in Quebec. It funds eligible projects such as pesticide-risk reduction, soil conservation, water management, biodiversity, agricultural waste management, greenhouse nutrient solutions, field trials, and organic conversion.
How much funding can be received?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 Funds up to 70% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 program?
To be eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 program, you must:
Canadian agricultural businesses
Project must fit an eligible program component
Required technical documentation
What expenses are eligible under MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4?
Farm environmental action plan projects
Agricultural waste management projects
On-farm trials of agro-environmental practices
Organic conversion of plant, maple, and apicultural production units
Who can I contact for more information about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4?
You can contact Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ).
Where is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 available?
The MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.4 is a Grant and Funding