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MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5
Support for agri-environmental farm projects
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Funding supports agri-environmental projects for agricultural operations in Quebec. It covers practices related to soil, water, biodiversity, pesticide reduction, livestock manure management, agricultural waste, 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
- Optimize production processes
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- 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
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementation of agri-environmental practices on farms.
- Reduction of pesticide use and related risks.
- Improvement of soil health and conservation.
- Management of agricultural residues, water, and manure-related issues.
- Conversion to organic production for plant, maple, and apicultural units.
Documents Needed
- Completed and signed application form.
- Project-specific technical documents or diagnostics prepared by an advisor.
- Detailed quotes or equivalent price proof.
- Plans and drawings signed by a professional, when required.
- Permits or authorizations, when required.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural operations.
- Agricultural cooperatives of equipment use (CUMA).
- Agri-food processors, for certain components.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase, modification, or rental of eligible farm equipment.
- Construction or installation of eligible environmental infrastructure.
- Technical studies, diagnostics, and advisor-prepared project documentation.
- Professional plans, drawings, and related design work 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.
- A decision can be appealed within 30 days after the decision is communicated.
- If approved, the applicant must sign the required agreement before proceeding.
- Project deliverables and supporting documents must be submitted at the end of the project.
Additional information
- Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
- Eligible projects as of April 1, 2026.
- Complete application required by email.
- Review possible within 30 days.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5. 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 1.2.5?
Funding supports agri-environmental projects for agricultural operations in Quebec. It covers practices related to soil, water, biodiversity, pesticide reduction, livestock manure management, agricultural waste, and organic conversion.
How much funding can be received?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 Funds up to 70% of admissible expenses, capped at $20,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 program?
To be eligible for the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 program, you must:
Agricultural operation or CUMA
Project fits program priorities
Must meet sub-component rules
What expenses are eligible under MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5?
Implementation of agri-environmental practices on farms.
Reduction of pesticide use and related risks.
Improvement of soil health and conservation.
Management of agricultural residues, water, and manure-related issues.
Conversion to organic production for plant, maple, and apicultural units.
Who can I contact for more information about the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5?
You can contact Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) by email at Prime-Vert@mapaq.gouv.qc.ca.
Where is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 available?
The MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.5 is a Grant and Funding