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MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 3.1
QC, Canada
Funding for experimental agroenvironmental practice development and technology transfers
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Grant and Funding
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- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
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The grant under Sous-volet 3.1 aims to support experimental development, technological adaptation, and the transfer of agro-environmental knowledge to enhance sustainable agricultural practices, with a maximum funding amount of $97,750 per project and $107,950 for universities. Eligible activities include projects that focus on the protection of pollinators, precision agriculture technologies, reducing pesticide use, health and conservation of soils, and rational fertilization.
grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions
This grant provides financial support for experimental development, technological adaptation, and technology transfer projects in agroenvironement, aimed at increasing the adoption of sustainable practices by agricultural businesses. Financial assistance is structured to facilitate the completion of these projects effectively.
- Maximum funding of $97,750 per project, not exceeding a duration of 3 years.
- For university projects, the maximum funding is increased to $107,950, also capped for a duration of 3 years.
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This grant supports projects promoting agro-environmental practices among agricultural enterprises. Eligible projects focus on experimental development, technological adaptation, and knowledge transfer.
- Experimental development of agro-environmental practices.
- Technological adaptation to enhance sustainable farming methods.
- Transfer of technological knowledge to agricultural enterprises.
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The eligibility criteria for this grant are specifically related to the type of organizations that can apply.
- The applicant must be a research institution.
- The applicant can be a technology transfer establishment.
- The applicant must be a legally constituted producer organization recognized by the Ministry.
- The applicant can be a private entity with a research mandate.
- The applicant can be a non-profit organization.
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Eligible applicants for this grant include research establishments, technology transfer establishments, legally constituted and Ministry-recognized producer organizations, private research organizations, and non-profit organizations.
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The grant covers specific expenses directly related to the development and transfer of agroenvironmental practices and knowledge.
- Personnel salaries and benefits for researchers and project staff.
- Purchase or rental of equipment and materials necessary for the experimental development and technology adaptation.
- Travel expenses for fieldwork and collaboration purposes.
- Consulting fees for technical or scientific expertise related to the project goals.
- Costs associated with the dissemination of project results and knowledge transfer activities.
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This grant is administered by MAPAQ, which typically focuses on supporting projects within Quebec, Canada. Eligible geographical areas are likely confined to this region to align with local agricultural and environmental priorities.
- Projects located within the province of Quebec, Canada.
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Here are the steps to submit an application for this grant:
- Step 1: Preliminary Research and Eligibility Confirmation
- Ensure your organization meets the eligibility criteria.
- Identify the theme and objectives you will address in your project proposal.
- Step 2: Project Proposal Drafting
- Develop a comprehensive project plan detailing the experimental development, technological adaptation, or technology transfer idea.
- Include objectives, methods, and potential impact on agro-environmental practices.
- Step 3: Budget and Financial Planning
- Outline a budget that aligns with the maximum funding limits and project timeline.
- Prepare financial documents as per the grant guidelines.
- Step 4: Gather Supporting Documents
- Collect necessary supporting documents such as proof of legal status and previous project successes.
- Include any collaborative agreements if applicable.
- Step 5: Application Form Completion
- Complete the application form provided by the funding body carefully.
- Ensure all sections are filled out accurately and required attachments are included.
- Step 6: Submission of Application
- Submit the completed application form and all required documents following the provider’s instructions.
- Ensure submission is completed before the deadline.
- Step 7: Confirmation and Follow-up
- Wait for confirmation receipt from the funding body acknowledging the application submission.
- Keep any reference numbers provided for tracking purposes.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Projects must directly contribute to the objectives of sustainable agriculture plans.
- The collaboration between different eligible organizations is encouraged to maximize the impact of the projects.
