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Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit - Canada
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Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit

Refundable tax credit for farming businesses' eligible fuel expenses
Government of Canada
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Last Update: March 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

The Tax Credit for the return of products resulting from the fuel charge to farmers is a refundable financial aid intended for agricultural companies that incur costs related to the fuel charge. This program aims to compensate eligible agricultural businesses for their expenses incurred in certain provinces, as part of the federal carbon pricing system.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Minimum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • $ 25,000 minimum revenue
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Rural or Northern Residents

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Operating farming businesses in designated provinces impacted by the federal carbon pollution pricing system.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Corporations operating farming businesses with gross eligible farming expenses in designated provinces

Eligible expenses

  • Gross eligible farming expenses attributable to farming operations, as defined under the program and incurred in designated provinces.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Ontario
  • Manitoba
  • Saskatchewan
  • Alberta
  • Newfoundland and Labrador (for 2023)
  • Prince Edward Island (for 2023)
  • Nova Scotia (for 2023)
  • New Brunswick (for 2023)

Additional information

  • The credit is available for 2021 and subsequent calendar years.
  • The payment rate for the credit is determined annually by the minister of Finance.
  • Corporations must use Schedule 63 when filing for this credit.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit. 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 Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit?

The Tax Credit for the return of products resulting from the fuel charge to farmers is a refundable financial aid intended for agricultural companies that incur costs related to the fuel charge. This program aims to compensate eligible agricultural businesses for their expenses incurred in certain provinces, as part of the federal carbon pricing system.

Who is eligible for the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit program?

To be eligible for the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit program, you must: Must be a corporation operating a farming business Must have at least $25,000 in gross eligible farming expenses Expenses must be attributable to designated provinces for the applicable year

What expenses are eligible under Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit?

Operating farming businesses in designated provinces impacted by the federal carbon pollution pricing system.

Where is the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit available?

The Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit program is available across Canada.

Is the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit is a Tax Credits

Who are the financial supporters of the Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit?

Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit is funded by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

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