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Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program
Funding for New Brunswick sheep flock improvement
Funding available
$ 4,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Overview
The Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program supports the growth, renewal, and improvement of the New Brunswick sheep flock. It provides assistance for retained or purchased replacement ewes above the usual replacement rate, with veterinary confirmation required.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase production or service capacity
- Increase operational productivity
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- New Brunswick
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Growth, renewal, and improvement of the sheep flock.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Veterinary confirmation of pregnancy or newborn lamb
- CSIP eartag numbers
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Sheep farms.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants whose farm is not located in New Brunswick.
- Applicants under the age of 19.
- Current or former public office holders and public servants not in compliance with conflict of interest rules.
Eligible expenses
- Retained bred replacement ewes.
- Purchased replacement ewes.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick
Selection criteria
- Projects that demonstrate benefits and impacts to more than one province may be eligible for regional funding.
How to apply
- Step 1: Discuss the application with Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries staff.
- Contact a Business Growth Officer, Development Officer, or Specialist before applying.
- Step 2: Prepare the application.
- Complete the application and gather the required information.
- Step 3: Submit the application.
- Send the completed application by e-mail or by mail.
- Email: Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca
- Mail: Sustainable CAP Program Administrator, Industry Financial Programs, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries, PO Box 6000, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5H1
Processing and Agreement
- Applications should first be discussed with Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries staff.
- Submitted applications are reviewed under the program guidelines.
- Reporting requirements may be set out in the letter of offer.
Additional information
- Applicants should review the administrative guidelines before applying.
- Necessary permits, environmental approvals, or certifications are the applicant's responsibility.
- Reporting on funding impact may be required.
- Projects benefiting more than one province may be considered for regional funding.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program Program
What is the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program?
The Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program supports the growth, renewal, and improvement of the New Brunswick sheep flock. It provides assistance for retained or purchased replacement ewes above the usual replacement rate, with veterinary confirmation required.
How much funding can be received?
Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program Funds up to $4,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program program?
To be eligible for the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program program, you must:
Sheep farms in New Brunswick.
Applicant must be 19 or older.
Replacement ewes must be retained for one year.
What expenses are eligible under Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program?
Growth, renewal, and improvement of the sheep flock.
Who can I contact for more information about the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program?
You can contact Government of New Brunswick by email at Sustainable.CAP@gnb.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program available?
The Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program program is available the province of New Brunswick.
Is the Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Sheep Flock Renewal and Improvement Program is a Grant and Funding