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Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) - Charlo - Prince Edward Island - Canada
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Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)

Support for agriculture and agri-food industry growth
Last Update: April 6, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 17, 2024
Location
Charlo, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Overview

Strategic Industry Growth Initiative supports agriculture and agri-food projects that strengthen competitiveness, productivity, and profitability. It funds strategies, research, commercialization, value-chain development, and sector labour initiatives, with a maximum funding amount not specified in the available information.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 17, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Location
  • Charlo, Charlottetown
  • Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
  • Public or Parapublic institution
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

  • Development and implementation of industry or sector strategies
  • Research and feasibility studies related to product delivery
  • Commercialization and adoption of new products, technologies, practices, or processes
  • Recruitment and retention initiatives for agriculture sector labour

Documents Needed

  • Application form
  • Project proposal
  • Budget
  • Timeline
  • Business or organization information

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Mi’kmaq First Nations and other Indigenous groups
  • Agri-businesses
  • Agri-processors
  • Agriculture industry organizations, clubs, and associations
  • Public, private, and academic research bodies

Eligible expenses

  • Strategy development and implementation costs
  • Research and feasibility study costs
  • Consulting or business coaching services
  • Support for market research and value-chain development
  • Commercialization and adoption support for new products, technologies, practices, or processes

Eligible geographic areas

  • Prince Edward Island

Additional information

  • Applications for the 2025/2026 fiscal year are currently closed due to high demand.
  • Programming is scheduled to reopen on April 1, 2026.
  • Applicants are directed to review the SIGI Guidelines before applying.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI). 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 Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)?

Strategic Industry Growth Initiative supports agriculture and agri-food projects that strengthen competitiveness, productivity, and profitability. It funds strategies, research, commercialization, value-chain development, and sector labour initiatives, with a maximum funding amount not specified in the available information.

Who is eligible for the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) program?

To be eligible for the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) program, you must: Eligible recipient type required. Project must support agriculture or agri-food growth. Sector-wide benefits are preferred.

What expenses are eligible under Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)?

Development and implementation of industry or sector strategies Research and feasibility studies related to product delivery Commercialization and adoption of new products, technologies, practices, or processes Recruitment and retention initiatives for agriculture sector labour

Who can I contact for more information about the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)?

You can contact Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) by email at SIGI@gov.pe.ca or by phone at (902)368-4880.

Where is the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) available?

The Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) program is available the province of Prince Edward Island.

Is the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) is a undefined

Who are the financial supporters of the Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)?

Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI) is funded by Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Department of Agriculture and Land (PEI)