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Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP)
Annual incentives for sustainable farm and food-business investments
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Location
Canada
Who can apply
Existing FCC customers with available FCC credit for at least six months or an outstanding FCC balance for at least six months.
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Overview
The Sustainability Capital Investment Program provides eligible FCC customers with an annual incentive equal to 1% of the outstanding balance on eligible projects that support more sustainable practices. It supports capital investments in equipment, technology or infrastructure that reduce emissions, enhance soil health, boost biodiversity or improve water quality.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
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Availability timeline
2026
No availability periods for this year
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Activities funded
- Capital projects involving equipment, technology or infrastructure that support more sustainable practices.
- Equipment, technology or construction initiatives that reduce emissions, enhance soil health, boost biodiversity or improve water quality.
Sources and recorded changes
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Existing FCC customers with available FCC credit for at least six months or an outstanding FCC balance for at least six months.
How to apply
- Submit the SCIP application at or before loan origination, before funds have been disbursed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) Program
What is the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP)?
The Sustainability Capital Investment Program provides eligible FCC customers with an annual incentive equal to 1% of the outstanding balance on eligible projects that support more sustainable practices. It supports capital investments in equipment, technology or infrastructure that reduce emissions, enhance soil health, boost biodiversity or improve water quality.
Who is eligible for the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) program?
To be eligible for the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) program, you must:
The applicant must be an existing FCC customer with available FCC credit for at least six months or an outstanding FCC balance for at least six months.
The applicant must be planning a capital project in equipment, technology or infrastructure that supports more sustainable practices.
Who can I contact for more information about the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP)?
You can contact Farm Credit Canada (FCC) by email at SustainabilityPrograms@fcc-fac.ca.
Where is the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) available?
The Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) program is available across Canada.
Is the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP)?
Sustainability Capital Investment Program (SCIP) is funded by Farm Credit Canada (FCC)