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Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage
Yukon wildlife damage compensation
Funding available
$ 250,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Yukon, Canada
Who can apply
Commercial farms, agricultural businesses, Yukon food processors, agri-businesses and First Nation businesses.
See full eligibility
Overview
The Yukon Sustainable CAP Compensation for Wildlife Damage category covers eligible crop, livestock-predation and improved-pasture losses caused by wild waterfowl, elk, deer, moose, bison, beavers, bears or other wildlife accepted by Agriculture Branch. Eligible costs include assessed animal value, necessary veterinary care or treatment, and replacement and Yukon freight for eligible crop or feed losses.
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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
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Yukon
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Compensation for crop, livestock-predation and improved-pasture losses caused by wild waterfowl, elk, deer, moose, bison, beavers, bears or other wildlife accepted by Agriculture Branch.
- Elk-damage shepherding, fence repair, crop/feed loss and overwintering hay-field loss.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial farms, agricultural businesses, Yukon food processors, agri-businesses and First Nation businesses.
- New entrants and small businesses in planning/development or below the commercial threshold.
- First Nation, municipal and territorial governments.
- Yukon non-profits, First Nation organizations, educational institutions and research bodies.
Eligible expenses
- Assessed animal value
- Necessary veterinary care or treatment to prevent further suffering
- Replacement and Yukon freight for eligible high-value forage, berries, haskaps and vegetables
- Fence repairs
- Verified crop/feed losses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Horses and donkeys
- Companion or guardian animals
- Wildlife feeding on animals that died from another cause
Eligible geographic areas
- Yukon
How to apply
- Apply using the Sustainable CAP application form and evaluation matrix through Agriculture Branch.
Additional information
- This record is specifically the Compensation for Wildlife Damage category.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage Program
What is the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage?
The Yukon Sustainable CAP Compensation for Wildlife Damage category covers eligible crop, livestock-predation and improved-pasture losses caused by wild waterfowl, elk, deer, moose, bison, beavers, bears or other wildlife accepted by Agriculture Branch. Eligible costs include assessed animal value, necessary veterinary care or treatment, and replacement and Yukon freight for eligible crop or feed losses.
How much funding can be received?
Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $250,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage program?
To be eligible for the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage program, you must:
Applicants must meet legal entity, Yukon registration, good standing, operating-history and revenue/AgriStability rules.
New entrants and small businesses must be in planning or development, or below the commercial threshold.
Applicants may have no more than 3 approved projects underway.
What expenses are eligible under Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage?
Compensation for crop, livestock-predation and improved-pasture losses caused by wild waterfowl, elk, deer, moose, bison, beavers, bears or other wildlife accepted by Agriculture Branch.
Elk-damage shepherding, fence repair, crop/feed loss and overwintering hay-field loss.
Who can I contact for more information about the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage?
You can contact Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources by email at emr-sustainablecap@yukon.ca or by phone at 867-667-5838.
Where is the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage available?
The Yukon Sustainable CAP – Compensation for Wildlife Damage program is available the province of Yukon.