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Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade
Supports new market opportunities and competitive capacity
Funding available
$ 250,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Yukon, Canada
Who can apply
Commercial farms, agricultural businesses, Yukon food processors and agri-businesses
See full eligibility
Overview
Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade supports Yukon producers and processors seeking new market opportunities and stronger competitive capacity. Eligible work includes agri-food marketing tools, market strategies, marketing-event travel, support for marketing organizations, and local producer-level food branding.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Access new markets
- Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
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
- Investigating and capturing new market opportunities
- Improving competitive capacity
- Developing agri-food marketing and promotional tools
- Supporting marketing organizations, including farmers' markets and agri-tourism ventures
- Creating local producer-level food branding
Documents Needed
- Sustainable CAP application form
- Evaluation matrix
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial farms, agricultural businesses, Yukon food processors and agri-businesses
- First Nation businesses meeting legal entity, Yukon registration, good standing, operating-history and revenue/AgriStability rules
- 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
- Initial development and design of agri-food marketing and promotional tools, including brochures, logos, labels, signage and packaging
- Market strategies
- Registration and travel for marketing events
- Support for marketing organizations, including farmers' markets and agri-tourism ventures
- Local producer-level food branding
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Normal and ongoing operating costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Yukon
Selection criteria
- Local branding that creates or could create competition with another jurisdiction is assessed case by case.
How to apply
- Apply using the Sustainable CAP application form and evaluation matrix through Agriculture Branch.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade Program
What is the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade?
Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade supports Yukon producers and processors seeking new market opportunities and stronger competitive capacity. Eligible work includes agri-food marketing tools, market strategies, marketing-event travel, support for marketing organizations, and local producer-level food branding.
How much funding can be received?
Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade Funds up to $250,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade program?
To be eligible for the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade program, you must:
Applicants may have no more than 3 approved projects underway.
Commercial farms, agricultural businesses, Yukon food processors, agri-businesses and First Nation businesses must meet legal entity, Yukon registration, good standing, operating-history and revenue/AgriStability rules.
New entrants and small businesses must be in planning/development or below the commercial threshold.
What expenses are eligible under Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade?
Investigating and capturing new market opportunities
Improving competitive capacity
Developing agri-food marketing and promotional tools
Supporting marketing organizations, including farmers' markets and agri-tourism ventures
Creating local producer-level food branding
Who can I contact for more information about the Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade?
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 – Market Development and Trade available?
The Yukon Sustainable CAP – Market Development and Trade program is available the province of Yukon.