Appui financier au développement du secteur des pêches et de l’aquaculture commerciales: Amélioration des performances environnementales (Financial Support for the Development of the Commercial Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector: Improvement of Environmental Performance)

Amount:

$500,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

This component providea funding for improving the environmental performance of aquaculture and seafood processing companies through the adoption of new techniques and technologies.

Comments on Funding:

A grant of up to $500,000 per applicant and per project during the program duration.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must:
1. be businesses that have an establishment located in the maritime regions of Quebec;
2. possess the required authorizations or permits for carrying out activities that lead to the implementation of an eligible project:
a) Aquatic product processing companies that have an establishment located in the maritime regions of Quebec and whose main activity is the preparation and canning of aquatic products;
b) Aquaculture enterprises from all regions;
c) Aquaculture enterprises located in the maritime regions in cases where the project involves processing activities;
d) Enterprises engaged in the commercial valorization of co-products and marine biotechnologies with activities situated in maritime regions.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:
1. read the full text (PDF, 114 KB) for all the details;
2. complete the financial request form (PDF, 1.2 MB) and send it to the
office in their region.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

The program comes into effect on April 18, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2026, or upon the depletion of funds, whichever occurs first.

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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