Value-adding Equipment Program

Amount:

$50,000

Type:

Grant

Description:

The Value-adding Equipment Program supports value-added businesses. The program helps increase local food production, and improve food security and sustainability for farms and communities.

Comments on Funding:

Applicants can apply for a maximum of 50% of the project cost to a maximum of $50,000 per
year dependent on eligible gross commodity sales. Only one application per year may be
submitted. The maximum an applicant can receive over the life of the SCAP program (2023-
2028) is $150,000.

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:

1. Farms conducting value-added activities
2. Mi’kmaq conducting farming activities in Mi’kmaw Communities
3. Agri-Business

Application Steps:

Applicants must submit complete application form

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit the application Form

Other Things to Note:

Link Guide:

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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