Growing Future Opportunities Initiative
$50,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Canadian and Ontario governments launched this initiative to help growers plant varieties of produce that would improve quality, production, and marketability.
Comments on Funding:
Eligible applicants can receive a maximum of $50,000 in total funding for all commodity categories (wine grapes, apples, pears, peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, cherries, and table grapes).
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be growers of wine grapes, apples, pears, peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, cherries, and table grapes
Application Steps:
Applicants must apply to the Initiative using the AgriCorp website.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. Copies of all paid invoices; and
2. Proof of payment.
3. A proof of payment must set out in detail:
a. The Applicant paid for the nursery stock;
b. The payment amount;
c. Who received the payment;
d. The nursery stock that was provided; and
e. The date of the payment.
3. Acceptable forms of a proof of payment include:
a. An electronic image of a processed cheque/EFT transaction;
b. A statement from a banking institution to whom the processed cheque
was written, or electronic payment made, and the amount; or
c. A credit card or debit card receipt or state
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice
