AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Receive up to $1,000,000 in Agri-Food Funding.

The AgriCompetitiveness program is a stream of funding provided through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), a 5-year framework to support Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector. AgriScience is specifically designed to help industry associations and Indigenous organizations coordinate and build on existing capacity, enhance safety, and adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments.

Mentor Works Government Funding Application Success Rate

Apply for Funding

Give your application the best chance at approval. Mentor Works has an 86% approval rating across all Canadian funding programs.

Apply for This Program

AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Amount of Funding

Successful applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible project expenses to a maximum $1 million per year. Applicants may receive a maximum of $5 million lifetime value from the program.

*Total government funding support may not exceed 85% of project costs.

Amount of Funding from the Canadian Government

AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for the AgriCompetitiveness program, applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • Not-for-profit organizations that operate solely for social welfare, civic improvement, pleasure or recreation; any other purpose except profit;
  • Associations; and
  • Indigenous groups.
Eligible Applicants for Canadian Government Funding

AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Eligible Activities

Eligible activities will meet the following requirements:

  • Building skills, knowledge, and best practices among industry members; 
  • Helping the sector build leadership and facilitate knowledge transfer; 
  • Increasing business management and planning capacity within the sector; 
  • Promoting farm safety; and
  • Increasing public trust.
Eligible Expenses for Canadian Government Funding

AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

Program Deadline

Open; continuous intake of applications until March 31, 2023, or until funding has been fully committed.

Program Deadline for Canadian Government Funding
Apply for Government Grants with Mentor Works for Time Savings

Apply for Funding

We provide an average 95% time savings to our clients, compared to businesses that apply for funding in-house.

Start Application

AgriCompetitiveness – Canadian Agricultural Partnership News