Non-repayable contributionOpen — intake period openNon-repayable

AgriScience Program — Projects Component

Administered by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Funding
Up to $5 million per project and $10 million per applicant
Type
Non-repayable contribution
Region
Canada
Deadline
No fixed deadline; open until funding is fully committed. Program ends March 31, 2028.

About this program

The AgriScience Program's Projects Component funds pre-commercial applied science and research and development that addresses challenges in Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector. It sits under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership. AAFC states applications are accepted until funding is fully committed or until otherwise announced, and the program ends March 31, 2028.

Who is eligible

For-profit and not-for-profit organizations undertaking pre-commercial applied science, research and development in the Canadian agriculture and agri-food sector. Successful applicants enter a non-repayable contribution agreement with AAFC.

Information last verified: 2026-08-10

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