Value
Up to $15,000.Description
Agriculture & the Environment can get you the funding you need to pursue your passion for enhancing available agriculture information and environmentally-friendly agriculture practices.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants include:
- NWT farmers,
- food producers,
- Processors,
- Agri-businesses,
- Local and Indigenous governments involved in the agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products industry (this includes individuals, businesses, Indigenous organizations, industry associations and non-for-profits whose mandate is related to agriculture and agri-foods production or processing).
Eligible Expenses
Up to $15,000 over the five year life of the program may be contributed for activities including, but not limited to:
- The development of individual environmental farm plans including, but not limited to, consultant fees for professional, technical and analytical support and travel expenses (transportation, accommodations, meals and incidentals);
- Laboratory costs for soil and water testing to assess suitability and safety for agriculture, and impacts of agriculture on the environment;
- Research studies to investigate, adapt and implement new environmentally friendly technologies and methodologies. Costs could include consultant fees, project design costs, project supplies, materials, equipment, and travel expenses.
Deadline Date
Open.Contact
Contact Name: Northwest Territories Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment
Phone Number: 867-767-9205 ext. 63107
Website: https://www.iti.gov.nt.ca/en/services/apply-agriculture-and-environment-program-funding
