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Community Garden Support Program | Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Value

Over $132,000 non-repayable grants.

Description

The Community Garden Support Program contributes to the Provincial Government’s commitment to increase food self-sufficiency in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is investing $132,900 in 2024-25 to establish new community gardens and enhance existing community gardens throughout the province.

This investment enables not-for-profit organizations, community groups and schools to contribute to local food production and food self-sufficiency so communities benefit from increased access to fresh, nutritious, locally grown food.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible applicants must operate within Newfoundland and Labrador and be a:

  • Not-for-profit community group or organization;
  • Municipality or local service district; or
  • School.

Eligible Expenses

Eligible project costs include operating and minor capital costs required to establish new community gardens, or maintain and expand existing community gardens within Newfoundland and Labrador, including:

  • Seed, fertilizer, limestone, mulch, soil and soil amendments ·
  • Pots, trays, and other garden containers ·
  • Plants and trees for fruit and vegetable production ·
  • Soil testing analysis ·
  • Small tools and equipment such as rakes, shovels, weeders, rototillers, lawn mowers, and sprayers ·
  • Watering systems
  • Construction materials for raised beds, cold frames and greenhouses
  • Garden fencing and pathways
  • Garden signage for agriculture awareness or educational purposes · Composting systems for garden waste
  • Equipment rental
  • Labour
  • Drainage systems and garden site development

Deadline Date

There is no deadline to apply, but applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Contact

Contact Name: Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture

Phone Number: 709-637-2474

E-mail Address: CGSP@gov.nl.ca

Website: https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2024/ffa/0223n05/

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