Deadline: 13-Jan-23
The County Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for the 2023 Agricultural Grant Program.
Purpose
- Purpose of the Agricultural Grant Program is to provide a community support to the agricultural sector through some small grants that allow agricultural entities to overcome obstacles that otherwise make continuation of farming operations unnecessarily difficult. Council approved this grant process on the recommendation of The PEC Agricultural Advisory Group.
Funding Information
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Grants will be available in the following sizes:
- $1,250 – Small Farm (2021 Farm Revenue below $75,000 gross)
- $2,000 – Medium Farm (2021 Farm Revenue below $500,000 gross)
- Note: TCF reserves the right to increase the size of the various grants and/or consider an application under another stream based on the demand at time of application closure.
Eligibility Criteria
- PEC-based farms who have a Farm Business Registration Number (FBRN) and a financial need based on conditions not within their control or because of a willingness to invest in a climate change initiative.
Ineligible
- Non-PEC owned agricultural entities;
- People without a Farm Business Registration Number (FBRN) and have not uploaded an Exemption Letter
For more information, visit The County Foundation.