{"id":27569,"date":"2019-02-20T09:16:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T14:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hortcouncil.ca\/?p=27569"},"modified":"2019-02-20T09:16:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T14:16:39","slug":"government-announces-50-3-million-in-funding-to-address-emerging-agricultural-issues-and-capitalize-on-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fvgc.ca\/fr\/2019\/02\/20\/government-announces-50-3-million-in-funding-to-address-emerging-agricultural-issues-and-capitalize-on-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Government announces $50.3 million in funding to address emerging agricultural issues and capitalize on opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On February 12, 2019 Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay announced the new Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program (CASPP), an investment of $50.3 million over five years. CASPP is a $10 million per year program of non-repayable contribution funding. The program succeeds the Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program that ended in March 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Funding available through this program will help facilitate the sector&#8217;s ability to address emerging issues and capitalize on opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>The CASPP focuses on four priority areas:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>adoption of new technology;<\/li>\n<li>environmental sustainability;<\/li>\n<li>strategic development and capacity building; and<\/li>\n<li>emerging issues.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Eligible applicants under CASPP are not-for-profit organizations including associations, cooperatives and marketing boards; and indigenous groups. Applicants may apply for non-repayable contributions from AAFC that will not generally exceed $1 million for each project. If approved for funding, eligible project costs will be shared between the applicant and AAFC at a ratio of 50 percent from the applying organization to 50 percent from AAFC.<\/p>\n<p>CASPP will only consider investments to projects that are national or sector-wide in scope. To demonstrate this scope, applicants must make sure that the project:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>involves or is supported by groups or individuals that represent the targeted sector (national or sector-wide); and,<\/li>\n<li>ultimately benefits the stakeholders of the targeted sector, which includes provision of demonstrable benefit to both public and private participants in the entire sector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agr.gc.ca\/eng\/programs-and-services\/canadian-agricultural-strategic-priorities-program\/applicant-guide\/?id=1549327437463#a1.2\">View more information on the Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the Canadian Horticultural Council is the national association representing the horticultural sector, please submit your ideas for relevant projects to <a href=\"mailto:admin@hortcouncil.ca\">admin@hortcouncil.ca<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 12, 2019 Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay announced the new Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program (CASPP), an investment of $50.3 million over five years. 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