How do I apply for Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption?

Visit Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's website for application instructions.

What industries are eligible for Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption?

Eligible industries include: agriculture, agri-food processing.

Who administers Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption?

This program is administered by Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

Are there similar programs to Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption?

Yes! Canada Grants Database has similar programs in the Agriculture, Food & Fisheries category. Browse our database to find more options that match your needs.

Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Adoption

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

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Money for agricultural producers to buy clean technology

Funding

$25,000 - $2,000,000

Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Status

Closed

What Is This Program?

Get a financial contribution to support the purchase and installation of a commercially available clean technology or process, in 1 of 3 areas: energy efficiency improvements, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy solutions. Funding will be specifically a

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Non-repayable contributions for the purchase and installation of commercially available clean technology or equipment upgrades that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG), fertilizer, and methane emissions in the agriculture and agri-food sector. Standard cost-sharing is a maximum of 40% AAFC contribution to eligible costs, with a minimum 60% applicant cash contribution. An enhanced cost-share of a maximum 50% AAFC contribution is available for businesses majority-owned by under-represented groups.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: agriculture, agri-food processing

Region: Canada

Other Criteria: For-profit organizations (businesses, corporations, individuals/sole-proprietorships, co-operatives, partnerships, Indigenous groups), Canadian entity or incorporated in Canada, Must have secured own portion of financial contributions per cost-share ratios before applying, Project activities must be eligible under the program (adoption of commercially available clean technology or equipment upgrades), Project must reduce greenhouse gas (GHG), fertilizer, and/or methane emissions, Legal entity capable of entering into binding agreements, Have not previously received funding from the Adoption Stream, Submit only one application (including subsidiaries) over the life of the program (2021-2026), Preference given to projects with higher GHG, fertilizer, or methane emission reductions, Enhanced cost-sharing (50% AAFC : 50% Applicant) available for businesses where the majority (50%+) is owned by one or more under-represented groups (Indigenous Peoples, Youth aged 35 or under, Women, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+)