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Organic Industry Development — Increasing Market Competitiveness

Q: How do I apply for Organic Industry Development — Increasing Market Competitiveness?

Visit Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land's website for application instructions.

Q: Who administers Organic Industry Development — Increasing Market Competitiveness?

This program is administered by Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land.

Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land

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Funding to help Prince Edward Island organic businesses increase market share

Funding

Contact for details

Deadline

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Status

Accepting Applications

What Is This Program?

Up to $40,000 to cover 50% of the costs related to implementing technologies to meet organic market requirements, improve efficiency or modify a facility to meet certified organic requirements.

🏆 Detailed Application Guide

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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

📄What Documents Are Required?

✅Required Documents: Complete and Sign Application Form – General
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📐Format Requirements: PDF only
📥Templates Available: Application Form – General
Appendix A
Appendix B

💰What Expenses Are Eligible?

🧾Eligible Expenses: Technology to meet the certified organic market requirements and to improve efficiency
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🚫Ineligible Expenses: In-kind contributions (including wages and labour)
Purchase of breeding stock and/or seed
Construction of new infrastructure or crop storages
Non-arms-length transactions
Feasibility studies, market surveys, and business plans
BRM-type activities
Normal and ongoing operating and maintenance activities
Activities that do not provide a direct benefit to the sector
Activities related to aquaponic food production, or to aquaculture, seaweed, fish and seafood production and processing (except international marketing and traceability activities for fish and seafood)
Activities that provide tax credits or rebates
Development and enforcement of regulations
📏Expense Caps: 50% of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $40,000 per year
💳Payment Model: reimbursement
⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible: No

🤝Is Matching Funding Required?

🔀Matching Required: Yes
📊Matching Ratio: 50%
🏦Eligible Matching Sources: cash
in-kind
📚Stacking Rules: Cumulative government assistance is allowed.
🛡️Proof of Matching Required: Documentation of expenditures and verification of payment is required.

📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?

🗓️Reporting Frequency: final only
📑Reporting Requirements: claim form summarizing expenditures
copies of all paid invoices with verification of payment
a report on the project and its results in terms of project objectives
copies of material produced
🔍Audit Requirements: agree to participate in an evaluation and/or audit of the program
📢Branding Requirements: recognize the support of the Department and the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
🗄️Record Retention Period: 7 years