Agri-food Funding (Sustainable-CAP NWT)
About this program
Federal/territorial partnership funding for agriculture-based initiatives that strengthen competitiveness, innovation and resiliency of the agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products sector in Northwest Territories.
Eligibility
Eligible recipients include primary producers, processors, harvesters, industry organizations, research bodies, retailers/wholesalers, service providers, and various government/Indigenous entities. Stream 1: registered NWT businesses operating ≥1 year with ≥$10,000 farming income. Stream 2: registered NWT businesses in planning/development stage (not yet reporting ≥$10,000 income). Stream 3: non-profit organizations, Indigenous/municipal/territorial governments, or educational institutions.
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Source: official program page at iti.gov.nt.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on February 11, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Agri-food Funding (Sustainable-CAP NWT)?
Eligible recipients include primary producers, processors, harvesters, industry organizations, research bodies, retailers/wholesalers, service providers, and various government/Indigenous entities. Stream 1: registered NWT businesses operating ≥1 year with ≥$10,000 farming income. Stream 2: registered NWT businesses in planning/development stage (not yet reporting ≥$10,000 income). Stream 3: non-profit organizations, Indigenous/municipal/territorial governments, or educational institutions.
What is the application deadline?
This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.
How much funding is available?
up to 75% of project costs (Stream 1); up to 75% (Stream 2); up to 100% (Stream 3 and industry organizations). See the official program page for full details.
How do I apply?
Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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