What is Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) — Core?
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) — Core is delivered by AAFC / Provincial Agriculture Ministries as a cost-share grant. Funding is typically varies by province — $5,000–$500,000. This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | Varies by province — $5,000–$500,000 |
|---|---|
| Cost share | 60/40 federal-provincial / applicant |
| Level | Federal-Provincial |
| Program type | Cost-Share Grant |
| Delivered by | AAFC / Provincial Agriculture Ministries |
| Available in | All provinces |
| Intake status | Annual intakes — varies by province |
| Last verified | May 2026 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: Agriculture and agri-food
- Eligible activities: Environmental sustainability; innovation; agri-food processing; market development — provincial delivery
Watch out for
Non-agricultural; non-Canadian producers
Deadlines & how to apply
The overarching 5-year federal-provincial ag framework (2023–2028); all provincial ag cost-share flows from this
How NorthGrants helps with Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) — Core
Most business owners read about Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) — Core, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building an application that actually wins.
NorthGrants builds the full application framework for you: a tailored project narrative aligned to this program's evaluation criteria, a budget structure that maps to eligible costs, and the supporting documentation checklist. You review it, refine the parts only you can write, and submit.