Local Food Infrastructure Fund: Step 3. How to apply
- Step 1. What this program offers
- Step 2. Who is eligible
- Step 3. How to apply
- Step 4. After you apply
- Applicant guide
- Contact information
Step 3. How to apply
Due to the high volume of applications received, the second application intake period for the Local Food Infrastructure Fund has been put on hold until January 3, 2021.
Before you apply, please read the Applicant guide for detailed information on eligibility criteria, support and funding available, and the application process.
All projects must comply with the Impact Assessment Act (IAA 2019). For more information, refer to the Environmental considerations section of the Applicant guide.
PDF forms
If you have problems opening a PDF form in your Internet browser, you need to:
- Use your computer. The forms may not open on mobile devices (iPads, tablets, mobile phones).
- Make sure you have Adobe Reader 11 (or higher) already installed on your computer. If not, download Adobe Reader 11 or higher for free. Adobe has help for solving common issues.
- You must save the file on your computer in a place you can remember.
- Open the file on your computer using Adobe Reader 11 or higher.
- If you can't open the form with Adobe Reader 11 or higher, contact the program.
How to download and open a PDF form
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Microsoft Windows Operating System computers using "Internet Explorer" or "Microsoft Edge" as your browser
- Right-click on the link you want to save
- Select "Save target as" or "Save link as"
- Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file
- Select "Save"
- Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
- Select "File"
- Select "Open"
- Go to the location where you saved the file
- Select the PDF file
- Select "Open"
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Microsoft Windows Operating System or Apple computers using "Chrome" or Firefox" as your browser
- Right-click on the link you want to save
- When the option menu appears, choose "Download link file" or "Download link file as"
- Choose the location on your computer where you would like to save the file. Your computer will start the download once you have selected a location.
- Open Adobe Reader 11 or higher
- Go to the location where you saved the file
- Select the PDF file
- Select "Open"
1. Complete the application form and required documents
A complete application package consists of:
- a completed Project application form (PDF) (required)
- Signature of Applicant Authorized Representative
- confirmation of legal entity and/or not-for-profit status
- letters of Financial Support, and if applicable, Project Endorsement Letters
- quotes, estimates and/or contracts provided by suppliers/service providers for all capital assets or other direct project costs to be purchased and installed valued at more than $5,000
- Note: For structural renovations (for example, kitchen renovations), a minimum of three (3) estimates/quotes from different service providers is normally required to justify costs and fair market value. In addition, a floor plan is also required which includes dimensions of building and renovation site.
2. Submit your completed application form and documents
To apply online, download, complete and submit the Project application form (PDF).
You can apply by email to aafc.foodprograms-programmesalimentaires.aac@canada.ca.
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