Call for Applications: Farm Credit Canada AgriSpirit Fund

Deadline: 30-Jul-2025

Do you have a capital project that will enrich lives in your rural community? The Farm Credit Canada AgriSpirit Fund supports projects in communities of less than 150,000 people.

Funding Information

Total amount of funding to be allocated this year: $1.5 million
Funding available per project: $10,000 – $25,000

Eligible Projects

Recognize FCC’s contribution
Must be completed within two years of receiving funding with documented proof
Are capital projects that enrich the lives of community residents in communities of less than 150,000
Successfully pass FCC’s background check
Projects to support food recovery or reduction of food waste
Initiatives that support agriculture and food
Projects that reduce your environmental footprint
Projects that improve accessibility and inclusion
Construction of or upgrades to community buildings

Ineligible Projects

Projects taking place in communities over 150,000 people
Religious groups
Political groups
Individuals
For-profit entities
Operating costs or debt reduction
Organizations that have received FCC AgriSpirit funding in the past five years
Organizations that do not pass FCC’s background check

Eligibility Criteria

Charities registered with the Canada Revenue Agency
Non-profit organizations who partner with a municipal body, territorial or provincial government; Non-profit organizations who partner with First Nations, Inuit or Métis governments/communities; the municipal body or government/community must agree to receive contributed money.
Town, city, rural municipality, or First Nations, Inuit or Métis government/community under 150,000 people
Applicants that have not received support through the FCC AgriSpirit Fund in the past five years
Note: FCC employees and their immediate family members cannot apply on behalf of an organization

For more information, visit FCC.