Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program

Receive up to $100K in Grant Funding.

The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) Efficient Grain Handling Program supports grain handling components and equipment that offer significant improvements over standard practices. Reduced input costs and reduced greenhouse gas emissions are the goals of the Program.

To view more programs offered by the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), visit our SCAP overview page.

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Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program

Amount of Funding

Successful applicants for the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) Efficient Grain Handling program may access up to 50% of eligible costs up to maximum $100,000.

Amount of Funding from the Canadian Government

Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program

Eligible Applicants

This program requires applicants to meet minimal eligibility criteria:

  • Be a Primary Producer
  • Be responsible for input costs for a crop operation in Alberta that produces at least $25K worth of farm commodities annually.
  • Must carry out the eligible project activities in Alberta
  • Not be a landlord whose only interest in a crop operation is ownership of the land
  • Either: have a valid and current EFP certificate or completion letter or indicate to the Minister that the Applicant intends to obtain an EFP certificate or completion letter before the end of the project term.
Eligible Applicants for Canadian Government Funding

Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program

Eligible Activities

Eligible projects must consist of the purchase of equipment that shows a significant energy efficiency improvement over standard practice. As such, Eligible activities must consist of either:

  • The purchase of equipment, refer to attached Funding List; or
  • Installation of a gas pipeline to a grain dryer, as set out in the attached Funding List.
Eligible Expenses for Canadian Government Funding

Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program

Program Deadline

Program is open and accepting applications. Applications are considered on a case-by-case basis. Expenses incurred after April 1, 2023 are eligible. Funding Verdict delivered within 5 weeks after application submission.

Program Deadline for Canadian Government Funding
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