Grant · not repaid

AgriDiversity Program

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

ClosedAgri-Food
Funding
Up to $1,000,000
Up to $1,000,000
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 70% of eligible costs
Company stage
Non-profit
Limited to: Indigenous only, Women / Non-binary, Persons with Disabilities, Youth hiring. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Not-for-profit organizations can receive up to $1 million over 5 years for projects that help under-represented groups (youth, women, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities) pursue entrepreneurship, leadership and careers in agriculture and agri-food.

Who can apply

Not-for-profit organizations delivering projects that help under-represented groups (youth, women, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities) pursue entrepreneurship, leadership and careers in agriculture and agri-food.

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What it can pay for

Advisory

Past recipients

See organizations that received funding from this program in the Government of Canada's public grants and contributions records. Past funding does not mean a new application will be approved.

View past recipients on open.canada.ca →

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

Official program page →

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 11, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.