Grant · not repaid

Planning New Opportunities Program

Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Agriculture · Nova Scotia

WaitlistAgri-Food
Funding
Up to $15,000
Up to $15,000 per year
Deadline
Ongoing
Waitlist — not accepting new applications right now.
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 75% of eligible costs
Company stage
SME

Overview

Non-repayable contribution to help farms and agri-businesses cover costs of becoming more competitive, managing transition, developing risk management strategies and responding to change, including consultant services, process improvement plans, food safety plans, farm health and safety plans and translation services.

Who can apply

Must have a farm or an agri-business, or be a Mi'kmaq conducting farming activities in Mi'kmaw Communities (Nova Scotia).

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What it can pay for

Advisory

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

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

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 14, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.