Industry Development Initiatives
This program provides financial assistance for activities that promote collaboration, learning, and innovation across New Brunswick’s agriculture-related sectors. It focuses on initiatives that strengthen the industry through shared knowledge and strategic development.
Eligible funding may include:
• Group training sessions, workshops, and industry-led learning initiatives
• Knowledge transfer and networking events that build sector capacity
• Creation and dissemination of resources to support innovation and best practices
This program encourages proactive learning and engagement to help the sector adapt, grow, and compete.
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Funding Amount
Up to 75% government cost-share on projects $10,000 and under
Up to 50% government cost-share on projects over $10,000
Eligible Applicants
Prodcuer Associations, Non Profits
Eligible Purposes
Funding supports knowledge sharing and communication-focused projects. Eligible expenses include:
• Facility and equipment rentals, training registration fees, and speaker accommodations
• Development of communication materials, including professional fees and subcontracted services
• Overhead costs (e.g., admin, in-house supplies) capped at 10% of approved expenses
Additional eligible costs may be considered if they directly support outreach and learning objectives.
Deadline to Apply
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