International Agri-Food Workers Welcoming
This initiative supports projects that promote the independence, integration, and well-being of international agri-food workers (IAWs). It helps improve access to community services and fosters welcoming environments to retain and attract workers.
Eligible funding may support:
• Community programming to build worker independence
• Navigation support for healthcare, banking, or housing services
• Inclusion and outreach initiatives tailored to IAWs
These activities help improve retention, integration, and quality of life for agri-food workers.
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Funding Amount
Up to $100,000 in funding at a 75% cost-share rate
Eligible Applicants
Non-profits, municipalities
Eligible Purposes
Funding may be used to support community development and support programs for agri-food workers, including:
• Worker outreach, education, and navigation services
• Community events, engagement, and inclusion training
• Local partnerships that enhance access to core services
Additional activities may be eligible if they align with the program’s objectives.
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