Temporary Foreign Worker in Agriculture Industry Housing

This program provides full-cost funding to support the improvement of accommodations for temporary foreign workers in PEI’s agriculture industry. It targets employers who hire through the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, helping them meet higher living standards.

Eligible funding may include:
• Renovations or upgrades to existing worker housing units
• Installation of safety features, heating, or ventilation systems
• Enhancements that meet or exceed provincial housing standards

This support ensures a safer, healthier living environment for foreign agricultural workers in PEI.

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Funding Amount

Up to $20,000 in funding at a 100% reimbursement rate

Eligible Applicants

Processors, farmers

Eligible Purposes

Funding may be used to support essential improvements to seasonal worker accommodations, including:
• Renovation or retrofitting of housing units for code compliance
• Installation of sanitation, fire safety, or structural upgrades
• Improvements that enhance worker comfort and livability

Additional upgrades may be eligible if they improve worker health, safety, or living standards.

Deadline to Apply

Apply by February 16, 2026

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