Grant Name: Capital Assets and Equipment
Status:
Currently Closed
Deadline:
For projects under $1 million – Fully allocated. Applications are not being received at this time.
For projects over $1 million – Fully allocated. Applications are not being received at this time.
Description
The Capital Assets and Equipment grants, for projects under and over $1 million, help agri-processors and industry service providers with capital investments that support enhanced efficiency, productivity, and environmental sustainability.
Eligibility
Eligible activities must occur in Manitoba and can include:
- new and innovative technology
- process automation
- production scale-up
- addition of equipment incremental to current operations
- skill development and training
- major expansion projects, including those that address environmental sustainability, such as wastewater treatment
How to Apply?
- Refer to the Ag Action Manitoba Program – Agri-Processors Guidebook and the
Ag Action Manitoba Program – Industry Service Providers Guidebook for more detailed information on eligible and ineligible costs and other requirements. - For projects over $1 million, please email the program administrator at agaction@gov.mb.ca to discuss your project PRIOR TO APPLYING to confirm eligibility and to determine if there are other services Manitoba Agriculture can provide to facilitate the success of your project.
- Complete the appropriate application form and email completed form and supporting documentation to agaction@gov.mb.ca.
- Include a copy of the balance sheet and income statement from the previous year.
Funding Amount
For projects under $1 million, government support cannot exceed 25 per cent of eligible expenses, to a maximum of $50,000 per fiscal year or $100,000 over the life of the program, subject to available funds and project priority. Projects must be a minimum of $10,000.
For projects over $1 million, government support cannot exceed 25 per cent of the first $100,000 of eligible expenses, and 10 per cent of expenses over the first $100,000, to a maximum contribution of $2.5 million.
Contact Information
Manitoba Agriculture
CAP-Ag Action Manitoba
Toll Free telephone: 1-844-769-6224
Email: agaction@gov.mb.ca
Processing Fee
N/A
Location/Classification
Manitoba
Agriculture