Alberta – SCAP – Efficient Grain Handling Program
Receive up to $100K in Grant Funding.
The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) Efficient Grain Handling Program supports grain handling components and equipment that offer significant improvements over standard practices. Reduced input costs and reduced greenhouse gas emissions are the goals of the Program.
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Eligible Applicants
Be a Primary Producer and responsible for input costs for a crop operation in Alberta that produces at least $25,000 worth of farm commodities annually.
Amount of Funding
Successful applicants for the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) Efficient Grain Handling program may access up to 50% of eligible costs up to maximum $100,000.
Eligible Applicants
This program requires applicants to meet minimal eligibility criteria:
- Be a Primary Producer
- Be responsible for input costs for a crop operation in Alberta that produces at least $25K worth of farm commodities annually.
- Must carry out the eligible project activities in Alberta
- Not be a landlord whose only interest in a crop operation is ownership of the land
- Either: have a valid and current EFP certificate or completion letter or indicate to the Minister that the Applicant intends to obtain an EFP certificate or completion letter before the end of the project term.
Eligible Activities
Eligible projects must consist of the purchase of equipment that shows a significant energy efficiency improvement over standard practice. As such, Eligible activities must consist of either:
- The purchase of equipment, refer to attached Funding List; or
- Installation of a gas pipeline to a grain dryer, as set out in the attached Funding List.
Program Deadline
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