SCAP Ontario – Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings Initiative

Receive up to $300,000 in Energy Cost Saving Funding.

Using technologies and processes to increase energy efficiency in Agri-food Processors’ operations, the Ontario – SCAP – Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings Initiative supports their competitiveness, profitability, growth, and long-term sustainability.

Quick View

800+

Annual Funding Applications Supported

Apply for This Funding Program

Give your application the best chance of approval. Ryan supports the writing of applications for more than 100 Canadian federal and provincial government grants, tax credits, and no-interest loan programs.

Amount of Funding

Amount of Funding

Access up to 20% of eligible expenses to a maximum $300,000 per business.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for this program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be an agri-food processor;
  • Project activities must be at an Ontario facility; and
  • Must be in compliance with environmental, labour, and tax Requirements Of Law at time of application.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)

Eligible Activities

Projects must improve energy efficiency by purchasing or modifying equipment. Improved water efficiency through the purchase or modification of equipment. Equipment and controls for energy monitoring. Improvements to the building envelope include:

  • Renewable energy
  • Lighting
  • Ventilation
  • Heating
  • Refrigeration
  • Water heating and cooling

For eligible cost items, quotes are required

Eligible Activities

Program Deadline

Speak with a member of our team to find the latest intake period for this program or subscribe to our newsletter to be notified.

Average of
Time Saving

95%

Throughout the application process

Apply for Funding

Successfully applying for the right funding program at the right time, focusing on the right topics is no easy challenge. We provide an average 95% time savings to our clients, compared to businesses that apply for funding in-house.

Related News

  • Why Canada Should Be on Every Site Selector’s Radar

    Canada offers affordable land, clean energy, a skilled workforce, and competitive business incentives, making it a prime destination for multinational expansion. Discover why site selectors should take notice.

    Read More
  • Top Québec Business Grants, Loans, and Tax Credits for 2025

    Explore Québec business grants, loans, and tax credits for 2025, including funding opportunities like MFOR, CanExport, and various tax credits, to help grow your business.

    Read More
  • Employee Spotlight: Dylan Henry, Manager, Government Grants 

    With a master’s degree in history and a passion for connecting businesses to impactful funding, Dylan brings a unique perspective to the grants landscape. His expertise in navigating diverse programs helps companies grow and thrive, while his dedication to meaningful connections makes every project a success story.

    Read More
  • Court Case Clarifies SR&ED Eligibility Criteria for a Food Sciences Claim

    Discover how a landmark SR&ED court case has reshaped eligibility criteria for Canada’s largest business funding program. Learn what technological uncertainty means for your claims.

    Read More