Matching Investment Fund (MIF)

Receive up to $150K in Investment Matching Funding.

The Matching Investment Fund (MIF) supports Canadian dairy companies with funding to assist in the development of product initiatives that help grow the business for milk and dairy ingredients. This program is designed to help strengthen and promote Canadian dairy products.

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Annual Funding Applications Supported

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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

Eligible applicants for the Matching Investment Fund may receive up to 50% of funding to a maximum of $150,000 per project.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible Applicants

Applicants may be eligible if they meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • Dairy Processors;
  • Finished Food Product Manufacturers;
  • Food Technology Centres; and
  • Other organizations, such as milk marketing boards, food processor associations, and more.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)

Eligible Activities

Consultation:

  • Access to advice from specialists/experts in areas of product development, management and marketing, dairy and food science, and food processing.

Product Development:

  • Product analysis, trials, and technology transfer, which includes, but is not limited to:
    • Adoption of new or existing technologies;
    • Industrial scale tests;
    • Retrofitting of facilities;
    • Sample preparation costs; and
    • Packaging techniques.
Eligible Activities

Program Deadline

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

Averaging of
Time Saving

95%

throughout the application process

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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.

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