Funding Limits
Maximum 50% of eligible expenses
Program Contact Details
businessdevelopment@gov.pe.ca
(902) 368-4880
Industry
Agriculture and agri-food
What is this funding for?
Business training and planning funding for agri-businesses in Prince Edward Island
Program Description
The Business Development Program will support the agriculture sector by providing funding for training, business planning and implementation, organizational development, benchmarking and risk management activities. The program will facilitate the development of sound business practices and is designed to enhance the capacity of PEI Agricultural producers, small to medium-sized agri-businesses and organizations to better understand and manage their financial performance, respond to change and maximize the use of comprehensive risk management options for their agriculture operations.
Steps to Apply
1. Review eligibility criteria for the desired sub-program
2. Obtain the Business Development Program General Application Form and relevant appendices
3. Gather required information: applicant contact details, business information, CRA registration number, project start and end dates, additional funding sources, recipient type, industry type, and optional demographic data
4. Prepare a project proposal outlining objectives, timeline, results, budget, and evaluation methods
5. Collect supporting documents: consultant's resume, professional certifications, and references (if applicable)
6. Complete the application form and appendices accurately
7. Sign the declaration and consent for personal information
8. Submit the completed application package via mail or email to the PEI Department of Agriculture
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