How to Apply to ACAAF

Regional Proposals:

For projects which are regional in scope, please contact the industry council in your province or territory for guidance on their application process. Contact information for each council can be found on the Industry Council Contacts page.

National Proposals:

Applications for national funding under ACAAF are targeted at: national organizations and associations; educational institutions; cooperatives; marketing boards; aboriginal groups and for profit companies.

The following basic requirements must be met to be considered for national funding:

comply with ACAAF's objectives, principles and criteria;
applicant must demonstrate that the project is national in scope;
applicant must demonstrate that the project fits within one of the pillars;
applicant must demonstrate how the industry is providing financial and other support to the proposed project;
applicant must send the signed Declaration page of the Application by mail or fax; and
applicant must be a legal entity under Canadian law and capable of entering into a binding contract.

The ACAAF application form is available in both official languages from the Application page in either WordPerfect or Microsoft Word format.

Submission Dates

ACAAF now has a continuous intake process so there is no specific application deadline. Proponents are advised to submit applications as soon as possible once they are complete. Once you submit your application, you will be contacted by an ACAAF official who will confirm the receipt of the submission, clarify any outstanding issues or questions, and provide information on the review and approval process.

What and Where to Submit

Submit an electronic version of the application form to acaaf@agr.gc.ca and mail or fax a signed copy of the Declaration of the Applicant and all supporting documentation to:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
c/o ACAAF Program
Adaptation Division,
Room 499
Sir John Carling Building
930 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C5
FAX: 613-759-7490

For general inquiries on ACAAF, please contact us at acaaf@agr.gc.ca or 613-759-6557


	Last updated: 2006-12-04		Important Notices

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