Agricultural Clean Technology Program
$50,000–$2,000,000ContributionFederalAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Supports the adoption of clean technologies in Canadian agriculture and food processing. Also funds R&D for new agricultural clean technologies. Strong fit for agtech, cleantech, and food tech startups developing solutions for the agriculture sector.
Deadlines
- Intake type: Fixed intake windows
- Current intake: Research & Innovation Stream
- Typical processing time: 3–6 months
What you'll need
Agriculture Sector Nexus
Project must relate to agriculture, agri-food, or agri-based industries
Clean Technology Component
Technology must reduce emissions, water usage, or improve environmental sustainability
Project Plan & Budget
Detailed description of the clean technology, adoption plan, and itemized budget
Submit via AAFC Portal
Apply through the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada online portal during an open intake
Official program page · Details verified May 15, 2026
Related funding
- Canadian Agricultural Partnership — Agri-Innovation — Federal, up to $500,000
- FCM Green Municipal Fund — Federal, up to $5,000,000
- Protein Industries Canada Supercluster — Federal, up to $1,000,000+
- AgriInnovate Program — Federal, up to $10,000,000
- AgriRecovery Framework — Federal, up to $5,000,000
- Alberta Agriculture Technology Adoption Program — Alberta, up to $100,000