The Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF) has issued 1,120 federal grants, totaling $377,022,166.51, to support the Atlantic fisheries and aquaculture sectors. Top recipients include Ocean Choice International Halifax, Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance, and TRITON OCEAN PRODUCTS LIMITED. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is the primary department associated with these grants.
Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF)
SaveTotal Grants
1,120
Total Amount
$377.0M
Provinces Served
8
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ocean Choice International Halifax | 3 | $18.0M |
| 2 | Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance | 2 | $12.6M |
| 3 | TRITON OCEAN PRODUCTS LIMITED | 3 | $9.5M |
| 4 | Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc | 2 | $9.3M |
| 5 | Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd | 3 | $8.1M |
| 6 | BRAZIL ROCK 33/34 LOBSTER ASSOCIATI | 2 | $8.0M |
| 7 | FISH,FOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS | 3 | $7.4M |
| 8 | NOVA SCOTIA SEAFOOD ALLIANCE | 1 | $7.2M |
| 9 | Ocean Pier Inc. | 4 | $6.9M |
| 10 | NB Association of CBDCs (S-TAP) | 1 | $6.4M |
| 11 | MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND | 2 | $6.1M |
| 12 | The Verschuren Centre Inc. | 4 | $5.7M |
| 13 | Association des Crabiers Acadiens I | 2 | $4.8M |
| 14 | Mike Mullen Smolt Inc. | 4 | $4.7M |
| 15 | Smallfood Inc. | 2 | $4.6M |
| 16 | Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innov | 1 | $4.5M |
| 17 | Skaldyr Inc. | 2 | $4.5M |
| 18 | SeaChange Biochemistry Inc. | 4 | $4.2M |
| 19 | Quinlan Brothers Limited | 1 | $4.2M |
| 20 | Sustainable Fish Farming | 1 | $4.0M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NS | 226 | $118.4M | 31% |
| NL | 527 | $104.1M | 28% |
| NB | 197 | $91.3M | 24% |
| PE | 127 | $42.7M | 11% |
| ON | 17 | $14.1M | 4% |
| BC | 23 | $6.2M | 2% |
| MB | 1 | $181.4K | 0% |
| QC | 2 | $25.4K | 0% |
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