The Career Focus Program has awarded 98 federal grants, totaling $1,246,223.36. Top recipients include the University of Saskatchewan, Ontario Water Centre, and Close to Home Organics Ltd. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is a primary department associated with these grants.
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Career Focus Program
SaveTotal Grants
98
Total Amount
$1.2M
Provinces Served
10
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Saskatchewan | 2 | $34.0K |
| 2 | Ontario Water Centre | 2 | $34.0K |
| 3 | Close to Home Organics Ltd. | 2 | $30.0K |
| 4 | Kwantlen University College Foundation | 2 | $23.4K |
| 5 | Society of Farm Safety Nova Scotia | 1 | $20.0K |
| 6 | Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc. | 1 | $20.0K |
| 7 | Mirexus Biotechnologies Inc. | 1 | $20.0K |
| 8 | Lakes of Muskoka Cottage Brewery Inc. | 1 | $20.0K |
| 9 | DRS Earthwise Society | 2 | $19.6K |
| 10 | Roots and Shoots Farm inc. | 1 | $18.6K |
| 11 | Blackcreek Research Inc. | 1 | $16.0K |
| 12 | Centre de recherché agroalimentaire de Mirabel | 1 | $15.0K |
| 13 | Comité de bassin de la rivière Chaudière | 1 | $14.0K |
| 14 | Community Futures Development Corporation of Central Interior First Nations | 1 | $14.0K |
| 15 | Coop de fertilisation Organic Fertier | 1 | $14.0K |
| 16 | Cowichan Green Community Foundation | 1 | $14.0K |
| 17 | DL Seeds Inc. | 1 | $14.0K |
| 18 | Ducks Unlimited Canada | 1 | $14.0K |
| 19 | Everdale Environmental Learning Centre | 1 | $14.0K |
| 20 | Farm and Food Care Ontario | 1 | $14.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 23 | $329.8K | 26% |
| QC | 23 | $271.4K | 22% |
| BC | 18 | $210.3K | 17% |
| SK | 9 | $125.3K | 10% |
| MB | 8 | $89.1K | 7% |
| AB | 6 | $87.8K | 7% |
| NS | 5 | $64.1K | 5% |
| PE | 3 | $34.5K | 3% |
| NL | 2 | $20.0K | 2% |
| NT | 1 | $14.0K | 1% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 97 | $1.2M |
| 2 | Unknown | 1 | $14.0K |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Lakes of Muskoka Cottage Brewery Inc.
$20.0K
--
Mirexus Biotechnologies Inc.
$20.0K
--
Ontario Water Centre
$20.0K
--
University of Saskatchewan
$20.0K
--
Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
$20.0K
--
Society of Farm Safety Nova Scotia
$20.0K
--
Roots and Shoots Farm inc.
$18.6K
--
Close to Home Organics Ltd.
$16.0K
--
Blackcreek Research Inc.
$16.0K
--
Centre de recherché agroalimentaire de Mirabel
$15.0K
--
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
$14.0K
--
Guelph Community Health Centre
$14.0K
--
James Thompson
$14.0K
--
Comité de bassin de la rivière Chaudière
$14.0K
--
PEI Potato Quality Institute Inc
$14.0K
--
XPT Grain Inc.
$14.0K
--
Cowichan Green Community Foundation
$14.0K
--
Community Futures Development Corporation of Central Interior First Nations
$14.0K
--
Coop de fertilisation Organic Fertier
$14.0K
--
DL Seeds Inc.
$14.0K
--
Bradley Travis Wright, Leela Caroline Ramachandran
$14.0K
--
Canadian Fresh Farms Ltd.
$14.0K
--
Cavalier Agrow Ltd.
$14.0K
--
Cegep de Victoriaville (CETAB+)
$14.0K
--
Club agroenvironnemental Agri Conseils Maska
$14.0K
--
Lakes of Muskoka Cottage Brewery Inc.
$20.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Mirexus Biotechnologies Inc.
$20.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Ontario Water Centre
$20.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
University of Saskatchewan
$20.0K--
The Career Focus program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector
Dow AgroSciences Canada Inc.
$20.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Society of Farm Safety Nova Scotia
$20.0K--
The Career Focus program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector
Roots and Shoots Farm inc.
$18.6K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Close to Home Organics Ltd.
$16.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Blackcreek Research Inc.
$16.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Centre de recherché agroalimentaire de Mirabel
$15.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
$14.0K--
The objective of this project is for an intern to acquire experience in planning research trials, setting up crops, equ...
Guelph Community Health Centre
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
James Thompson
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Comité de bassin de la rivière Chaudière
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
PEI Potato Quality Institute Inc
$14.0K--
The objective of this project is to provide an intern with work experience in a busy lab testing environment.
XPT Grain Inc.
$14.0K--
The objective of this project is to offer work experience in a special crops exporter and grain dealer.
Cowichan Green Community Foundation
$14.0K--
The objective of this project is to provide a work experience to an inten who will help operate a small farm on public s...
Community Futures Development Corporation of Central Interior First Nations
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Coop de fertilisation Organic Fertier
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
DL Seeds Inc.
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Bradley Travis Wright, Leela Caroline Ramachandran
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Canadian Fresh Farms Ltd.
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Cavalier Agrow Ltd.
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Cegep de Victoriaville (CETAB+)
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
Club agroenvironnemental Agri Conseils Maska
$14.0K--
The Career Focus Program helps an individual acquire experience in the agricultural sector.
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