Reading Time: < 1 minute Applications are now being accepted for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund, with $1.5 million in funding available this year. The program awards grants of $5,000 to $25,000 for community improvement initiatives, including constructing or upgrading community buildings; firefighting and rescue equipment; play structures and recreation areas; and community gardens. The application deadline is May 15. For […] Read more
AgriSpirit Fund deadline looms
AgriSpirit Fund open
Reading Time: < 1 minute Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from registered charities and non-profits for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund, which will award $1.5 million to rural community groups this year. Grants, ranging from $5,000 to $25,000, are for projects that enrich the lives of residents in cities, towns or Indigenous communities with fewer than 150,000 people. Examples […] Read more
FCC AgriSpirit Fund taking applications until March 31
Reading Time: < 1 minute Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund until March 31. The fund will award $1.5 million in grants (ranging from $5,000 to $25,000) to rural community groups for community improvement initiatives. Over the past 17 years, grants have been given, for example, for refrigeration and equipment to support food waste […] Read more
Alberta community groups receive $264,000 for projects
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fifteen Alberta community groups have received more than a quarter of a million dollars from Farm Credit Canada’s FCC AgriSpirit Fund. Nationwide, the charitable arm of the farm lender is giving $1.5 million to 92 rural community groups this year to help support capital projects. The grants, which range from $5,000 to $25,000, are for […] Read more
Deadline fast approaching for FCC AgriSpirit Fund
Applications being accepted until March 29
Reading Time: < 1 minute Applications from registered charities and non-profit organizations in rural Canada for the Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund are being accepted until March 29. The fund provides grants of $5,000 to $25,000 for community improvement initiatives, such as capital expenditures on equipment purchase and installation; energy-efficient building improvements; and repairs and purchasing of rescue and fire […] Read more
Seventeen Alberta community projects receive grants
Reading Time: 2 minutes Seventeen Alberta communities have received grants for projects such as fire and rescue equipment, play structures, and facility repairs or upgrades. Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund is donating $1.5 million to 84 groups across the country. The grants, ranging from $5,000 to $25,000, are aimed at enhancing the lives of rural residents or contributing to […] Read more
AgriSpirit Fund applications due this month
Application deadline is March 29
Reading Time: < 1 minute Applications from registered charities and non-profit organizations in rural Canada are now being accepted for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. The fund will award $1.5 million in funding this year. The application deadline is March 29. Rural community groups can view the eligibility requirements, past projects and apply online by visiting ‘FCC AgriSpirit Fund’ on the […] Read more
Alberta groups receive funding for community projects
Reading Time: < 1 minute More than a dozen Alberta communities and organizations have received funding from Farm Credit Canada’s AgriSpirit Fund. The fund awards between $5,000 and $25,000 for community improvement projects such as hospitals and medical centres; fire and rescue equipment; playgrounds; food banks; libraries; arenas; swimming pools; recreation areas; and community centres. There were 1,214 applications this […] Read more
Get up to $25,000 for worthy projects in your community
Application deadline is April 17
Reading Time: < 1 minute Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from rural community groups for its AgriSpirit Fund, which will award $1.5 million in funding this year to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary. For the past 14 years, FCC has awarded registered charities and non-profit organizations in rural Canada between $5,000 and $25,000 for various community improvement initiatives. Past projects […] Read more
Alberta community groups receive funding
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fifteen groups in Alberta are among the 78 rural Canadian organizations receiving $1 million in grants from Farm Credit Canada’s FCC AgriSpirit Fund this year. The fund awards between $5,000 and $25,000 for community improvement projects, such as hospitals and medical centres, childcare facilities, fire and rescue equipment, playgrounds, food banks, libraries, recreation centres, and community […] Read more
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