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Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative
The program guide for the AAC Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative has been released and it's time to start gathering information to complete your application! Click here to access the program overview.
The purpose of the Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative is to support growth and productivity through innovation, advanced manufacturing, improved food safety and enhanced cyber security, and energy efficiency within the agri-food sector.
The Initiative will be delivered under three streams, as follows:
- Stream 1 – Agri-Tech Innovation (total Eligible Costs per Project less than $100,000), up to 50% of the total Eligible Costs to a maximum of $49,999 in cost-share funding for commercially available equipment and technology to support growth and productivity.
- Stream 2 – Agri-Tech Innovation (total Eligible Costs per Project $100,000 and greater), up to 35% of total Eligible Costs to a maximum of $100,000 in cost-share funding for commercially available equipment and technology to support growth and productivity.
- Stream 3 – Agri-Tech Energy Costs Savings, up to 35% of total Eligible Costs to a maximum of $100,000 in cost-share funding for energy (greenhouse gas) cost-saving equipment and technology.
Applicants will apply through AAC’s online application system available February 15, 2024. The link will be available on the AAC website at: www.adaptcouncil.org/program/atii.
The intake will close at 11:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, March 28, 2024!
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