Program

See information and deadlines for funding opportunities and subsidies currently available…

Updated May 6th, 2021:
Enhanced Agri-Food Workplace Protection Program (EAWPP):

If you employ international workers under the agricultural streams of the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program

ISOLATION – when you have entered Canada and have worked at least 1-day and contract COVID.

Below you will find updates to the Mandatory Isolation Support for Temporary Foreign Workers Program, as well as general COVID-19 outbreak information:

This Thursday, OGVG will be hosting the Windsor Essex Health Unit’s Community Response and Stabilization Team (CRST) to offer 1st and 2nd vaccines doses for farm workers.

The Innovator Stream is the targeted second phase of the Agri-tech Innovation Program, a $22 million program launched in April to provide up to 60 per cent funding for eligible costs, to a maximum of $750,000, to develop larger-scale collaboration projects aimed at enhancing the health and safety of workers and increasing productivity.

Effective on August 16, 2021, F.A.R.M.S. will be accepting SAWP LMIA for January and February 2022 arrivals. Important deadlines for requesting workers include:

The Agriculture Clean Technology (ACT) Program targets projects that: Adopt clean technology, Reduce Carbon emissions, Promote Sustainable Growth

The Agri-Tech Innovation Program was announced on April 21st, 2021 as a $22 million cost-share program that will help farming operations and processor businesses adopt innovative and new technologies.