Metro Vancouver supports agriculture awareness by providing funding grants to community organizations to educate the public about local food and agricultural production. Grants are open to non-profit organizations that meet the eligibility criteria. The 2021 Agriculture Awareness Grant applications are due by
March 1, 2021.
Please note: If your organization received an Agriculture Awareness Grant in 2020, but were unable to use the funding due to restrictions from the COVID pandemic, your organization is ineligible for a grant in 2021.
The agriculture awareness grant applications are evaluated based on mandatory requirements and evaluation criteria listed below.
Mandatory requirements:
- Have a regional scope (impacting more than one municipality)
- Are located in Metro Vancouver
- Are administered by a non-profit organization in good standing
- Have matching funding (dollars or in-kind) from another organization