Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund
GrantCanada — federalUp to $75,000,000
The Dairy Innovation and Investment Fund provides non-repayable contributions to Canadian dairy processors to invest in innovative solutions for managing structural surplus of solids non-fat, modernizing processing capacity, and minimizing non-marketed skim milk. The program runs from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2033, with a total budget of up to $333 million distributed regionally across Canada.
What you'll need
- Project Summary form
- Business registration and dairy processor credentials
- Project budget and cost-sharing plan
- Technical specifications for skim milk processing capacity increase
- Financial statements demonstrating processor viability
How it works
What it can fund
- Modernize and replace solids non-fat processing equipment
- Increase skim milk processing capacity
- Implement innovative solutions to manage structural surplus
- Minimize non-marketed skim milk waste
- Adapt dairy processing operations to new market realities
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