AgriRisk Initiatives: Microgrants
“Agriculture and Agri-Food ”
$25,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The AgriRisk Initiatives (ARI) program supports the development of new risk management tools for use in the agriculture sector. ARI is a Canadian Agricultural Partnership Business Risk Management (BRM) initiative. It includes two funding streams: ARI Research and Development (ARI R&D), and ARI Administration Capacity Building. Microgrants fall under the R&D stream of ARI. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is currently seeking academic research proposals relevant to Canada's business risk management policy objectives in the agriculture sector.
- Support agricultural and agri-business stakeholder groups to develop new and innovative risk management tools to fill identified risk exposures; and, increase participation of the private sector in providing risk management tools (products and services) to the Canadian agricultural sector.