Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of Ontario

$15,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.36 for every person in Canada ≈ 194 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Program
Emergency On-Farm Support Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
October 13, 2020 – March 31, 2021
Reference
aafc-aac:235-2020-2021-Q3-00027

Published purpose

The objective of this project is to prevent or control the spread of COVID-19.The Fund supports enhanced on-farm mitigations activities to limit the spread of COVID-19 in agricultural operations. Eligible activities include direct infrastructure improvements to living quarters and work stations, temporary or emergency housing (on or off-farm), as well as personal protective equipment (PPE), sanitary stations, work stations and any other health and safety measures that safeguard the health and safety of Canadian and temporary foreign workers from COVID-19

In plain English AI-generated

This project funds enhanced on-farm measures to prevent or control the spread of COVID-19, including infrastructure improvements, temporary housing, personal protective equipment, and health and safety measures for agricultural workers in Ontario.

Category: Health Primarily funds activity in Canada

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