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Title:

Community food security in Standoff Reserved area

Agreement Number:

LFIF-2.027

Agreement Value:

$150,077.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 17, 2020 - Feb 28, 2022

Description:

The objective of this project is to purchase a tractor, seeder, irrigation system, and root cellar. It is expected that through the implementation of The objective of this project, there will be an increase of 74% in crop production. The harvested produce will be supplied to the local food banks and other food outlet organizations all year round in addition to being available for the tribal and community members.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

To strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food for at-risk populations.

Location:

Standoff, Alberta, CA T0L1Y0

Reference Number:

235-2020-2021-Q4-00204

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

822751756

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Recipient's Legal Name:

Mikai'sto Foundation

Program:

Local Food Infrastructure Fund

Program Purpose:

The Local Food Infrastructure Fund aims to strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food, primarily for the less privileged.

NAICS Code:

0000