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Title:

Controlled Environment Agriculture

Agreement Number:

LFIF9-FIAL9 - 4252

Agreement Value:

$100,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 23, 2025 - Sep 30, 2027

Description:

The objective of this project is to purchase a hydroponic container to increase food production for those vulnerable to food insecurity.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Purchase a hydroponic container to increase food production for those vulnerable to food insecurity

Location:

Red Deer, Alberta, CA T4P 1N2

Reference Number:

235-2025-2026-Q3-00653

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

107878811

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Red Deer Food Bank Society

Program:

Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)

Program Purpose:

The LFIF Program aims to support locally-driven projects that include a production element and to improve community food security through the Purchase and installation of infrastructure/equipment that will increase the availability and accessibility of local, nutritious, and culturally-appropriate food for equity-deserving groups, particularly Indigenous and Black communities. The Small Scale Projects component will provide grant funding between $25,000 and $100,000 to support projects that aim to address local food security priorities through the Purchase and installation of one or a few pieces of infrastructure/equipment.

NAICS Code:

6242