Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening the Food System of the Gespeg Mi'kmaq Nation
Agreement Number:
LFIF9-FIAL9 - 4149
Agreement Value:
$59,333.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 25, 2026 - Sep 30, 2027
Description:
This project aims to purchase gardening containers and seeds for a food forest in order to strengthen the food system.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
Purchase gardening containers and seeds for a food forest to strengthen the food system
Location:
Gaspé, Quebec, CA G4X 6V2
Reference Number:
235-2025-2026-Q4-00366
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
889355293
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Recipient's Operating Name:
La Nation Micmac de Gespeg
Recipient's Legal Name:
Bande Indienne des Micmacs de Gaspé
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:
9141