AAC Programs

Current Open Programs

Veterinary Incentive Program

The purpose of the Program is to provide grants for Newly Licensed Veterinarians who practice on Food Animals in Underserviced Areas of Ontario. The $5 million Program will run for nine years, from 2023-24 to 2031-32, and provide eligible veterinarians with up to $50,000 in grant Payments.

Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative

The purpose of the Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative (the Initiative) is to support growth and productivity through innovation, advanced manufacturing, improved food safety and enhanced cyber security, and energy efficiency within the agri-food sector.

Increasing Deadstock Capacity Initiative

The purpose of the Initiative is to provide cost-share funding support for deadstock management to address immediate and short-term deadstock capacity needs at businesses and municipalities in Ontario through increasing capacity and improving sustainability.

Closed Programs

Ontario Agri-Careers Support Initiative

The Ontario Agri-Careers Support Initiative was designed to grow the labour market for food and beverage processing businesses by either enticing people to become employed in the sector or to remain employed.