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Build your community with AgriSpirit
Thank you for your commitment to rural Canada.
Before you complete your application, please review the eligibility guidelines below.
What qualifies?
For your project to be considered for funding, your organization must be at least one of the following:
- a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency
- a municipal body – a municipal body can include a town, city under 100,000 people, a rural municipality or a First Nations band
- a non- profit organization that will partner with a municipal body who agrees to receive the money contributed and issue a receipt in their name
Your project must:
- enhance the quality of life for people who live in rural communities
- be a capital project (equipment, building funds, etc.)
- be completed by December 2013
- be located in rural Canada
- benefit a rural community with a population less than 100,000 people
- recognize FCC’s contribution and allow FCC to put up a permanent sign
FCC will not support organizations or projects that:
- take place outside Canada or do not benefit residents of Canada
- have received support from the FCC AgriSpirit Fund in the past four years (2007 through 2010)
- contribute primarily to operating budgets or debt reduction campaigns
- raise funds for a charity through private foundations or third parties (Lion's Club, Rotary Club, Knights of Columbus, etc.)
- are taking place in support of individual endeavors
- only provide benefits to members of a particular religion, political party or social organization whose primary focus is advocating a particular religious, social, moral, political or economic point of view
- only benefit private schools
- are likely to adversely impact the environment
Additional information
- FCC employees and their immediate family members are not eligible to complete the application for AgriSpirit funding
- only online applications will be evaluated
- the completion of an environmental assessment may be required as part of the evaluation process
- selected projects will be required to provide proof of project completion
Application
By clicking the Continue button, I acknowledge that I’ve read the eligibility guidelines and that my organization and project is eligible to apply for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund. 
If you have questions about the FCC AgriSpirit Fund, please email us.
