The FCC AgriSpirit Fund supports capital projects that benefit residents and enhance quality of life in communities with fewer than 50,000 people. Eligible organizations can apply for funding between $10,000 and $25,000 for projects such as community building upgrades, agriculture and food initiatives, environmental improvements, accessibility and inclusion projects, and food recovery or food waste reduction initiatives.

Eligible activities/projects:

• Construction or upgrades to community buildings
• Initiatives supporting agriculture and food
• Projects that reduce environmental impact
• Accessibility and inclusion projects
• Food recovery or food waste reduction initiatives

Ineligible activities:

• Operating budgets or debt reduction
• Fundraising, unless funds are directed to a specific eligible capital project and FCC receives recognition for its contribution
• Individual projects or interests
• Initiatives benefiting members of a religion or political party
• Daycares, private schools or preschools
• Projects that adversely impact the environment
• For-profit entities
• Political groups or organizations directed by an elected federal official
• Communities with more than 50,000 people
• Initiatives located outside Canada
• Sports teams or equipment purchases

Organizations that have received FCC AgriSpirit funding within the past five years or do not pass FCC's required background check are also ineligible.