Contribution: Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects
Municipalité de Saint-Benjamin
$31,328.00
Gardening, food forest and community refrigerator addition in Saint-Benjamin!
FY 2024-25 · 2024-10-29
Summary
This project aims to purchase raised garden beds, plants to establish a food forest and community refrigerators, giving low-income households easier access to healthy, local food.
Department
Program
Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects
Recipient
Location
Saint-Benjamin, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Business Number
106978018
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2025-11-01
Agreement Number
LFIF7-FIAL7 - 2047
Agreement Start Date
2024-10-29
Agreement Title
Gardening, food forest and community refrigerator addition in Saint-Benjamin!
Agreement Title (French)
Jardinage, forêt nourricière et ajout de réfrigérateur communautaire à Saint-Benjamin!
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$31,328.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project aims to purchase raised garden beds, plants to establish a food forest and community refrigerators, giving low-income households easier access to healthy, local food.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à acheter des bacs à jardin, des plants pour établir une forêt nourricière ainsi que des réfrigérateurs communautaires, ce qui permettra aux ménages à faible revenu à accéder plus facilement à des aliments sains et locaux.
Expected Results
This project will address food security issues by offering local solutions, reducing food waste and strengthening social cohesion around sustainable and inclusive initiatives.
Expected Results (French)
Ce projet répondra aux problèmes de sécurité alimentaire en offrant des solutions locales, en réduisant le gaspillage alimentaire et en renforçant la cohésion sociale autour d’initiatives durables et inclusives.
NAICS Code
8134
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects
Program Name (French)
Fonds des infrastructures alimentaires locales (FIAL) : Projets à petite échelle
Program Purpose
The Local Food Infrastructure Fund aims to strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated, and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food, primarily for the less privileged.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Fonds des infrastructures alimentaires locales vise à renforcer les systèmes alimentaires afin qu'ils soient résilients, intégrés et durables et qu'ils facilitent l'accès à des aliments sains et nutritifs, principalement pour les personnes les moins favorisées.
Recipient Business Number
106978018
Recipient City
Saint-Benjamin
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Municipalité de Saint-Benjamin
Recipient Postal Code
G0M1N0
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
235-2025-2026-Q1-00013
