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Contribution: Local Food Infrastructure Fund

Second Harvest Food Support Committee

$11,250,000.00

Foodrescue Feed the Need Fund

FY 2019-20 · 2020-03-28

Summary
The objective of this project is to expand the Food Rescue program into new markets across Canada, and use the program to provide funding to nonprofits and charities across Canada, ensuring equitable access to food and funds for any and all non-profits serving people in need.
Program
Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02020-03-282019-20$5,000,000.00
12020-03-282019-20$11,250,000.00

As published

Additional Information
The amendment reflects a change in the Minister contribution, end date of project, work and budget plan.
Additional Information (French)
La modification reflète un changement dans la contribution du ministre, la date de fin du projet, le travail et le plan budgétaire.
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
LFIF-3.002
Agreement Start Date
2020-03-28
Agreement Title
Foodrescue Feed the Need Fund
Agreement Title (French)
Fonds de secours alimentaire "Feed the Need Fund"
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$11,250,000.00
Amendment Date
2020-06-16
Amendment Number
1
Description
The objective of this project is to expand the Food Rescue program into new markets across Canada, and use the program to provide funding to nonprofits and charities across Canada, ensuring equitable access to food and funds for any and all non-profits serving people in need.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est d'étendre le programme Food Rescue à de nouveaux marchés à travers le Canada, et d'utiliser le programme pour fournir un financement aux organisations à but non lucratif et caritatives à travers le Canada, en garantissant un accès équitable à la nourriture et aux fonds pour toutes les organisations à but non lucratif servant les personnes dans le besoin.
Expected Results
To strengthen food systems to be resilient, integrated and sustainable, and to facilitate access to safe and nutritious food for at-risk populations.
Expected Results (French)
Renforcer les systèmes alimentaires afin qu'ils soient résilients, intégrés et durables, et qu'il facilite l'accès à des aliments sains et nutritifs pour les populations à risque.
NAICS Code
0000
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds des infrastructures alimentaires locales
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
000000000
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
Recipient Postal Code
M3J3C1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
235-2019-2020-Q4-00262