Grant: Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Witset First Nation
$180,857.00
Strengthening the Witset Local Food Systems Project
FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-08
Summary
The objective of this project is to purchase a hydroponics shipping container, hydroponics system, community root cellar, a freeze dryer, and pressure canner.
Department
Program
Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Recipient
Location
Smithers, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
107724437
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2024-03-31
Agreement Number
LFIF-5.156
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-08
Agreement Title
Strengthening the Witset Local Food Systems Project
Agreement Title (French)
Renforcer le projet de systèmes alimentaires locaux de la Première Nation Witset
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$180,857.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to purchase a hydroponics shipping container, hydroponics system, community root cellar, a freeze dryer, and pressure canner.
Description (French)
L’objectif de ce projet est d’acheter un conteneur d’expédition hydroponique, un système d’hydroponie, une cave à légumes communautaire, un lyophilisateur et un cuiseur sous pression.
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
9141
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
107724437
Recipient City
Smithers
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Witset First Nation
Recipient Postal Code
V0J2N1
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
235-2022-2023-Q3-00139
