Contribution: Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Conseil des Atikamekw d'Opitciwan
$14,775.00
Food distribution centre in Opitciwan and composting system
FY 2019-20 · 2019-11-08
Summary
The objective of this project is to expand an educational garden, install a community composting system, build a storage and distribution centre for food produced in the various Opitciwan gardens, and build a chicken coop. The organization will thus be able to hold workshops on gardening, cooking, composting and raising chickens.
Department
Program
Local Food Infrastructure Fund
Recipient
Location
Opitciwan, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
LFIF-1.399
Agreement Start Date
2019-11-08
Agreement Title
Food distribution centre in Opitciwan and composting system
Agreement Title (French)
Centre de distribution alimentaire à Opitciwan et système de compostage
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$14,775.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to expand an educational garden, install a community composting system, build a storage and distribution centre for food produced in the various Opitciwan gardens, and build a chicken coop. The organization will thus be able to hold workshops on gardening, cooking, composting and raising chickens.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est d'agrandir un jardin pédagogique et d'installer un système de compostage communautaire, de construire un centre d’entreposage et de distribution des aliments produits dans les différents jardins d’Opitciwan et enfin de construire un poulailler. L'organisation pourra ainsi tenir des ateliers sur le jardinage, la cuisine, le compostage, l’élevage des poules.
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
Opitciwan
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Conseil des Atikamekw d'Opitciwan
Recipient Postal Code
G0W3B0
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
235-2020-2021-Q1-00195
