Contribution: Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Large Scale Projects
Spuzzum First Nation
$405,068.00
Spuzzum First Nation Community Hydroponic Farm Project
FY 2024-25 · 2025-01-15
Summary
This project aims to purchase a hydroponic farm, processing hub, and cold storage to establish food production and food sovereignty.
Department
Program
Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Large Scale Projects
Recipient
Location
Spuzzum, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
LFIF8-FIAL8 - 2566
Agreement Start Date
2025-01-15
Agreement Title
Spuzzum First Nation Community Hydroponic Farm Project
Agreement Title (French)
Projet de ferme hydroponique communautaire de la Première Nation de Spuzzum
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$405,068.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project aims to purchase a hydroponic farm, processing hub, and cold storage to establish food production and food sovereignty.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise l’achat d’une ferme hydroponique, d’un centre de transformation et d’un entrepôt frigorifique afin de permettre la production alimentaire et la souveraineté alimentaire.
Expected Results
Purchase a hydroponic farm, processing hub, and cold storage to establish food production and food sovereignty
Expected Results (French)
Achat d’une ferme hydroponique, d’un centre de transformation et d’un entrepôt frigorifique afin de permettre la production alimentaire et la souveraineté alimentaire
NAICS Code
6242
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Large Scale Projects
Program Name (French)
Fonds des infrastructures alimentaires locales : 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
000000000
Recipient City
Spuzzum
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Spuzzum First Nation
Recipient Postal Code
V0K 2S1
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
235-2025-2026-Q2-00173
