Grants you can apply for · Provincial program · Non-repayable contribution
New Entrant Farm Business Accelerator Program
Government of British Columbia
Taking applications?
Not taking applications
The official page says: “The program intake is now closed.”
Read from the official page on October 15, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.
- Amount
- $1,250 to $15K
- Cost share
- Up to 75% of eligible costs
- Who can apply
- Businesses
- Where
- British Columbia
Limited to: Agriculture, forestry and fishing.
What it is
The New Entrant Farm Business Accelerator Program (NEFBA) helps new agricultural producers grow their businesses by providing financial support for business planning, development, and growth strategies.
Description from B.C. funding and grants search, the funder’s own list of programs. The Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025) doesn’t include it.
Who got it before
This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.
More programs: British Columbia.