Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Contribution program
African/swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program: Prevention and Preparedness Stream
The purpose of the program is to identified gaps in prevention and mitigation efforts and develop the tools, partnerships, and activities needed to ensure the early detection of ASF and an effective emergency response in case of an outbreak.
- Total value
- $7.6M
- Agreements
- 25
- Apr 2023 to Nov 2024
- Median agreement
- $191K
- Typical range
- $88K–$413K
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | $6.3M |
| 2024 | 6 | $1.3M |
By province
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Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 8 | $2.4M |
| Saskatchewan | 5 | $1.2M |
| Quebec | 5 | $1.1M |
| Alberta | 1 | $1.1M |
| Manitoba | 3 | $1.1M |
| British Columbia | 1 | $630K |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $26K |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | $13K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 20 | $6.8M |
| Academia | 4 | $801K |
| For-profit organizations | 1 | $30K |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
| Industry group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hog and pig farming | 19 | $5.8M |
| Meat product manufacturing | 1 | $99K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association québécoise des industries de nutrition animale et céréalière inc. (AQINAC)African swine fever: risk prevention and mitigation, a collective effort including the milling industry · Contribution · Nov 2024 | African swine fever: risk prevention and mitigation, a collective effort including the milling industryContribution | $29,807 | |
| Équipe québécoise de santé porcine (EQSP)Improving the Quebec pork industry's response strategy to health crises · Contribution · Jul 2024 | Improving the Quebec pork industry's response strategy to health crisesContribution | $60,058 | |
| Saskatchewan Pork Development BoardEnhancing On-Farm Preparedness through Effective Mass Euthanasia and Disposal Plans for Producers · Contribution · May 2024 | Enhancing On-Farm Preparedness through Effective Mass Euthanasia and Disposal Plans for ProducersContribution | $98,882 | |
| University of SaskatchewanCritical steps towards designing T cell vaccines against African Swine Fever Virus · Contribution · Apr 2024 | Critical steps towards designing T cell vaccines against African Swine Fever VirusContribution | $287,095 | |
| Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing BoardOSICC Capacity Building · Contribution · Apr 2024 | OSICC Capacity BuildingContribution | $190,850 | |
| Invasive Species Council of British Columbia SocietySqueal on Pigs BC · Contribution · Apr 2024 | Squeal on Pigs BCContribution | $630,425 | |
| Les Éleveurs de porcs du QuébecVéhicules juridiques pour encadrer la production et la mise en marché en cas de PPA · Contribution · Dec 2023 | Véhicules juridiques pour encadrer la production et la mise en marché en cas de PPAContribution | $37,447 | |
| Ontario Pork Industry CouncilEuthanasia and Captive Bolt Gun Training for Ontario's ASF Response · Contribution · Nov 2023 | Euthanasia and Captive Bolt Gun Training for Ontario's ASF ResponseContribution | $144,687 | |
| Pork Producers Association of Nova ScotiaDepopulation Training · Contribution · Oct 2023 | Depopulation TrainingContribution | $13,090 | |
| Les Éleveurs de porcs du QuébecPreparing Quebec's pork industry for African swine fever · Contribution · Sep 2023 | Preparing Quebec's pork industry for African swine feverContribution | $347,693 | |
| Ontario Pork Industry CouncilDesigning Assembly Modifications to Reduce Disease Transmission · Contribution · Jul 2023 | Designing Assembly Modifications to Reduce Disease TransmissionContribution | $156,090 | |
| Animal Health CanadaAfrican Swine Fever Executive Management Board Coordination and Support Project · Contribution · Jun 2023 | African Swine Fever Executive Management Board Coordination and Support ProjectContribution | $922,663 | |
| Saskatchewan Pork Development BoardSaskatchewan Feral Swine Management Strategy · Contribution · Jun 2023 | Saskatchewan Feral Swine Management StrategyContribution | $460,949 | |
| Canadian Pork CouncilDevelopment of a low-cost pen-side assay for rapid detection of African Swine Fever Virus · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Development of a low-cost pen-side assay for rapid detection of African Swine Fever VirusContribution | $412,971 | |
| University of SaskatchewanStructure based design of African Swine virus vaccine · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Structure based design of African Swine virus vaccineContribution | $258,490 | |
| University of SaskatchewanDevelopment of diagnostic tests for early detection of African swine fever infection · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Development of diagnostic tests for early detection of African swine fever infectionContribution | $94,435 | |
| University of GuelphMajor disruption in the pork production cycle: scenario analysis and development of interactive tool · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Major disruption in the pork production cycle: scenario analysis and development of interactive toolContribution | $161,418 | |
| PEI Hog Commodity Marketing BoardEmergency Handbook Preparation Project Proposal 2023-24 · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Emergency Handbook Preparation Project Proposal 2023-24Contribution | $26,040 | |
| Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing BoardOSICC Continuous Improvement Coordinator · Contribution · Apr 2023 | OSICC Continuous Improvement CoordinatorContribution | $88,000 | |
| Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing BoardOn-Farm Emergency Planning · Contribution · Apr 2023 | On-Farm Emergency PlanningContribution | $367,912 | |
| Manitoba Pork CouncilManitoba African Swine Fever Response Plan Development & Refinement · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Manitoba African Swine Fever Response Plan Development & RefinementContribution | $303,093 | |
| Manitoba Pork CouncilDeveloping resources for small-scale pig farmers to enhance biosecurity and food safety · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Developing resources for small-scale pig farmers to enhance biosecurity and food safetyContribution | $61,060 | |
| Manitoba Pork CouncilEradicating Wild Pigs in Manitoba · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Eradicating Wild Pigs in ManitobaContribution | $691,787 | |
| Équipe québécoise de santé porcine (EQSP)Strategy for reducing the Quebec swine population in the event of African swine fever · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Strategy for reducing the Quebec swine population in the event of African swine feverContribution | $658,546 | |
| Alberta Pork Producer Development CorporationPreventing and Preparing for Foreign Animal Disease in the Pork Industry · Contribution · Apr 2023 | Preventing and Preparing for Foreign Animal Disease in the Pork IndustryContribution | $1,103,274 |