Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP)
Provincial-federal cost-shared rebate of 50% (up to $75,000) for Saskatchewan farmers and ranchers developing sustainable water sources.
About this program
The Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) offers a 50% rebate on eligible costs (up to $75,000 per applicant over the Sustainable CAP period) for developing sustainable water sources for Saskatchewan farms and ranches. Eligible projects include wells, dugouts, dams, springs, pipelines and waterlines, water storage tanks, off-stream livestock watering systems, and water testing/treatment. The program supports agricultural producers in building drought-resilient water infrastructure. Funded under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership; delivered by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture.
Eligibility
Saskatchewan agricultural producers (farmers and ranchers); active farm/ranch operation; water infrastructure project meeting program technical standards; pre-approval required.
Requirements
- Saskatchewan farm or ranch operation
- Eligible water infrastructure project type
- Pre-approval before project begins