Farm Credit Canada is still accepting applications for their FCC AgriSprit Fund.

For the past 13 years FCC has awarded rural community groups between $5000 and $25,000 for various community improvement initiatives.

The AgriSpirit Fund has helped rural community groups purchase equipment for recreation centres and emergency services, it has also helped build care homes and playgrounds.

Registered charities and non-profit organizations in rural areas have until April 18th to apply for the funding.

Information on how to apply is available online at www.fccagrispiritfund.ca

FCC will announce the projects they selected to fund in August.