Industrial Land Incentives Program
Through the Industrial Land Incentives Program, the cost of land can be deferred by offering a long-term lease at a 10-year locked-in rate based on the City of Saskatoon’s cost of borrowing plus 1%. There is also an option to purchase the land at the market value at the time of the lease agreement.
Critical Mineral Processing Investment Incentive (CMPII)
The Critical Mineral Processing Investment Incentive (CMPII) offers transferable Crown royalty/freehold production tax credits for qualified greenfield or brownfield value-added processing projects at a rate of 15 per cent of eligible program costs. The CMPII is open to value-added processing projects across all segments of Saskatchewan’s aluminum, cobalt, copper, gallium, helium*, lithium*, magnesium, nickel, rare earth elements and zinc industries.
Corporation Income Tax Rebate for Primary Steel Production
The Corporation Income Tax Rebate for Primary Steel Production provides a tax incentive for eligibility primary steel producers that make a minimum capital investment of $100 million in new or expanded productive capacity.
Agriculture Development Fund
The Agriculture Development Fund supports the growth of the agriculture industry in Saskatchewan by providing $15 million in ADF funding annually for public and private researchers to help develop solutions to emerging problems that constrain production and value-added processing.
Agtech Growth Fund
The Agtech Growth Fund (AGF) is a research and development (R&D) funding program designed to accelerate the commercialization of game-changing technological innovations in the province’s agricultural sector.
Saskatchewan Technology Fund
The Saskatchewan Technology Fund is a funding program designed to support industry-driven technology, innovation, and improvement projects that lead to the mitigation, sequestration or capture of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
Saskatchewan Technology Start-Up Incentive (STSI)
The Saskatchewan Technology Start-Up Incentive (STSI) is designed to encourage investment in early-stage technology startups that bring new products to market and create jobs in Saskatchewan. The program offers a non-refundable 45% tax credit to Saskatchewan-based investors who invest in Eligible Technology Startup Businesses (ESBs).