Opportunity Title:
USDA Value Added Producer Grant (VAPG) Program
Funder/Agency:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Description:
USDA is accepting applications for grants to help agricultural producers maximize the value of their products and venture into new and better markets. The grants help farmers and ranchers generate new products, create marketing opportunities, and increase their incomes through value added activities.
USDA is particularly interested in applications that will advance Biden-Harris Administration priorities to:
Reduce climate pollution and increase resilience to the impacts of climate change through economic support to rural communities.
Ensure all rural residents have equitable access to Rural Development (RD) programs and benefits from RD-funded projects; and
Help rural communities recover economically through more and better market opportunities and through improved infrastructure.
Eligibility:
Independent Producers
Agricultural Producer Groups
Farmer or Rancher Cooperatives
Majority-Controlled Producer-based Business Ventures
Deadline:
Paper Applications Due on April 16, 2024
Electronic Applications Due on April 11, 2024
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