Small Socially Disadvantaged Producer Grant
The primary objective of the SSDPG program is to provide technical assistance to small, socially-disadvantaged agricultural producers through eligible cooperatives and associations of cooperatives.
Grants are awarded on a competitive basis.
Grants are awarded on a competitive basis.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Business and Cooperative Programs
Estimated Funding: $3,456,000
Office: Business and Cooperative Programs
Estimated Funding: $3,456,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to Program Information
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applicants must be a cooperative or an association of cooperatives as defined in this Notice, and must be able to verify their legal structure as a cooperative in the state in which they are incorporated.
Individuals are not eligible for this program.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/coops/ssdpg/ssdpg.htm
Contact:
Melinda MartinProgram Manager
Agency Email Description:
Program Contact
Agency Email:
cpgrants@wdc.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2011-08-12
Application Due Date:
2011-08-15
Archive Date:
2011-09-14
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