Value Added Producer Grant
This Notice announces that the Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency) is accepting fiscal year (FY) 2016 applications for the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program.
Approximately $44 Million in funding is available to help agricultural producers enter into value-added activities for FY 201 6.
Approximately $44 Million in funding is available to help agricultural producers enter into value-added activities for FY 201 6.
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Business and Cooperative Programs
Estimated Funding: $44,000,000
Office: Business and Cooperative Programs
Estimated Funding: $44,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
VAPG 2016 Federal Notice
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Independent Producers, Agriculture Producer Groups, Majority Controlled Business Ventures, and Farmer or Rancher Cooperatives.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2016/04/08/2016-08028/inviting-applications-for-value-added-producer-grants
Contact:
Shantelle Gordon or Tracey Kennedy Phone 202-720-1374
Agency Email Description:
Contact email
Agency Email:
CPGrants@wdc.usda.gov
Date Posted:
2016-04-08
Application Due Date:
2016-06-24
Archive Date:
2016-09-30
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