The north carolina department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assisting producers with research and…

Ended Block Grant Awarded

Award ID
21SCBPNC1094
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,679,971

Award facts

Completion date
Place of performance
North Carolina, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

The north carolina department of agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expanding availability and access to specialty crops; and addressing local, regional, and national challenges confronting specialty crop producers through a variety of activities/projects with their grant recipients. The H.R. 133 stimulus funding encourages states to prioritize projects that respond to covid-19 impacts. Beneficiaries include the residents of all 50 states, 5 territories, and the district of columbia. Performance evidence in the form of measurable outcomes is required.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
East Carolina University Farmers and Farm Workers will have better access to PPE. In addition, cost share funds for worker housing, and access to training for better health/safety… $400,000
University Of Mount Olive Inc. Two mobile produce markets will be utilized for sales of specialty crops in underserved areas. Additional greenhouse space will be built at the UMO research… $223,775
North Carolina Association Of Future Farmers Of America, Inc. AG education classes in middle and high school will have access to fruit and flower seed packets for school gardens and teaching. The ag education curriculum… $200,000
North Carolina Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services Marketing and awareness of NC specialty crops will be promoted to consumers and buyers. Various media, social media and trade shows will be utilized. Farmers… $400,000
North Carolina Agritourism Networking Association, Inc. The "Visit NC Farms" app will be promoted to consumers through various media and communities. Farmers will have access to more promotional materials. The app… $398,682

Quick answers

Who received award 21SCBPNC1094?

21SCBPNC1094 was awarded to North Carolina Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services by Agricultural Marketing Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 28, 2021.

How much is award 21SCBPNC1094 worth?

$1,679,971 has been obligated on 21SCBPNC1094.

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