Block Grant AM22SCBPMS1165
- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture will receive $565,454.88 through September 2025 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant funds will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Mississippi through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance for producers, and initiatives to expand availability and access to specialty crops. Activities will also address local, regional, and national...
- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through $425,800.19 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB, CFDA 10.170). The funding will be used from September 2021 through September 2024 to leverage marketing and promotion efforts of specialty crops; assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; expand...
- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) was awarded a $422,993.37 Specialty Crop Block Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170) on September 30, 2024. The grant will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Mississippi through a variety of activities and projects over a three-year period ending on September 29, 2027. Key focus areas include marketing and promotion of specialty crops, assisting producers...
- The Missouri Department of Agriculture will receive $569,728.73 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service between September 2021 and September 2025. The grant funds will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Missouri through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance for producers, and initiatives to expand access and address challenges in the specialty crop industry. The Department will leverage efforts with grant...
- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture will receive $1.37 million through September 2025 under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant funds will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Minnesota's specialty crops. Specific initiatives include assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, marketing and promotion activities to help leverage specialty crop sales, and expanding availability...
- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture will receive $1.34 million through September 2024 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Minnesota through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance relevant to specialty crops, and initiatives to expand availability and access. The Department will work with grant recipients on a variety of activities and projects to address...
- The Arkansas Department of Agriculture will receive $357,945 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Arkansas. Through this funding, the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand availability and access of specialty crops in underserved regions of the state. The...
- The Maryland Department of Agriculture will enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through the $483,992.80 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service's Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Under the three-year award beginning September 30, 2021, the Maryland Department of Agriculture will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops in Maryland. It will assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops. The department will...
- The Arkansas Department of Agriculture will receive $359,323.36 through September 2024 under a Specialty Crop Block Grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The grant project aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Arkansas through marketing and promotion efforts, research and development assistance to producers, and initiatives to expand availability and access to specialty crops. The Department will work with grant recipients on various activities and projects to...
- The Arkansas Department of Agriculture received a $363,564.41 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (CFDA 10.170) to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops within the state. The 3-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support a variety of activities to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development, expand availability and access to specialty crops, and address local, regional, and...
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will use $436,232.35 in Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Mississippi. Through September 2025, the Department will leverage efforts to market and promote specialty crops, assist producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops, and expand consumer access to Mississippi-grown specialty crops. As the prime recipient, the Department will oversee funding subawarded to the Mississippi Development Authority to administer allowable program activities. The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program aims to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, defined as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture and nursery crops.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $436.2k | 8/25/22 |