Project Grant 21FMPPOH1058
- The Northside Farmers Market (NFM) in Ohio received a $199,327.78 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). Through this funding, NFM will deliver several services to increase food access, support farmers and food producers, and build organizational capacity. Key initiatives include an outreach and marketing campaign to attract more regular customers, incentives and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Shenandoah Seasonal, LLC under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant, awarded on October 27, 2023, supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Funded activities may include supporting farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Ohio Department of Aging $1,348,547 on October 1, 2025, under the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.576) to provide low-income seniors in Ohio with benefits exchangeable for fresh, nutritious, locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture operations. The award runs through September 30, 2026. The Ohio Department of Aging passed through...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $125,000 cooperative agreement to Food Strong on March 1, 2026, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The award funds a project to increase awareness of an online farm share program operated by Arctic Harvest Deliveries, a local food hub in Anchorage, Alaska that aggregates, stores, and transports products from over 30 local farmers, ranchers, and value-added producers. The period of...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $192,000 Project Grant to Ralph L Schlatter of Canal Junction Farm in Ohio under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). The grant will support Canal Junction Farm's efforts to expand local and regional food systems through the COVID pandemic period between September 2022 and September 2024. As part of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program, the funding will aid the development, coordination and...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $697,400.38 to Seed Change Strategies LLC on March 1, 2026, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The award period runs through February 28, 2029, with place of performance in Virginia. The Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets and local and regional food...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $795,575 Cooperative Agreement to Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project on March 1, 2026, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, a North Carolina-based nonprofit, will deliver technical assistance, training, outreach, and financial incentives to increase access to and consumption of locally-grown produce in the Southern Appalachian region....
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a $248,800 Project Grant to Batchelder Family Farms LLC under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The funding supports the development, coordination, and expansion of direct-to-consumer and local/regional food supply chains. The grant aims to increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products through value-added product development,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $249,520 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) to Cleav's Family Market, a minority-owned limited liability company, on September 19, 2023. The grant funds will support the development, coordination, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Key activities include supporting farmers markets, roadside...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a Cooperative Agreement of $120,000 to the Young Mens Christian Association Of Metropolitan Chattanooga on March 1, 2026, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The award funds efforts to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through marketing and promotion, research and development support for producers, and expansion of specialty crop availability. Performance extends through...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Rural Action Inc. $320,699.78 under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP, CFDA 10.175) for its "Growing the Shawnee Farmers Market" project. The three-year project seeks to develop the Shawnee Farmers Market in Appalachian Ohio to improve access to healthy food and support the local economy. Key services include establishing a governing board, creating a comprehensive marketing strategy, offering producer training and connecting farmers to regional food systems through peer mentoring with successful markets. Outcomes include increased vendor participation, a fiduciary board structure, and expanded producer and consumer access to educational resources. This aims to bolster economic opportunities and access to healthy food for over 5,800 residents across Shawnee and surrounding rural communities in Athens, Hocking and Perry counties.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $267.1k | 11/8/21 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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02ACENETS | Appalachian Center For Economic Networks | Project Grant 21FMPPOH1058 | $30.0k | 3/5/24 | |
01DSS | Destination Shawnee | Project Grant 21FMPPOH1058 | $31.6k | 3/5/24 | |
01SPICES | Southern Perry Incubation Center For Entrepreneurs | Project Grant 21FMPPOH1058 | $71.2k | 3/5/24 |