High rocks educational corporation will enhance the economic viability of small and beginning farmers in west virginias pocahontas nicholas and fayette counties

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
24FMPPWV1253
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$499,983

Award facts

Completion date 69% complete
Place of performance
West Virginia, USA

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Description

Activities include developing a livingwage pricing list and marketing toolkit for fresh produce creating a costtracking tool and implementing targeted marketing campaigns to increase market access and connect farmers directly with consumers. Several partners will collaborate including those with a focus on professional development of youth to establish these direct producertoretail and producertoinstitutional marketing channels collecting data to inform strategies provide training and pilot new food access markets as well as to engage with industry.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
West Virginia Food & Farm Coalition Inc. Subaward to carry out certain objectives of the Reframining an Equitable Local Food System and Ensuring Living Wages for Appalachian Farms Project through… $119,993
Coalfield Development Corporation As a leader in workforce development and agriculture expertise, Coalfield will assist as a thought partner in the development of of tracking tools and will have… $44,969

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Who received award 24FMPPWV1253?

24FMPPWV1253 was awarded to The High Rocks Educational Corporation by Agricultural Marketing Service (Department of Agriculture) on September 30, 2024.

How much is award 24FMPPWV1253 worth?

$499,983 has been obligated on 24FMPPWV1253.

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