Action resources international ARI is conducting a feasibility study for a communitybased initiative focused on increasing local food purchasing within the tricorner region of new york connecticut and…
Ended Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- AM22LFPPWY1167
- Recipient
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Action Resources International UEI DTX6L3MDA217
- Awarding agency
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $1,114,641
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.175 Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $990,792.00 Federal
- $123,849.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Wyoming, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Action resources international ARI is conducting a feasibility study for a communitybased initiative focused on increasing local food purchasing within the tricorner region of new york connecticut and massachusetts. The project aims to expand the market for regional growers and improve access to locally sourced foods by households including those that are lower income. Activities include a marketplace assessment an analysis of technology and infrastructure needs and limitations development of targeted marketing strategies and recruitment of regional growers. ARI will also assess staffing requirements identify potential partnership opportunities with organizations like Q farms and the glynwood center for regional food and farming and generate a financial model to evaluate the earnings GAP associated with affording local food. The project will develop a proposed sliding scale program to address food affordability and a detailed plan for its implementation and administration to result in a measurable increase of locally produced food available and a more viable system supporting regional food businesses.
Quick answers
Who received award AM22LFPPWY1167?
AM22LFPPWY1167 was awarded to Action Resources International by Agricultural Marketing Service (Department of Agriculture) on October 19, 2022.
How much is award AM22LFPPWY1167 worth?
$1,114,641 has been obligated on AM22LFPPWY1167: $990,792 in federal funding and $123,849 in non-federal funding.
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