The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program to Community Partners, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization. The funding will be used over a 3-year period to assist Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) farmers and ranchers with land tenure issues, address language barriers, and provide awareness of available USDA resources and programs....
This $679,494 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Advocacy and Outreach under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program aims to assist socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers in Kansas and Missouri to own and operate sustainable farm businesses. The funding will provide these underserved agricultural communities with education, training, technical assistance, and...
This Project Grant award of $750,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Advocacy and Outreach was provided under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) federal grant program. The award will fund a 3-year project led by the non-profit organization All Farmers, Inc. to work with peer teachers in BIPOC refugee and immigrant farmer communities in Springfield, Massachusetts. The project aims to bring innovative,...
This $750,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of Advocacy and Outreach under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program aims to assist socially disadvantaged and beginning farmers in Mississippi with owning and operating farm businesses. The award, effective from September 27, 2024 to September 26, 2027, will support the recipient organization, SR1 (doing business as...
The Department of Agriculture Office of Advocacy and Outreach awarded $750,000 through the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers program to Kanawha Institute For Social Research & Action, Inc. The three-year project grant aims to create opportunities for active military, veterans, military family members, minorities, and youth to engage in agricultural production as a source of income, mental health management, stress relief, and business...
This federal project grant award for $698,050 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Advocacy and Outreach is funded through the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program. The grant aims to provide networking opportunities and training to Black farmers in North Carolina to help them improve their farming operations, access new markets, and leverage USDA resources to secure capital. Key products and services to be...
This $594,396 Project Grant awarded on September 29, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Advocacy and Outreach under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program aims to provide direct training, land access, marketing services, financial assistance, and business support to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers (SDFR) and service-disabled veteran farmers and ranchers (SDVFR). The grant recipient,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Advocacy and Outreach awarded a $666,534 Project Grant to Cultivate Kansas City, Inc. under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program. This grant funding is being used to provide refugees with farm training and business incubation programs to facilitate better outcomes for their farmer populations. As a sub-recipient, Cultivate Kansas City, Inc. is also working to expand fruit...
This federal Project Grant award of $624,736.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of Advocacy and Outreach under the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers (CFDA 10.443) program will assist socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers (SDVFRs) by implementing strategies for farm sustainability. The key products and services to be delivered include: providing on-farm financial and non-financial sustainability support;...
The Department of Agriculture Office of Advocacy and Outreach awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Wsbz Farms through the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers program (CFDA 10.443). The grant will advance farming, workforce development, and economic growth opportunities for socially disadvantaged farmers and youth, Black and low-income individuals within Arkansas' Pulaski and Lonoke counties from September 2022 through September 2025. The overall...