The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Apiarios Caraballo Corp in Puerto Rico under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant, with a period of performance from September 26, 2024 to September 26, 2026, will support the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico. The funding will be used for a range of activities, including market development,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Loyd Sanabria Hernandez, doing business as Hacienda Santa Fe, under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The grant funding will support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico over a 2-year period from September 2023 to September 2025. This includes activities to strengthen direct...
This federal Project Grant award of $250,000 was made under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175), which is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services. The grant, awarded on September 26, 2024, will support the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food systems in Puerto Rico through September 26, 2026. The primary awardee, Tropical Farm Corp, will use the funding to enhance direct and indirect...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) to 1915 Farm LLC on Sep 22, 2023. The 24-month grant 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 agriculture,...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Asociacion De Productores De Farinaceos Del Este Inc. under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP). FMLFPP supports the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems through competitive grants that help producers participate in farmers markets, community-supported agriculture programs, and other direct producer-to-consumer market opportunities. This...
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 Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Riquezas De Mi Tierra, Inc. a $125,000 Project Grant under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) on September 20, 2022. The grant is to be completed by September 20, 2024. As part of the Local Agriculture Market Program, the FMLFPP aims to support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems. Riquezas De Mi Tierra, Inc. will use the grant funding to further these goals in Puerto...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service awarded a $249,975 Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175) project grant to Ledgeway Farm on September 20, 2023. This 2-year grant will fund initiatives to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Eligible activities include supporting farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported agriculture programs,...
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...
This Project Grant award for $250,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, supports the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (CFDA 10.175). The funding will be used by JAS Family Farms Organics, a minority-owned for-profit business, to develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels and local/regional food business enterprises. Specific activities may include supporting farmers markets, roadside...