Project Grant CLSS00000117791
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Finca Alicante Inc. received a $250,000 Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) Disaster award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, with an award date of September 19, 2025, and ultimate completion date of September 19, 2027. Under CFDA 10.352, this project grant supports the awardee's value-added processing and marketing activities related to agricultural products in Puerto Rico. The funding is designated as...
- Federal Grant Award Summary William J Gonzalez Vargas, operating as Hidroponicos William in Puerto Rico, received a $250,000 Project Grant award dated August 27, 2025, from the Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP, CFDA 10.175). The award, obligated through August 27, 2027, supports the development and expansion of local and regional food systems with a focus on value-added agricultural product development. As a mandatory...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Jaime A Acevedo Quiles received a $250,000 Project Grant from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) awarded on September 19, 2025, with a completion date of September 19, 2027. This award supports persistent poverty agricultural product market development initiatives in Puerto Rico, providing funding for value-added processing and marketing activities designed to generate new products, create...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hacienda La Monserrate LLC received a $250,000 project grant award on September 19, 2025, from the Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352). The award is designated as disaster-related funding and will support the awardee's value-added agricultural processing and marketing activities through September 19, 2027. The grant funds operational expenses and market development initiatives associated with...
- La Finca De Abuelo Miguel Inc., operating as Finca Pastoreo, received a $173,806 Project Grant award from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) on September 19, 2025, with a completion date of September 19, 2027. The award supports the awardee's value-added agricultural product market development initiatives in Puerto Rico, consistent with the program's focus on helping agricultural producers develop processing and marketing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hacienda Lelolai LLC (doing business as Linnette Padua) received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) on September 19, 2025, with a completion date of September 19, 2027. This award supports the awardee's value-added agricultural product market development initiatives in Puerto Rico, enabling the business to develop processing and marketing capabilities that...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harbor Herbalist received a $250,000 Project Grant award on August 28, 2025, under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services. This award supports the awardee's value-added agricultural product processing and marketing activities through a two-year project period concluding August 28, 2027. Under this competitive grant program, Harbor Herbalist will develop and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harvest For The Hungry, Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352), awarded on September 4, 2025, with a completion date of September 4, 2027. This award supports the organization's development and expansion of value-added processing and marketing activities for agricultural producers in rural Texas communities. The funding...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Horsefeathers Farm LLC received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) on August 25, 2025, with a completion date of August 25, 2027. This award supports the awardee's value-added agricultural processing and marketing initiatives in New Hampshire. The funding will enable Horsefeathers Farm LLC to develop higher-value processed products from raw agricultural...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Empresas La Ceba, Inc. under the Value-Added Producer Grants program (CFDA 10.352). The grant will support the development of persistent poverty agricultural product markets in Puerto Rico through September 2024. Specifically, the funding will help Empresas La Ceba, Inc. enter into value-added activities related to processing and marketing bio-based agricultural products. The goal is to generate new product...
Hidroponicos Del Pais Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) awarded on September 30, 2025. The award supports the recipient's value-added agricultural product market development activities in Puerto Rico through September 30, 2027. Under this two-year project period, the recipient will undertake initiatives related to the processing and marketing of value-added agricultural products designed to increase producer income and expand market opportunities. The VAPG program funds eligible value-added processing and marketing activities that transform raw agricultural commodities into higher-value processed goods. The $250,000 obligation will support either working capital expenses for day-to-day operational costs associated with processing and marketing value-added products, or planning activities including feasibility studies and business plan development to assess economic viability of the venture. Notably, program funds cannot be applied to agricultural production, construction, real property purchases, or fixed equipment and vehicle acquisitions, ensuring resources are directed exclusively toward market development and operational sustainability of the value-added venture.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $250.0k | 9/30/25 |