Farmers Market Promotion Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
USDA-AMS-TM-FMPP-G-22-0002
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$50,000 to $500,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Agriculture
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Special District Governments
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • State Governments
  • City/Township Governments
  • Public or Indian Housing Auth.
  • For Profit Organizations
  • County Governments
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Independent School Districts
  • Other
  • Small Businesses
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

FMPP funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. The program focuses on: •Supporting and promoting domestic direct producer-to-consumer (including direct producer-to-retail, direct producer-to-restaurant, and direct producer-to-institutional marketing) marketing such as farmers markets, roadside stands, agritourism activities, community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs, or online sales;•Encouraging the development of value-added agricultural products;•Developing marketing strategies for producers of local food and value-added products; •Facilitating regional food chain coordination and mid-tier value chain development;•Promoting new business opportunities and marketing strategies to reduce on-farm food waste; •Responding to changing technology needs in direct producer-to-consumer marketing; and•Covering expenses related to costs incurred in obtaining food safety certification and improvements to food safety practices and equipment.

Update #1 ·

FMPP funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. The program focuses on: •Supporting and promoting domestic direct producer-to-consumer (including direct producer-to-retail, direct producer-to-restaurant, and direct producer-to-institutional marketing) marketing such as farmers markets, roadside stands, agritourism activities, community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs, or online sales; •Encouraging the development of value-added agricultural products; •Developing marketing strategies for producers of local food and value-added products; •Facilitating regional food chain coordination and mid-tier value chain development; •Promoting new business opportunities and marketing strategies to reduce on-farm food waste; •Responding to changing technology needs in direct producer-to-consumer marketing; and •Covering expenses related to costs incurred in obtaining food safety certification and improvements to food safety practices and equipment.

Files

File Type Posted
2022 FMLFPP FAQs.pdf PDF
FY2022_FMLFPP_Project_Narrative_Guide_COMPLIANT.pdf PDF
FY2022 FMLFPP Narrative Form_COMPLIANT.docx DOCX document
2022 FMPP RFA.pdf PDF

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