301-27-033 - Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing & Infrastructure Grant Notice
Open State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- RFA-128355
- State
- Virginia
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Point of contact
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- Catherine Bobeau catherine.bobeau@vdacs.virginia.gov (804) 625-3963
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About this opportunity
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) is soliciting applications from political subdivisions for reimbursable grants supporting blue catfish processing, flash freezing, and infrastructure projects, with applications due October 30, 2026. Eligible applicants are limited to Virginia political subdivisions.
Grants are reimbursable awards capped at $250,000 per recipient and support initiatives aimed at managing invasive blue catfish populations through value-added processing and infrastructure development. The program encourages projects that develop processing capacity, flash-freezing capability, and supporting infrastructure for blue catfish species management.
Funding is provided through the Governor's office. The program does not specify set-asides, incumbent contractors, renewal options, or total program budget. Contact Rachel Meyers at rachel.meyers@vdacs.virginia.gov for eligibility, application procedures, or project requirements.
Opportunity text
Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing, and Infrastructure Grant Program encourages efforts by political subdivisions to support the processing, flash freezing, and infrastructure of invasive blue catfish species. Any funds awarded by the Governor shall be awarded as reimbursable grants of no more than $250,000 per grant to political subdivisions to support blue catfish processing, flash freezing, and infrastructure projects.Contact Rachel Meyers at rachel.meyers@vdacs.virginia.gov with any questions
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Catfish Infrastructure Grant.pdf |
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