Technical Assistance Grants for Value-Added & Direct Marketing

 

If you are a dairy farm looking to build your brand, improve consumer access to locally-produced foods, and work with a consultant in the value-added & direct marketing space, consider applying for this NEW Technical Assistance Grant opportunity. The grant is open to dairy farms and small-scale dairy businesses in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey.

This grant is made possible by the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center, which is a USDA initiative, and through the Ag Excellence line within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania budget.

Application Window: This is a competitive grant with a limited window to apply: September 1 – October 15, 2022. Up to 15 grants will be awarded. If all 15 grants are utilized, each grant will be for $5,000. Funds will be redistributed if there are fewer than 15 grants awarded. Click here to apply online.

Keep reading to learn more about the grant opportunity, how to apply, and hear from another family who found success working with a consultant in the value-added space.

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