Value Added Producer Grant

 

This Notice announces that the Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency) is accepting fiscal year (FY) 2015 applications for the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program. Approximately $30 million in funding is available to help agricultural producers enter into value-added activities for FY 2015.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 08/01/2015 (Archived.)
Program Number
RDBCP-VAPG-2015
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Business and Cooperative Programs
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Number of Awards Available
500
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Independent Producer, Agricultural Producer Group, Farmer or Rancher Cooperative,or Majority-Controlled Producer-Based Business Venture
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
07/02/2015
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Tracey Kennedy or Shantelle Gordon
E-mail: CPGrants@wdc.usda.gov
Phone: 202-690-1376.
Website Address
https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2015/05/08/2015-10440/inviting-applications-for-value-added-producer-grants#h-4
E-mail Address
CPGrants@wdc.usda.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$30,000,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $250,000.00

 


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