Opportunity Information: Apply for AMS FV 2012
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is offering about 55 million in grants, excluding administrative costs, to boost the competitiveness of specialty crops, which include fruits, vegetables, dried fruits, nuts, and horticulture and nursery products. State departments of agriculture across the United States and certain territories are invited to apply for these funds. Eligible departments are encouraged to reach out to specialty crop stakeholders, particularly socially disadvantaged and beginning farmers, and to run a competitive grant proposal process. Applications must be submitted by July 11, 2012. More details can be found on the AMS website or in the Notice of Funds Availability.
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- The Agricultural Marketing Service in the agriculture sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Farm Bill" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 10.170 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Farm Bill.
- This funding opportunity was created on Feb 8, 2012 and posted on Feb 8, 2012.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 11, 2012. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 56 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments.
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