RALEIGH, N.C. — USDA Local Food Promotion Program (LAMP) Grants have released their Requests for Proposals. This is another year where ARPA rollover funds are creating a larger pool of available funding. Join our March 22nd webinar to learn more about these grant programs, the new Turn Key project type, and how you, or someone in your network, can best access these funds to support local and regional food systems. RFPs are out, and applications are due May 2nd.
Local Agriculture Market Program Grants Home Page
Local Food Promotion Program Grant RFP
Farmers Market Promotion Program RFP
Regional Food Systems Partnership Program RFP
The deadline for all three proposals is May 2, 2023.
Read more at: https://foodbusiness.ces.ncsu.edu/2023/03/local-food-grants-webinar-march-22nd-at-1pm-ct/
–Nick Fragedakis, N.C. State University
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