MONTPELIER, Vt. — NOFA-VT has grant funds for projects that will improve long-term resilience on farms.
NOFA-VT’s definition of “resilience” is framed broadly around their mission: to promote organic practices to build an economically viable, ecologically sound, and socially just Vermont agricultural system that benefits all living things.
Applications are reviewed anonymously by aĀ committee of Vermont farmers and farmworkers.
The maximum grant amount is $2,500. For 2023, NOFA-VTĀ isĀ accepting multi-farm applications.
If you have a team of farms applying, you may requestĀ up to $2,500 per farm. For example, if you have four farms applying together on a collaborative project, you may apply for up to $10,000.
Applications close Wednesday, March 1st. If you have questions, please contact Aaron Guman, Farm Resilience Specialist, atĀ aaron@nofavt.orgĀ or 802-434-7180.
Click Here to Apply for a Farmer Resilience Grant
–NOFA-VT
via Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
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