Deadline: 11:59 p.m. EST April 17, 2025
The USDA Value-Added Producer Grant helps agricultural producers enter into value-added activities related to the processing and marketing of new products.
Priority may be received for beginning farmers, socially-disadvantaged farmers or small or medium-sized farms structured as a family farm, a farmer cooperative or those proposing a mid-tier value chain.
Key Details:
- Funding Size: Planning Grants $75,000; Working Capital Grants $250,000
- Due: TBA, typically March-May, annually
- Website: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/business-programs/value-added-producer-grants