Funding-USDA- Farmers Market Promotion Program; May 12, 2016

 

Agency

 

Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service

 

Description

 

The goals of FMPP grants are to increase domestic consumption of and access to locally and regionally produced agricultural products, and to develop new market opportunities for farm and ranch operations serving local markets by developing, improving, expanding, and providing outreach, training, and technical assistance to, or assisting in the development, improvement, and expansion of domestic farmers’ markets, roadside stands, community-supported agriculture programs, agritourism activities, and other direct producer-to-consumer market opportunities.

 

Announcement Number:

 

USDA-AMS-TM-FMPP-G-16-0002

 

Closing Date:

 

May 12, 2016

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=282046

 

Contact Information

 

Camia Lane 

202-720-0933

USDAFMPPQuestions@ams.usda.gov