(FOA)-Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (USDA-AMS-TM-DBII-G-19-0008); June 17, 2019

 

Agency

US Department of Agriculture – Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS)

 

Description

The Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives support dairy businesses in the development, production, marketing and distribution of dairy products. DBI Initiatives provide direct technical assistance and grants to dairy businesses, including niche dairy products, such as specialty cheese, or dairy products derived from the milk of a dairy animal, including cow, sheep and goat milk.

 

These initiatives specifically focus on:

 

·         Diversifying dairy product markets to reduce risk and develop higher-value uses for dairy products.

·         Promoting business development that diversifies farmer income through processing and marketing innovation.

·         Encouraging the use of regional milk production.

 

Announcement Number

USDA-AMS-TM-DBII-G-19-0008

 

Closing Date

June 17, 2019

 

Link to Full Announcement

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=314958

 

Contact Information

202-690-1300

AMSGrants@usda.gov