FRCR Plan Developer Grant
FRCR Plan Developer Grant supports organizations working with Connecticut farmers to develop long-term plans for restoring farmland, building climate resilience, and preparing for extreme weather.
Funder: Connecticut Department of Agriculture
Due Dates: Contact the program representative for application dates and current availability
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000
Summary: Supports organizations working directly with Connecticut farmers to develop long-term farmland restoration and climate resiliency plans.
Key Information: Funded work must develop at least 10 Farmland Restoration and Climate Resiliency (FRCR) Plans.
Description
The FRCR Plan Developer Grant supports organizations working directly with farmers to create long-term Farmland Restoration and Climate Resiliency (FRCR) Plans. Offered by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture, it funds outreach, technical assistance, and plan development to help producers identify strategies for restoring farmland, building climate resilience, and preparing for extreme weather.
This grant is one of two opportunities within the department’s Farmland Restoration, Climate Resiliency & Preparedness (RRP) Grant Program, which aims to strengthen and safeguard the future of Connecticut farms. The Plan Developer opportunity concentrates on planning assistance: funded organizations bring farmer outreach and technical support together to produce at least 10 FRCR Plans.
