Trade Show Assistance Grants support Vermont agricultural and forestry businesses exhibiting at trade shows to connect with out-of-state wholesale buyers and reach new markets.
The FY21 Trade Show Assistance Program helps Montana agriculture companies exhibit at new out-of-state wholesale trade shows by reimbursing part of their eligible expenses.
Fairs and Field Days Grants Program supports Vermont’s agricultural fair organizers with facility improvements, operating costs, and exhibit premiums to sustain venues that celebrate agriculture.
STEP, from the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, funds Vermont small businesses’ science-based export activities to boost global market entry and competitiveness.
Business Enhancement Grant supports Vermont farm, food, and forest businesses with equipment, infrastructure, marketing, research, and staff training to strengthen a sustainable working lands economy.
Artist Development Grants support Vermont artists with creative study, professional opportunities, business services, and practical resources to strengthen artistic skills and business viability.