Funder: Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Due Dates: April 17, 2025 (11:59 p.m. ET, electronic submission only)
Funding Amounts: Up to $75,000 (planning grants) or $250,000 (working capital grants); project period up to 3 years; ~$30M total program funding
Summary: Supports agricultural producers and related groups in developing or expanding value-added activities to increase income and market opportunities.
Key Information: 100% matching funds required; applications must be submitted via the Grant Application Portal (not Grants.gov).