Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Grant Funding for MDAR
The USDA and Massachusetts Department of Agricultural
Resources (MDAR) have announced a cooperative agreement under the Resilient
Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI) to offer $3 million in competitive
grant funding for projects designed to build resilience across the middle of
the supply chain.
Using RFSI funding, the Massachusetts Department of
Agricultural Resources (MDAR) will fund projects that expand or modernize
capacity that have collaborative, regional impact on intermediaries within the
middle-of-the-supply-chain including food hubs, aggregators, wholesalers,
distributers, and shared processing facilities.
Applications for this award are due by March 29, 2024.
For more information, including the application, click here:
https://www.mass.gov/.../about-the-resilient-food-systems...
To learn more about Resilient Food System Infrastructures,
click here: https://www.ams.usda.gov/services/grants/rfsi