The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is seeking concept proposals for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).
Donor Name: Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA)
State: Indiana
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/04/2023
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG) program helps State Departments of Agriculture enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops throughout the state of Indiana by:
- Leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops;
- Assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops;
- Expanding availability and access to specialty crops; and,
- Addressing local, regional, and national challenges confront specialty crop producer
Eligible Projects
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program projects must enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the state of Indiana to be to be eligible. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that the proposed project will benefit the specialty crop industry and/or the public as a whole. Projects that benefit a single entity, organization, or individual are not eligible.
Eligibility Criteria
For-profit entities (including sole proprietors), nonprofit entities, local units of government (e.g., towns, cities, counties), and both public and private institutions of higher education (IHEs) may apply for the SCBGP. Individuals acting on their own are not eligible to apply.
For more information, visit ISDA.