The Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) solicits applications from eligible entities for its 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/16/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
DOEE seeks to use these grants to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in the District by: (1) leveraging efforts to market and promote specialty crops; (2) assisting producers with research and development relevant to specialty crops; (3) expanding availability and access to specialty crops; and/or (4) addressing local, regional, and national challenges confronting specialty crop producers.
Funding Information
- This is the total amount DOEE will seek from USDA: $243,001.
- The maximum that DOEE will subgrant is $223,561.
Grant Period
The anticipated start date is October 1, 2025, ending on September 29, 2028.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations, including those with IRS 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) determinations;
- Faith-based organizations;
- Government agencies;
- Universities/educational institutions; and
- Private Enterprises.
For more information, visit DOEE.