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State of Vermont - Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM)
06/23/22 2:00 PM EST
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA dairy processors, councils, and producer associations in multiple states to promote regionally produced dairy products. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to two business days to complete. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) announces the availability of funds through the Dairy Marketing and Branding Services Grant Program, which will provide grants for established value-added dairy processors and producer associations to access professional marketing and branding services to elevate value-added dairy businesses. Projects funded by this grant will increase the exposure and promotion of regionally produced dairy products guided by marketing/branding professionals. Funded projects will increase consumer awareness of products, develop market channels and distribution opportunities to increase product placement, support innovative strategies to increase consumption, and/or increase business revenues. Additionally, up to 25% of the grant funds may be used to implement the strategy and/or content developed by the contractor.
Eligible marketing services may include, but are not limited to, activities related to the following:
Implementation costs must be directly associated with the implementation of the strategies or content developed by the professional services paid for by the grant funds. For examples, see https://agriculture.vermont.gov/sites/agriculture/files/doc_library/2022%20Dairy%20Marketing%20%26%20Branding%20Services%20RFA.pdf#page=7.
For funding priorities, see https://agriculture.vermont.gov/sites/agriculture/files/doc_library/2022%20Dairy%20Marketing%20%26%20Branding%20Services%20RFA.pdf#page=6.
GrantWatch ID#: 202559
$450,000
Awards will range from $10,000 - $50,000.
Project Length: Between 8 and 15 months.
- Estimated grant start date: Mid-August 2022
- Project end date: November 15, 2023
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online: https://agriculturegrants.vermont.gov/index.do
For program questions, contact
Brockton Corbett, Grants Support
Brockton.Corbett@vermont.gov
(802) 498-5111
For WebGrants technical assistance, contact
Rebecca Brockett, Grants & Contracts Administrator
Rebecca.Brockett@vermont.gov
(802) 636-7016
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
116 State Street
Montpelier, Vt 05620-2901
802.828.2430
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