Grants for Agricultural Development & Sustainable Practices in North Carolina (USA)
GrantID: 75440
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $15,000
Summary
This grant program offers a variety of funding opportunities aimed at fostering agricultural innovation and sustainability. It supports small businesses, nonprofits, and individuals engaged in agriculture, primarily within a specific region. The purpose of the grants is to provide financial assistance to projects that enhance agricultural practices, promote sustainable farming, and support the development of value-added agricultural products.
Eligible recipients include small-scale farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, organizations focused on agricultural education, and businesses involved in agricultural product processing. These grants are available annually and typically cover a range of funding amounts depending on the specific initiative, with some offering grants as high as $15,000.
The grants are designed to support a wide range of projects, from improving farming techniques and promoting sustainable practices to helping businesses develop new agricultural products or technologies. They are aimed at projects that contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector, encourage innovation, and promote environmental sustainability.
While the focus is on agricultural development, there are opportunities for initiatives that enhance local economies or offer educational programs for youth in the agricultural field. Eligible locations for these grants are primarily within a specific state or region, with a strong focus on ensuring that resources benefit local communities.
Grant recipients can use the funds for various purposes, including operational expenses, technology development, product diversification, and educational programs. These funds provide valuable resources to help recipients grow and succeed in a competitive agricultural landscape. The program is a great opportunity for those looking to make a positive impact in the agricultural industry, with a focus on long-term sustainability and innovation.
Those working in Education and located in North Carolina may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.
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