$35 Million for the Value-Added Producer Grant Program to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

The United States Department of Agriculture announced that it is making an additional $35 million available this year in the Value-Added Producer Grant Program to support agricultural producers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding is made possible through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. In total, $76 million is available.

• Read the stakeholder announcement (PDF) HERE 
• Access the Value-Added Producer Grant Program HERE
• If you have questions, contact your USDA Rural Development office HERE