The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development offers this grant opportunity to associations or other organized events hosting fairs or expositions showing livestock and commodities.
Donor Name: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
State: Michigan
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/18/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 – $5,000
Grant Duration: 19 Months
Details:
Purpose
To award through a competitive grant process a total of $25,000 to county fairs, regional fairs, local fairs, festivals, or livestock and commodity expositions that are a non-profit 501(c) 3 or 501(c) 5.
Funding Information
- Grants will be awarded at a minimum of $1,000 and a maximum of $5,000.
- May 16, 2022, through August 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
Associations or other organized events hosting fairs, expositions, festivals, or statewide non-profit organizations representing festivals are eligible to apply for grants. A fair, festival, or exposition means a congregation, gathering, or collection of livestock and/or commodities that are presented or exposed to public view for show, display, swap, exchange, entertainment, educational event, instruction, advertising, or competition.
- Organizations that have successfully gained contributions from outside sources will be considered before those that have not.
- Handwritten justification letters will not be accepted.
For more information, visit Livestock and Commodity Exposition Competitive Grants.