The Missouri Department of Agriculture is seeking applications for Urban Agriculture Matching Grant Program.
Donor Name: Missouri Department of Agriculture
State: Missouri
City: Selected Cities
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $20,000
Details:
The Urban Agriculture Matching Grant Program, funded through the Missouri Department of Agriculture, awards grants for reimbursement of expenses associated with urban agriculture. The Urban Agriculture grant encompasses projects that may include introducing a new crop or product to an area, or expanding the use of or adding value to agricultural products. This is a competitive grant program and funds may be used to:
- Develop small agribusinesses in urbanized areas
- Develop production infrastructure, direct distribution venues and workforce development
- Provide training and develop skills for agricultural business sustainability
Project Eligibility
Eligible projects must reside within one of the following urban areas, as designated by the Missouri Census Data Center:
- Cape Girardeau
- Columbia
- Jefferson City
- Joplin
- Kansas City
- Lee’s Summit
- Springfield
- St. Joseph
- St. Louis
For more information, visit Missouri Department of Agriculture.