NC AgVentures Farm Grant
This program provides financial support to North Carolina family farms for agricultural projects that boost profitability, prioritizing those with a tobacco farming background and first-time applicants.
The NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program is designed to support NC family farms by providing grants for agricultural projects that aim to increase farm profits. The program will open a new round of grants on October 15th, 2024, and is part of the NC State Extension initiative. Eligible applicants include producers from various counties in North Carolina, with a focus on those who have not received previous grant awards and those who earn a significant portion of their income from farming. The program also prioritizes applicants with a history in tobacco farming or related fields.
Award Range
Not specified - Not specified
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Grant recipients from the current year are asked to skip a year. Grant recipients that have received three NC AgVentures grants are not eligible to apply. Extension agents and their spouses/partners are not eligible for personal farmer grants. NC State Employees are not eligible.
Geographic Eligibility
Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Iredell, Johnston, Lincoln, Martin, Mecklenburg, Nash, Northampton, Orange, Person, Pitt, Randolph, Rockingham, Rowan, Sampson, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne, Wilkes, Wilson, Yadkin, Alamance
Application Opens
October 15, 2024
Application Closes
Not specified
Grantor
Jackie Murphy Miller
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