Working Lands Business Enhancement Grant
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Vermont businesses and organizations involved in agriculture, food production, and forest products, helping them improve their sustainability and viability.
Description
The Working Lands Business Enhancement Grant is designed to support Vermont working lands businesses and organizations, including farms that produce food and fiber, as well as forest products businesses. Eligible applicants may also include certain food businesses and organizations, agriculture, or wood processing and/or distribution businesses that meet specific local sourcing requirements. The grant aims to enhance the viability and sustainability of these businesses through financial support. Applicants can receive grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000, and this year there is no match requirement. The application process includes weekly virtual drop-in Q&A sessions to assist applicants throughout the application period.