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Webinar: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Value-Added Producer Grants

 

Watch the webinar hosted by Taste Profit Marketing, Kitchen Table Consultants, and Stewards Unlimited for an in-depth exploration of the USDA's VAPG program.

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 This webinar is for you if you have a...

 
- Stable business

- Clear vision of how you want to grow and what you need to accomplish to get there

- Product that will bring in increased revenue once you add value to it

- Connection to your target market and the proper scale to reach it
 
 
 
 

About Value-Added Producer Grants

There are two types of Value-Added Producer Grants: Planning and Working Capital.

 

Planning Grants can be used for…

  • marketing plans
  • business plans
  • feasibility studies

Maximum grant amount: $75,000

Working Capital Grants can be used for...

  • processing and production costs
  • some inventory and salary expenses
  • marketing and advertising costs

Maximum grant amount: $250,000

There is a 1:1 matching requirement for all funds awarded. The match can be cash or in-kind.
VAPG grants are highly competitive and it can take up to a year to complete the application.
Read the full grant description from the USDA