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Issue Date: 02/12/2025 Contract Number: RFA0359

Farmers’ Market Resiliency Grant Program 2025


Description:

To ensure a more resilient food supply chain, the State will fund the Farmers’ Market Resiliency Grant Program. Grant funds must be used to increase farmers’ markets’ resiliency. For this grant program, farmers’ market resiliency is defined as: (1) a commitment to long-term market viability, sustainability, and accessibility; (2) the ability to recover from or adapt to changes and adversity in the farmers’ market environment and/or the local community. Examples of projects supported by this program include the development and enhancement of farmers’ market infrastructure, online infrastructure, marketing and outreach efforts, and/or delivery capabilities across the state.

 

Release Request for Applications (RFA)

February 12, 2025

Informational Webinar

February 26, 2025

Deadline for Questions

May 9, 2025

Questions and Answers Posted

Updated weekly starting March 5, 2025

Deadline for Applications

May 27, 2025

Announcement of Grant Awards

On a Rolling Basis

 

 

Due Date: 05/27/2025 3:00 PM

Contract Term: 4/1/2025-12/31/2025

Location: Statewide

Ad Type: Grant or notice of funds availability


Primary Contact:     Agriculture & Markets, NYS Dept. of
Agricultural Development

Olivia Weeden
Economic Development Program Specialist
10B Airline Drive
Albany, NY 12235
United States
Ph: 518-457-7076
Fax:
farmersmarkets@agriculture.ny.gov

Secondary contact:     Agriculture & Markets, NYS Dept. of
Contracts & Purchasing

Agriculture & Markets NYS Dept. of
Statewide Financial System (SFS)
https://www.sfs.ny.gov
Albany, NY 12205
United States
Ph: 000-000-0000
Fax: