Type of Funding Opportunity: Cooperative Agreement
Agency / Organization: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Description:
States, territories, and Tribal governments are eligible to apply for LFPA25 to expand upon prior LFPA and LFPA Plus work. Funding is also available for those entities that did not participate in LFPA and LFPA Plus work. AMS encourages projects with objectives that include:
- Benefit historically underserved farmers/producers/fishers and small businesses,
- Provide food distribution to underserved communities that are not part of the normal food distribution networks,
- Incorporate culturally relevant foods, including kosher and halal, as appropriate based on community preferences.