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Apply Now for 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grants

By Peg Broadcasting News Feb 21, 2024 | 12:01 PM

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting applications for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).
Producers, universities, institutions, cooperatives, industry, and community-based organizations are eligible to apply. Specialty crops include fruits and vegetables, dried fruits, tree nuts, honey, ornamental plants, and other nursery crops.
To submit a proposal, go to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture website, download and complete the 2024 project template. Applicants must email completed paperwork to tn.scbg@tn.gov no later than close of business on March 15, 2024. First-time recipients have a funding limit of $25,000.