VAPG Resource Directory
Start Here
A good place to start is with your state’s USDA Office of Rural Development. The application process varies from state to state, so getting an overview of your state’s process is essential.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition VAPG Walkthrough
USDA VAPG Application Details and Requirements (official USDA page)
Farm Grant Consultants
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Sustaining Farmers
sustainingfarmers.comStewards Unlimited
stewardsunlimited.comEllen Rawley
ellenrawley.comAgriculture Grant Solutions
agriculturegrantsolutions.comStepwell Strategies
stepwellstrategies.com
Further Research
VAPG 2017-2018 Awarded Projects
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Check out National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s Farmer's Guide to Applying for the Value Added Producer Grant
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