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Deadline Nears April 11, 2012
The deadline to apply for the 2012 Specialty Crop Block Grants is April 20th. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service has awarded North Dakota $614,000 to promote the production, processing and use of specialty crops. The North Dakota Department of Agriculture will distribute these funds through a competitive grant program. An information manual with application instructions, scoring criteria and an application template can be found on NDDA's website: www.nd.gov/ndda/program/specialty-crop-block-grant-program. The maximum grant amount is $100,000. More information is available by contacting Emily Edlund at 701-328-2191 or edlund@nd.gov
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