MDAR GRANT FY26- Buy Local Grant Program
Title:  

MDAR GRANT FY26- Buy Local Grant Program

Agency:  

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

State:  

Massachusetts

NAICS Code:  

1151

Industry:  

Agriculture

Solicitation Type:  

Grants Notice

Solicitation ID:  

BD-26-1002-1003-001-118504

Open Date:  

7/2/2025

Close Date:  

7/23/2025

Projected Award Date:  

9/1/2025

Project Duration:  

9 months

Last Updated:  

7/15/2025

Description:
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources is soliciting proposals for the Buy Local Grant Program to promote and support local agriculture in Massachusetts. The program aims to increase cash receipts for farmers from local sales of agricultural products, increase recognition of Massachusetts agriculture, and create regional partnerships to promote and sustain "Buy Local" initiatives. Proposals should include a detailed budget, a description of the qualitative analysis to be completed, and a narrative describing how the proposal will achieve the program's objectives. * Increase cash receipts for farmers from local sales of agricultural products * Increase recognition of Massachusetts agriculture in one of the four geographic areas * Create regional partnerships to support and promote agriculture * Support the mission of the MassGrown Wellness campaign * Provide technical assistance to agricultural producers in implementing climate-smart farming practices
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Contact Information:

Mackenzie May(Point of Contact)

Mackenzie.A.May@mass.gov

Budget Estimate (AI):

$50,000 – $100,000

The maximum funding available per proposal is $100,000, and the Department may fund all or part of a project. The estimated budget range is between $50,000 and $100,000, considering the Department's discretion in funding projects. Factors influencing the likely payment range include the project's alignment with the program's objectives, the quality of the proposal, and the availability of funds. <PAYOUT_ESTIMATE_LOW> 50000

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