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Grants Update
Week of March 13, 2020
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This is your weekly grant opportunities update from The Ferguson Group. If you have any questions or would like more information about any of these grants, please contact your TFG client manager.
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Department of Agriculture
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2020 Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP)
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
LFPP funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand local and regional food business enterprises that engage as intermediaries in direct producer to consumer marketing to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
Agricultural businesses and cooperatives, community supported agriculture (CSA) networks, food councils, economic development corporations, local governments, non-profit and public benefit corporations, producer networks or associations, regional farmers' market authorities, and tribal governments
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 11, 2020
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Department of Agriculture
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2020 Farmers Market Promotion Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
The FMPP funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets to help increase access to and availability or locally and regionally produced agricultural products by developing, coordinating, expanding, and providing outreach, training, and technical assistance to domestic farmers markets, roadside stands, community-supported agricultural programs, agritourism activities, online sales or other direct producer-to-consumer market opportunities.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
Agricultural businesses and cooperatives, community supported agriculture (CSA) networks, food councils, economic development corporations, local governments, non-profit and public benefit corporations, producer networks or associations, regional farmers' market authorities, and tribal governments
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 11, 2020
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Department of Agriculture
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2020 Revolving Fund Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
The RFP helps qualified non-profits to create revolving loan funds that can provide financing to improve water and wastewater disposal systems in rural areas.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
Non-profits with legal authority to operate a revolving loan fund
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 11, 2020
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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2020 Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
The purpose of the Challenge Grants program is to strengthen the institutional base of the humanities by enabling infrastructure development and capacity building. The program funds capital projects and digital infrastructure projects.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
Non-profits, institutions of higher education, states, local governments, and federally recognized Indian tribes
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 15, 2020
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2020 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implement Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
Funding under this program supports agencies seeking to establish or expand comprehensive body-worn camera (BWC) programs and have specified plans to implement this technology in a manner that maximizes the benefits of BWCs.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
States, local governments, federally recognized Indian tribes and public agencies
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 5, 2020
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2020 Preventing School Violence: BJA's STOP School Violence Program
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
BJA's STOP School Violence Program is deigned to improve school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and help prevent acts of violence.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
States, local governments, federally recognized Indian tribes, public agencies, and non-profit organizations including private schools
WHEN'S IT DUE?
June 9, 2020
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2020 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative: Outcomes-based Contracting to Lower Recidivism and Address Substance Use Disorders Through Reentry and Housing Services
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
This program provides funding for permanent supportive and recovery housing as well as other types of reentry services which are tailored to individuals leaving incarceration, particularly those with substance abuse disorders.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
States, local governments, and federally recognized Indian tribes
WHEN'S IT DUE?
June 9, 2020
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2020 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative
WHAT DOES IT FUND?
This program provides funding to eligible applicants experiencing precipitous increases in gun-related violent crime. The program supports eligible applicants capacity to work with their Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives partners to utilize intelligence, technology, and community engagement to swiftly identify unlawfully used firearms and their sources.
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for more information.
WHO'S ELIGIBLE?
State, local and tribal law enforcement agencies, government non-law enforcement agencies, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments
WHEN'S IT DUE?
May 11, 2020
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announced $248.5 Million in Grants to Support Railroad Infrastructure
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