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"Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program (BPMGP)" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program (BPMGP) is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Supports the production and marketing of bison and bison products in the U.S. through business and resource development.
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Up to $2,000,000 in Funds to Strengthen and Enhance the Production and Marketing of Bison and Bison Products - USDA — Indigenous Economic Development Up to $2,000,000 in Funds to Strengthen and Enhance the Production and Marketing of Bison and Bison Products - USDA Written By Kevin Klingbeil Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program (BPMGP) By the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), BPMGP is designed to strengthen and enhance the production and marketing of bison and bison products in the United States through business and resource development, and the advancement of innovative solutions or approaches to support the long-term growth of the Bison sector.
Click to access BPMGP Frequently Asked Questions Click to access 2025 BPMGP Request for Application Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-AMS-TM-BPMGP-G-25-0001 The program will be implemented through the award of one or more grants to entities who will make subawards to implement the goals of the program.
High quality applications will propose practical solutions for succinctly described needs and problems in the bison industry and address those problems over a broad relevant geographic coverage area. Applicants should seek to deliver measurable benefits for bison producers, encourage partnerships among bison industry organizations and tribes, and reduce duplication of effort among participating organizations.
Approximately $2,000,000 is available through this solicitation. AMS will competitively award grants to one or more entities whose mission is consistent with the purpose of the grant program and that meet all program requirements.
AMS requests that applicants read the entire 2025 BPMGP Request for Application prior to submitting their application to ensure they understand the program’s requirements Award Ceiling: $2,000,000 Posted Date: Jan 16, 2025 Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 22, 2025 by 11:59 p. m. EST .
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Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)' Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Please send questions not answered in the FAQ to: BPMGP@usda.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, Federally chartered tribal organizations with expertise in bison production or marketing. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was April 22, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Bison Production and Marketing Grant Program (BPMGP) is funded by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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