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Colorado Business Builder: Small Grants is a grant from the Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Centers, administered by Western Landowners Alliance, that funds Colorado-based farm, ranch, and value-added food businesses seeking to improve business skills, strengthen viability, expand market access, or strengthen local and regional food and agriculture supply chains.
The program is one of two Colorado Business Builder grant programs with a combined total of $500,000 to be awarded through July 2027. Colorado-based farms, ranches, or value-added food businesses that are small to mid-scale and focused on local or regional markets are eligible. Grants range from $3,000 to $10,000; applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
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Colorado Business Builder: Small Grants – Western Landowners Alliance Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Center Colorado Business Builder: Small Grants The Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Centers are accepting applications for Small Grants up to $10,000 to support small to mid-scale Colorado food and farm businesses.
This Small Grants program is one of two Colorado Business Builder grant programs that will award a total of $500,000 through July 2027. Colorado-based farms, ranches, or value-added food businesses may be eligible if they are producing in, sourcing from, and focused on local and regional markets, or serving multiple small- and mid-scale food and farm businesses.
Grant funds are intended to be used to improve business skills, strengthen business viability, expand market access, or strengthen local and regional food and agriculture supply chains. January 10, 2025 12:00 am Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Center Click to see all opportunities from this funder
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Colorado-based farm, ranch, or value-added food businesses that are small and mid-scale, producing in, sourcing from, and focused on local and regional markets, or serving multiple small and mid-scale food and farm busi…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $3,000 - $10,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Colorado Business Builder: Small Grants is funded by Northwest and Rocky Mountain Regional Food Business Centers (Administered by Western Landowners Alliance for Colorado). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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