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Opportunity Listing - Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2025 Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2025 Agency: Agricultural Marketing Service Assistance Listings: 10. 176 -- Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Last Updated: May 13, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 only from the existing four initiatives of the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives program: the California State University Fresno Foundation, the University of Tennessee, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, and the University of Wisconsin.
These initiatives serve to:Diversify dairy product markets to reduce risk and develop higher value uses for dairy products,Promote business development that diversifies farmer income through processing and marketing innovation, andEncourage the use of regional milk production.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 only from the existing four initiatives of the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives program: the California State University Fresno Foundation, the University of Tennessee, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, and the University of Wisconsin.
Grantor contact information DBI Grant Program Questions: IPPGrants@usda. gov; Grants. gov Questions: support@grants.
gov or 1-800-518-4726. File name Description Last updated DBI_RFA_FY25_Compliant_071125. pdf DBI RFA FY25_Compliant_071125.
pdf Jul 14, 2025 01:11 PM UTC Link to additional information https://www. ams. usda.
gov/services/grants/dbi Archived: October 9, 2025 Funding opportunity number : USDA-AMS-TM-DBI-G-25-0008 Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Your account requires additional identity verification.
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