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Farmers Market Nutrition Programs is a grant from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry that funds programs providing food benefits cards to low-income seniors and WIC recipients to purchase locally grown fresh fruits, vegetables, cut herbs, and honey at approved farmers markets and roadside stands across Louisiana.
The program includes the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program for low-income seniors and a complementary program for WIC recipients. Benefits allow participants to buy produce directly from certified local farmers. Award amounts vary.
Eligible participants are low-income individuals and families in Louisiana who qualify based on income guidelines for senior or WIC program enrollment.
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Farmers market nutrition programs | Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Farmers Market Nutrition Programs Apply and use food benefits cards to buy local produce at farmers markets and roadside stands Food benefits cards are available for low-income seniors and those with WIC benefits.
Use your card to buy locally grown fresh fruit, vegetables, cut herbs, and honey (for seniors only) with certified farmers at approved farmers markets and roadside stands.
Approved Markets Coming Soon Benefits and registration Food benefits for seniors Information about the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program View Food benefits for seniors Food benefits for WIC recipients Information about the WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program View Food benefits for WIC recipients Vendor or farmers market registration Get certified to accept Farmers Market Nutrition Program payments View Vendor or farmers market registration Michelle Estay, Director of Commodity Promotion and Research mestay@ldaf.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Low-income individuals and families in Louisiana. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure is a grant from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry that funds agricultural producers, processors, and distributors in Louisiana to strengthen the middle of the food supply chain. The Louisiana RFSI program was awarded through the USDA and aims to build supply chain resilience, provide better markets to small farms and food businesses, and support the development of value-added products. Eligible applicants include agricultural producers, processors, and distributors in Louisiana. The program advances fair prices, fair wages, new jobs, and expanded market access for small and mid-sized agricultural operations as part of USDA's broader food system transformation initiative. Grant amounts vary by project.
Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants is a grant from the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry that funds rural volunteer fire departments in Louisiana to build firefighting capacity and improve preparedness. The 50/50 matching fund program covers up to 50% of approved expenditures for eligible items including personal protective equipment, hoses, nozzles, and communication equipment, with no single item exceeding $10,000. A Wildland Fire Grant component also supports departments protecting state and private lands from wildfire. Eligible applicants are not-for-profit rural fire departments serving communities of 10,000 or fewer, with at least 80% volunteer personnel. The 2026 application deadline is July 1, 2026.
The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.