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Farmers Market Promotion Program is a grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service that funds projects expanding direct producer-to-consumer marketing channels such as farmers markets, community-supported agriculture, roadside stands, and agritourism activities. The program aims to develop new market opportunities for local and regional agricultural producers and strengthen local food systems.
Eligible applicants include nonprofits, agricultural producers, local governments, and other organizations working to expand direct marketing of agricultural products. Awards range from $25,000 to $500,000; the application deadline was March 17, 2026.
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Grants & Opportunities 4. Farmers Market Promotion Program ### Farmers Market Promotion Program * How to Administer the Grant * How to Become an Application Reviewer * Return to Grants and Opportunities The FY26 grant application period is now open. Applications will be accepted until June 5, 2026.
For any questions regarding FMPP, please contact FMLFPPgrants@usda. gov. * FY26 FMPP Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) (pdf). *The NOFO is a primary resource for information about the Farmers Market Promotion Program grant.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review it carefully and follow its guidance. FMPP offers four types of projects, 36-month Capacity Building, 36-month Community Development Training and Technical Assistance, 24-month Turnkey Marketing and Promotion, and 24-month Turnkey Recruitment and Training.
Capacity Building projects range from $50,000 to $250,000, while Community Development Training and Technical Assistance projects range from $100,000 to $500,000. Each of the turnkey project options are available for a defined set of activities, with funding amounts ranging from $50,000 and $100,000.
All applicants must be domestic entities owned, operated, and located within the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands to be considered eligible. Entities that are eligible to apply include: * Agricultural businesses and cooperatives. * Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) networks and associations.
* Economic development corporations. * Nonprofit and public benefit corporations. * Producer networks or associations.
* Regional farmers’ market authorities. The program requires cost share contributions in an amount equal to 25 percent of the total Federal portion of the grant. For more information, go to the FMPP Awarded Grants webpage.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, producers, local governments Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $25,000 - $500,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 17, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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