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ActiveConnecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) (funded by USDA) · 2026

Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program

Quick Facts

Agency: Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) (funded by USDA)
Funding: $100,000 to $301,000
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Eligible entities include food pantries, municipalities, community health centers, and nonprofits.

About This Grant

This program provides state funding to support the purchase of healthy Connecticut Grown products from local farms for distribution to food-insecure populations. It aims to increase access to locally grown, healthy food while supporting Connecticut farmers.

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Eligibility Requirements

Eligible entities include food pantries, municipalities, community health centers, and nonprofits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible entities include food pantries, municipalities, community health centers, and nonprofits. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program offer?

The current listing shows $100,000 to $301,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program?

Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program is funded by Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) (funded by USDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Local Food Purchase Assistance Grant Program?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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