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Outreach and Technical Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program (2501 Program) is sponsored by USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagements (OPPE).
The 2501 Program encourages and assists socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers, veteran farmers and ranchers, and beginning farmers and ranchers with owning and operating farms and ranches and in participating equitably in the full range of agricultural, forestry, and related programs offered by USDA.
Eligible entities may compete for funding on projects that provide education and training in agriculture, agribusiness, forestry, agriculturally related services, and USDA programs, and to conduct outreach initiatives designed to accomplish those goals.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based and non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribal entities are eligible to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Outreach and Technical Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program (2501 Program) is funded by USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagements (OPPE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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