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Regional Food Systems Partnership (RFSP) is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). This program supports partnerships that connect public and private resources to plan and develop local and regional food systems.
It encourages foodshed-level approaches to planning and developing local and regional food economies and aims to strengthen the viability and resilience of regional food economies through collaboration and coordination.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Producers, farmer or rancher cooperatives, producer networks or associations, majority-controlled producer-based business ventures, community supported agriculture networks or associations, food councils, local governments, nonprofit corporations, public benefit corporations, economic development corporations, regional farmers market authorities, and tribal governments. Requires a 25% cash cost-share. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Regional Food Systems Partnership (RFSP) is funded by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance Program (CCG) is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). This program provides funding to support cold chain equipment investments that help food assistance entities temporarily store, effectively package, and distribute fresh, frozen, and minimally processed foods. Nonprofits administering subaward programs are eligible, which would then fund food banks and other emergency food assistance operations for cold storage and distribution equipment.
Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance (CCG) is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). The Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance program competitively awards funds to eligible organizations to offer subawards for cold storage and distribution equipment. This aims to help food banks, food pantries, and other emergency food assistance operations improve their ability to provide high-quality meats, eggs, seafood, dairy, and fresh and minimally processed fruits and vegetables to vulnerable Americans.
SCMP 2026 shows a December 4 close date on grants.gov. But if you sit in a participating state you cannot apply to AMS at all: your State Department of Agriculture is the applicant, and its internal deadline runs weeks earlier.
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