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SOILadarity Mini-Grant is sponsored by CRECE Urban Farms. CRECE Urban Farms, in collaboration with the Jobs First California Initiative, distributes micro-grants to urban agriculture businesses and entrepreneurs in Orange County and neighboring communities. The grant aims to support businesses that build a just food system in the region, honoring the knowledge and ingenuity of immigrant, Black, and Indigenous communities.
Funds can be used for start-up costs, business operations, land improvements, business equipment (e.g., refrigeration, greenhouse), and professional development.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Aspiring and active land-workers, urban gardeners, farmers, bee-keepers, composters, herbalists, greenhouse workers, cooks, chefs, bakers, and others owning/co-owning food business projects in Orange County and neighboring communities are encouraged to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000 to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
SOILadarity Mini-Grant is funded by CRECE Urban Farms. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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