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Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP) – Farm Bill is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Competitively awards funds to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops (including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops) through collaborative, multi-state projects addressing food safety, plant pests and disease, research, crop-specific issues, and marketing/promotion.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Multi-state partners, local governments, tribal governments, institutions of higher education, and non-profit or small business entities collaborating across state boundaries. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP) – Farm Bill are due December 4, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP) – Farm Bill is funded by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Supports collaborative, multi-state partnerships (including Georgia entities partnering with neighboring states or organizations) to address regional or national-level specialty crop issues—such as local food distribution systems, supply chain bottlenecks, pest/disease management, and expanding market access for fruits, vegetables, and greenhouse-grown specialty crops.
Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program 2026 is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). Supports collaborative multi-state partnerships to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops (fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops). Funded projects address regional or national level issues such as food safety, plant pests and disease, research, and marketing/promotion.
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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