Deadline- May 1, 2013
New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) is pleased to offer grant opportunity for agricultural development and promotional projects.
In past years they have funded things like activities to promote a certain crop, surveys to test the market potential for a particular agricultural product, and demonstration projects to see whether a certain specialty crop might be ideal for scaling up production in New Mexico,” said Craig Mapel, a marketing specialist with NMDA who administers the grant program.
The pool of funds in the ADPF program is typically upwards of $100,000. Generally, amounts awarded range from $500 to $10,000 for individual applicants and up to $30,000 for groups working on a joint initiative.Grant funds cannot be used to purchase land, buildings, equipment, or any other type of capital improvement. Grantees are paid on a reimbursement basis; funds are released only after the grantee has submitted an invoice and corresponding receipts.
Eligibility & Criteria-
New Mexican applicants are invited to apply for this grant funding.
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