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Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) - USDA Rural Development

Description of the Organization:

This USDA Rural Development program is designed to help agricultural producers enter into value-added activities related to the processing and/or marketing of bio-based products. 

Geographic Service Area:

Nationwide

Programs and Services Offered:

Financial Assistance:

  • Provided by USDA Rural Development

  • Eligibility:

    • Independent producers 

    • Eligible agricultural producer group

    • Farmer or rancher cooperative 

    • Majority producer controlled business venture

  • Funds available for:

    • Generating new products

    • Creating and expanding marketing opportunities

    • Increasing producer income

Your local USDA Rural Development office can guide you through the process and discuss potential projects. 

Contact Information:

Phone: 919-873-2031

https://www.rd.usda.gov/nc

Fees:

There is no fee for services. 

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