Grant

December 1 - 7, 2017

  • $100,000 in one Technical Assistance project as follows:
    • $100,000 to The Hudson Valley Agri-Business Development Corporation to provide technical assistance for the Farm & Food Funding Accelerator Program in Hudson Valley, New York. The Farm & Food Funding Accelerator program will leverage the high consumer demand for local food, recruit expertise from regional and national advisors to the program, technical assistance programming, and government investment to create a program that will help to grow the local food supply chain.
  • $140,000 in one Partnership Planning project as follows:
    • $140,000 to New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs to support the development and implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) process. The CEDS process is designed to bring together the public and private sectors in the creation of an economic development roadmap to diversify and strengthen the regional economy.