USDA Announces Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Funding Awarded to Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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PA@usda.gov
(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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PA@usda.gov
(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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PA@usda.gov
(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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PA@usda.gov
(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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PA@usda.gov
(202) 720-8998
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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(202) 720-8998
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) awarded a total of $72.9 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) funding. The FY 2023 non-competitive awards were made to the departments of agriculture in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The SCBGP funding supports farmers growing specialty crops, including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and nursery crops.
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