APPLICATIONS FOR SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM – FARM BILL DUE AUGUST 26

News Date August 25, 2009

States are reminded that their applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program – Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB) application must be received by August 26.  We are told that applications received on August 27 or later will not be considered. Funds designated for states that do not participate will be re-distributed to participating states.  For more information you may contact Trista Etzig at (202) 690–4942 or trista.etzig@usda.gov.