Specialty Crop Grant

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is pleased to fund eleven projects that solely enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops in Idaho through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Market Service (AMS) has allocated $876,435.46 to the state of Idaho and ISDA will be passing through funds as competitive grants.

Funded projects include research for commodities such as potatoes, beans, apples, grapes, and mint; as well as educational, value-added processing, and promotional activities.

Press Release – Announcing Selection of Grant Recipients
List of Funded Activities
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2009 Reporting Requirements and Form
Quarterly Ledger Form
Semi-Annual and Final Progress Report Requirements
Certifications and Assurances (SF424-B).
Grant Reporting FAQ's

2009 Application Documents
Grant Application Guidelines
Exhibit A - Application Cover Sheet
Exhibit B – Line Item Budget
Press Release- Soliciting Grant Applicants
Application FAQ’s

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For more information contact:
Lacey Menasco at (208)332-8538 or e mail lacey.menasco@agri.idaho.gov