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Featured Funding Opportunity
The Food Trust announces the availability of over $1 million in grant and loans via the Pennsylvania Fresh Food Financing Initiative. The public-private program provides financing to food retailers in order to increase access to healthy, affordable grocery food options and to improve economic opportunities for underserved communities in urban, rural and suburban areas across the state.
 
The application for the PA FFFI is now available and applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Eligible project types include traditional grocery store models and non-traditional retail models such as mobile markets, farmers markets and food hubs. Applicants with innovative and non-traditional project models are encouraged to apply. To access the application and for more information regarding eligibility, please visit thefoodtrust.org/PAFFFI or email pafffi@thefoodtrust.org
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
The Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition
The Thomas Marchione Award recognizes graduate student research on topics including food security, food justice and/or the right to food in both international and domestic contexts. Due July 26.
The Christine Wilson Graduate Student Award and the Christine Wilson Undergraduate Student Award recognize outstanding student research papers on food and/or nutrition. Due July 26.

Virginia Land Conservation Foundation Announces Revised Criteria to Align Conservation Initiatives
Application Deadline August 29 

Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC) Farmer Mini-Grants
Round 1 deadline August 31, 2019
Round 2 deadline December 31, 2019

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP, part of FOTO)
Application Deadline February 13, 2020

Organic Transitions Program (ORG)
Application Deadline February 27, 2020
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Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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