Fwd: 2014 AZ Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (SCBGP-FB) Grant Manual

[Patti Baciewicz]

>
>Specialty Crop Block Grant Program – Farm Bill
>
>The 2014 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program – 
>Farm Bill manual is now available and 
>applications are now being accepted. To view the 
>manual, please go to: 
><http://www.azda.gov/ACT/grantfunds.aspx>http://www.azda.gov/ACT/grantfunds.aspx 
>
>
>This year$B!G(Bs grant application deadline is 
>Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 5:00 PM.
>
>The purpose of this program is solely to enhance 
>the competitiveness of specialty crops in Arizona.
>
>The Arizona Department of Agriculture 
>anticipates that these grant monies will be 
>available to successful applicants by late 2014. 
>Although USDA-AMS has not officially released 
>SCBGP$B!>(BFB funds to the states, ADA projects 
>that approximately $1,200,000 will eventually be 
>available to be distributed in the fiscal year 2014 funding cycle.
>
>There will be two webinar workshops held on 
>Wednesday, March 5, 2014. See page 24 of the manual for more details.
>
>Please forward this information to all 
>interested parties. For more information or to 
>be added to the grant program mailing list, please contact:
>
>Lisa A. James
>Grant Program Manager
>Arizona Department of Agriculture
>1688 W. Adams Street
>Phoenix, AZ  85007
>Phone: 602-542-3262
>Fax: 602-364-0830
><mailto:ljames at azda.gov>ljames at azda.gov
>
>or
>
>Ashley Worthington
>Grant Program Specialist
>Arizona Department of Agriculture
>1688 W. Adams Street
>Phoenix, AZ 85007
>Phone: 602-542-0972
>Fax: 602-364-0830
><mailto:awothington at azda.gov>awothington at azda.gov
>

Patti Baciewicz
Senior Program Coordinator
Office of the Associate Directors
University of Arizona Cooperative Extension
301 Forbes Bldg.
Tucson, AZ 85721-0036
520.621.5308 v
520.621.1314 f
pattib at ag.arizona.edu

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