Funding Next Level Enterprises in Rural Communities: Rural Development and SBA/SBIR Business Development Programs Workshop Recording

Funding Next Level Enterprises in Rural Communities: Rural Development and SBA/SBIR Business Development Programs webinar, is part of the Investing in Your Farm: Accessing Grants and Loans for Growing Your Business workshop series, hosted by the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project.

In this webinar, instructors share knowledge/understanding of SBA/SBIR grants and funding programs for agricultural projects. Topics covered in the workshop include:

  • Elegible areas
  • Programs for beginning farmers 
  • Type of lending entities 
  • Value Added Producer Grants (VAPG)
  • Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
  • U.S. Small Business Administration programs (SBA)
  • SBIR/STTR funding topic areas: rural and commuity development & small and mid-sized farms
  • Farmers' experiences with SBA/SBIR grants

For additional information please reach us out at: nesfp@tufts.edu

Media:

  • Video

Language:

English