Grants for NYS Farms - Clinton County
Event Details
Date
January 8, 2025
Time
6-8pm
Location
CCE Clinton County
6064 State Route 22
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureElizabeth Higgins
5189493722
email Elizabeth Higgins
Grants for NYS Farms 2025 - CCE Clinton County
If you are considering applying to the NYS Grown and Certified grant program or the NYS Beginning Farmer Grant and would like some advice or assistance with your grant proposal, come to this 2-hour workshop at CCE Clinton County on January 8th from 6-8pm. Higgins will run through the proposals and identify areas that you should focus on to help make your application more competitive. She will also help you think through what types of projects are more likely to be funded and whether these grant programs make sense for your farm and business. Higgins will also highlight other funding opportunities that may be a better fit for specific projects or businesses. Limited to 20 participants.
To Register: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/gr...

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