Growth Through Agriculture Mini-Grant SFY2013
Can you apply?
This grant is for Montana-based agricultural and food businesses seeking funding for education, marketing, and business development activities. Sole proprietorships, partnerships, and incorporated businesses can apply. Applicants must register with the Montana Secretary of State before submitting. The program supports promotional, marketing, travel, and other business activities that encourage agricultural and economic development in Montana.
This grant is for Montana-based agricultural and food businesses seeking funding for education, marketing, and business development activities. Sole proprietorships, partnerships, and incorporated businesses can apply. Applicants must register with the Montana Secretary of State before submitting. The program supports promotional, marketing, travel, and other business activities that encourage agricultural and economic development in Montana.
Program description
The Growth Through Agriculture (GTA) Mini-Grant program is a branch of the Montana Growth Through Agriculture Program established by the Montana Legislature to encourage economic and agricultural development through e ducation, p romotional, m arketing, t ravel and o ther business activities. To begin the application process for a Growth Through Agriculture Mini-Grant: Please read the Mini-Grant program background attached below in order to determine whether or not your project is eligible and learn more about the details about the program. Contact a local economic development organization, Small Business Development Center or, specifically for food product or farm-based energy business development, the Food and Agricultural Development Center network to discuss your project and for assistance in applying for a Mini Grant. Register with the Montana Secretary of State. If your company is not already registered with the Montana Secretary of State, you may need to do so before going any further with the application process. Organizations other than Sole Proprietorships must be registered with the Montana Secretary of State prior to submittal of the Mini Grant application. Register and apply online. GTA Mini-Grant applications are available online through the WebGrant system at www.fundingmt.org . You may contact program staff to discuss your proposal by email at gta@mt.gov or by phone at 406-444-2402. If you are interested in applying, go to the WebGrant system to register and receive a password that will enable you to fill out and submit an application. Fill out an application. Go to www.fundingmt.org and login with your username and password. Go through the following steps to open up and start an application. Select “Funding Opportunities” from the menu list. Select the funding opportunity titled “AGR Growth Through Agriculture Mini-Grant SFY2013” under Opportunity Title. To open an application, click “Start a New Application”. If you have any questions about the eligibility of your project, please contact the GTA Manager, Angie Nelson, at the number listed above. Deadline: Open cycle as long as long as funding is available. Applicants should be aware that funding decisions will generally occur 4-6 weeks from receipt of a final application.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
Details
This grant is for Montana-based agricultural and food businesses seeking funding for education, marketing, and business development activities. Sole proprietorships, partnerships, and incorporated businesses can apply. Applicants must register with the Montana Secretary of State before submitting. The program supports promotional, marketing, travel, and other business activities that encourage agricultural and economic development in Montana.
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 👤 Angie Nelson
- 📧 angie.nelson@mt.gov
- 📞 406-444-0054
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