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FY25 MDAR GRANT- ACEP Agricultural Cranberry Enhancement Program

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BD-25-1002-1003-001-109114State & Local

Submission Closed12/12/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The FY25 MDAR Grant for the ACEP Agricultural Cranberry Enhancement Program is designed to support practices that benefit Massachusetts' cranberry industry by promoting innovative approaches that enhance environmental sustainability and stimulate economic growth within the sector. The program aims to fund projects with a budget ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000, focusing on initiatives that align with the goals of improving environmental benefits and increasing economic activity in cranberry production. The solicitation was posted on October 29, 2024, with a deadline for responses set for December 12, 2024. This grant is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, a state-level organization, and is targeted at projects that fall under the NAICS code 541720, which pertains to research and development in the natural sciences and engineering. Interested applicants can contact Robert Monahan via email or phone for further information. More details and the application process are available through the provided online link.

General Info

Agency

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

NAICS

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Place of Performance

MA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Agricultural Cranberry Enhancement Program (ACEP) FY25

rfp

High

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PostedOct 29

Solicitation

Response DeadlineDec 12

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Submission Closed

12/12/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyMassachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyMassachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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Contacts

Robert Monahan

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

FY25 MDAR GRANT- ACEP Agricultural Cranberry Enhancement Program. For practices that support the Commonwealths cranberry industry in promoting innovative approaches to enhance environmental benefits and encourage increased economic activity in the cranberry sector.