Dairy Grant: On-Farm Milk Storage & Handling
NE-DBIC On-Farm Milk Storage & Handling Grant
Dairy farmers can apply to receive funding for specialized equipment like milk storage tanks, milk pipeline, glycol chillers, milk loading systems, reclaim systems for water, cooling equipment, plate coolers/heat exchangers, and equipment installation costs. Projects funded by this grant will streamline milk handling and pick up for both farmers and milk haulers, make milk storage and handling more efficient, improve on-farm food safety, and/or enhance milk quality. Awards will range from $15,000 to $50,000 with a 25% cash or in-kind match requirement. This grant is open to applicants in 11 Northeast States: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The application deadline is December 5 at 2 PM Details at: nedairyinnovation.com
For questions, please contact Beth Falk, NE-DBIC Grant Coordinator: [email protected] (802) 522-4562
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