| Applications for the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center's Dairy Marketing & Branding Services Grant close on May 8. Established dairy brands, producer associations, and processors in the Northeast are eligible for the NE-DBIC Dairy Marketing & Branding Services grant. Funding can be used to hire marketing professionals to help enhance their branding, boost their messaging, and expand their markets. Awards will range from $10,000 – $50,000 with a with a cash and/or in-kind match requirement match requirement of 25%.   Total funds available: $200,000  Applications are due by 2 PM on May 8. Grants are available to applicants in 11 Northeast states, including Maine. |