Specialty Crop Block Grant

Crops that are eligible

Applicant eligibility​

The following organizations can submit projects that aim to enhance the production and competitiveness of Oregon’s specialty crop industries:

• Non-profit organizations
• Local 
• Government entities
• For-profit organizations
• Industry trade associations
• Producer groups
• Commodity commissions
• Public and private colleges/universities

• Grant funds will not be awarded for projects that directly benefit or provide profit only to a single organization, institution, or individual.
• Funds may not be used to purchase fixed assets or personal property.
• Expenditures incurred prior to grant award may not be included in the grant request or eligible for reimbursement.
• Administration or indirect costs (defined as expenses incurred in controlling or directing an organization, but not directly identifiable with financing, marketing, or production operations) cannot be paid for with these grant funds.​

Timeline (subject to change)

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