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Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) Grants

North Dakota Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Products Utilization CommissionCloses Jan 1, 2027(73 days left)

Summary

North Dakota companies adding value to North Dakota agriculture can apply for research, marketing and utilization, farm diversification, technical assistance, agri-tourism and prototype grants. Quarterly deadlines; next is Jan 1, 2027. Amount not published.

About this grant

APUC grants fund North Dakota companies that add value to North Dakota agriculture, in categories including Basic and Applied Research, Marketing and Utilization, Farm Diversification, Technical Assistance, Nature Based Agri-Tourism, and Prototype Development and Technology. Applications are reviewed quarterly: the next deadline is January 1, 2027 for the February 17–18 meeting, followed by April 1, July 1 and October 1, 2027, and the first 15 qualifying applicants are invited to present. Amount not published.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

North Dakota companies that add value to North Dakota agriculture

Complete application with original signatures from the applicant, project advisor (if applicable) and fiscal agent

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Value added
  • R&D
  • Marketing

Money can be used for

  • R&D
  • Marketing
  • Farm diversification
  • Technical assistance
  • Prototype development

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