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GAP On-Farm Improvement Reimbursement Cost Share

South Carolina Department of Agriculture (USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant)No deadline listedUp to $500

Summary

South Carolina growers can be reimbursed up to $500 for on-farm improvements needed to obtain GAP food safety certification.

About this grant

Reimburses South Carolina growers up to $500 for on-farm improvement costs related to obtaining Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification. It is separate from the GAP audit cost share. Payment is expected 4-6 weeks after a complete application.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies
  • Individuals

South Carolina growers making on-farm improvements to obtain GAP certification

Must have a South Carolina state vendor registration number

Must provide paid receipts and agree to provide follow-up information

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Food safety

Money can be used for

  • Food safety
  • Equipment
  • Certification

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