Dairy Business Innovation Alliance Offering Grants for Dairy Producers
Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 -- 8:28 AM
(Wisconsin Ag Connection) -The newly created Dairy Business Innovation Alliance is offering industry grants to help dairy producers and processors in the region diversify, modernize or develop new products.Coordinated as a partnership between the Center for Dairy Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association, DBIA is available to help dairy-related businesses in the five states, including Wisconsin. DBIA will be distributing direct-to-business grants totaling $220,000.
A grant review committee will review applications and make subsequent awards. Grants will be awarded for projects in increments up to $20,000. Applications will be available on June 15 on the DBIA website and due by August 14. Selected applicants will be notified later this fall.
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