Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (SCBGP)
Program contact: [email protected] or (808) 973-9594
February 15, 2024
A new round of SCBGP has opened
Information and application requirements for the Request for Proposals (RFP24-01-MDB) are available on the State Procurement Office website at: https://hands.ehawaii.gov/hands/opportunities/opportunity-details/23848
The application deadline is noon on March 18, 2024 (HST).
To view the SCBGP webinar that was held on March 6, 2024, go to HDOA’s YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyKS85z6BNE
Inquiries regarding this grant may be addressed to (808) 973-9594 or email: [email protected]
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FAQs
What is SCBGP?
The purpose of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) is to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. Specialty crops are defined as “fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops (including floriculture).”
Who is eligible?
HDOA seeks proposals from eligible non-profit organizations, local, state, and federal government entities, for-profit organizations, universities and individuals for projects that enhance the competitiveness of Hawaii’s specialty crops. Applicants must reside in, or their business or educational affiliation must be registered in, Hawaii. In order to be awarded a contract under this solicitation, the offeror will be required to be compliant with all laws governing entities doing business in the State.
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