For Immediate Release
Date: August 27, 2020

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REMINDER: New Hampshire Agriculture Relief Expanded Farm Program

Application Deadline: August 31, 2020

Concord, NH - The Governor’s Office for Emergency Relief and Recovery and the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food issues a deadline reminder that all Expanded Farm Program applications are due by Monday, August 31, 2020.\

The Expanded Farm Program generally supports non-dairy farms. A farm is eligible to apply if, during the period from March 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020, the farm had average COVID-19-related expenses of at least $500 per month, or average COVID-19-related lost sales of at least $1,000 per month (as compared to 2019). 

The NH Agriculture COVID-19 Relief Program – Expansion Application deadline is August 31, 2020.

Apply here: https://nhpublichealth.force.com/nhgoferr/Proposal_Core_Listing_Page

If a farm does not submit an application by the deadline, then it cannot receive financial assistance for any COVID-19-related expenses and/or lost sales incurred during the period from March 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020.
 
For more information, visit https://www.goferr.nh.gov/covid-expenditures/nh-agriculture-grants, or contact Gail McWilliam Jellie at gail.d.mcwilliamjellie@agr.nh.gov, or 603-271-3551.