Grant opportunity · Maryland Department of Agriculture

Maryland Postharvest Infrastructure Grant

From $30,000 per award

About this opportunity

The Postharvest Infrastructure Grant Program (PHI) provides funding to establish cold storage infrastructure in Maryland rural communities to expand food aggregation and distribution capacity. Administered through the federally funded Maryland Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), the program supports agricultural producers, seafood processors, nonprofits, local governments, and institutions in improving the cold chain and distribution process, ultimately increasing access to nutritious, locally sourced food for rural Marylanders. Grants start at $30,000 (total program funding of $3.6 million) and may be used for cold storage infrastructure, transportation and fleet upgrades, distribution logistics and technology, handling and loading infrastructure, and food safety modernization.…

Who may apply

for-profit, non-profit, government, higher education institution

Deadline

2026-06-14

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