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Connecticut Land, Capital, and Market Access (LCMA) Program

$2.5 million program over four years to help socially disadvantaged Connecticut farmers access land, capital, and markets, including grant funding to purchase agricultural land through the CT Farmland Access Fund.

About this program

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Eligibility

Socially disadvantaged Connecticut agricultural producers, agricultural cooperatives of socially disadvantaged producers, and agriculturally focused nonprofits operated by socially disadvantaged individuals.

Requirements

  • Must qualify as a socially disadvantaged producer or cooperative
  • Must be based in Connecticut
  • Agriculturally focused nonprofits operated by socially disadvantaged individuals are also eligible