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Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program
Grants from $3.6 million total pool for Illinois applicants to purchase, lease, build, or install infrastructure increasing local food market access, including cold storage, processing equipment, food hubs, and refrigerated vehicles.
About this program
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Eligibility
Illinois food producers and businesses seeking to purchase, lease-to-own, rent, build, or install infrastructure that increases market access for Illinois agricultural products. Includes value-added processing, livestock processing, milling, dairy, community kitchens, and food hubs.
Requirements
- Must be an Illinois food producer or food business
- Must pre-register before submitting an application
- Infrastructure must increase market access of Illinois agricultural products