Funding Amount

Up to $20,000 per producer

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Located in Thurston County

Other requirements

  • Agricultural employers directly engaged in
  • Crop production
  • Livestock production
  • Shellfish

Overview

Ag Labor Program (Agriculture Sector Recovery Program)

The Agriculture Sector Recovery Program (ASRP) is a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing the workforce in Thurston County's agricultural sector through recruitment, employee development, wage subsidies, and career pathway promotion.

Geographic Scope: Thurston County, Washington

Eligible Applicants:

  • Agricultural employers directly engaged in:
    • Crop production
    • Livestock production
    • Shellfish
    • Animal slaughter and processing
  • Business must be located in Thurston County
  • Must be a licensed Washington State business
  • Must have been established prior to February 2020

Program Focus:

  • Recruiting and developing employees
  • Subsidizing employee wages
  • Informing the public about available career paths in agriculture
  • Building and developing talent
  • Investing in long-term recovery through collaboration with local businesses
  • Restoring workforce in agricultural sector

Funding Source: U.S. Department of Treasury under the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Award as provided by the American Rescue Plan Act. Grants are administered by Thurston County.

How to Apply

How to Apply

All information needed to apply can be found at the Pac Mountain Workforce Development Council program website.

For more information, contact the Thurston Economic Development Council or visit their website for the link to the Pac Mountain WDC program.

What Thurston Economic Development Council Center for Business Innovation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Thurston Economic Development Council Center for Business Innovation reported $25K in grants for 2021 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2020, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2020
95
Total given
$898K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,000–$10K
  • By dollars: Washington 100%. Top recipient cities: Lacey, WA; Olympia, WA; Yelm, WA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Abundant Life Coffee Inc · Lacey, WA

    Covid 19 relief

    $10K

  • All City Cleaning Services LLC · Lacey, WA

    Covid 19 relief

    $10K

  • All Fit LLC Daba Thrive Community Fitness · Lacey, WA

    Covid 19 relief

    $10K

  • All Pro Screen Printing & Embroidery LLC · Olympia, WA

    Covid 19 relief

    $10K

  • Amy L Murryhuman Body Works PLLC · Lacey, WA

    Covid 19 relief

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2020. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Agriculture
  • Workforce development

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