MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish
Funding Amount
$50K – $2M
Deadline
December 7, 2026
64 days left
Number of Awards
6
Grant Type
Federal
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Eligible organizations
- State governments
- City & township governments
- Tribal governments
- Tribal organizations
- Small businesses
- For-profit businesses
- County governments
- Nonprofits (501(c)(3))
Overview
The Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) provides grants to help eligible meat and poultry processors expand their capacity, which creates new, better and more processing options for meat and poultry producers. The goal for MPPEP Phase 3 Round 2 is to support Processors of Invasive, Wild-Caught Catfish species by increasing Processing capacity and providing greater opportunity in this sector. Strategies that can fulfill the goal of this NOFO and ensure lasting impacts include projects to increase Processing capacity; increase Processing volume; elevate incomes for both fishers and Processors; and to provide fair wages, and new, stable and safe job opportunities at Processing facilities to increase economic development in rural communities.
Full eligibility text
for‐profit and nonprofit entities, producer‐owned Cooperatives and corporations, certified benefit corporations, Tribes and Tribal Entities, State or local government entities, and other business types (regardless of legal structure
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Agriculture
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