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Deadline approaching for Taste Local grants for farms, food businesses

Chris Graham

staunton creative community fundThe Staunton Creative Community Fund is accepting applications for the 2016 Taste Local Grant Program (formerly FEED Grant Program).

SCCF is offering three $5,000 Taste Local grants for established small farms and food businesses with yearly revenues below $100,000 who can document measurable transactions and are located within the local food system of Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta and Highland counties.

How to Apply:  SCCF is accepting applications online (only) at stauntonfund.org/programs/taste-local/grant-application.

The application deadline, Thursday, March 3, at 5:00pm 

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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