by VIDA Admin | Jan 25, 2021 | Alternate Funding, Grant Funding, Press Releases
INTRODUCTION The on-going COVID-19 pandemic seems to have threatened the food production industry on a global scale; and as such, many Virgin Islanders are now considering: “What if ships are unable to deliver food into the VI?” Thus, the consideration of such...
by VIDA Admin | Dec 1, 2020 | Alternate Funding, Grant Funding, Press Releases
November 27, 2020, US Virgin Islands – Beginning Friday, November 27, 2020 the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) will be accepting applications for its NEW Beekeeping Training Program. Intentionally designed to help bolster the bee population in the...
by VIDA Admin | Oct 19, 2020 | Alternate Funding, COVID-19 Response, Disaster Assistance, Grant Funding, Press Releases
UPDATED OCTOBER 28, 2020, US Virgin Islands – As a result of the economic crisis associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDA) in conjunction with the Office of Senator Allison DeGazon, has secured $100,000.00 to support...
by VIDA Admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Alternate Funding, COVID-19 Response, Disaster Assistance, Grant Funding
Are you a farmer or rancher whose operation has been directly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic? The Coronavirus Food Assistance Program provides direct relief to producers who faced price declines and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19.For information,...
by VIDA Admin | Jun 2, 2020 | Grant Funding
The grant funding is $500 and is meant to lessen the immediate financial needs of farmers and their households. This means funds could cover expenses like food, medical bills, utility bills, etc. The funds are NOT meant to cover farm-related expenses. The IRS...
by VIDA Admin | Apr 22, 2020 | Alternate Funding, COVID-19 Response, Disaster Assistance, Grant Funding
Information contained in this post was provided through a webinar hosted by the US Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority. For more information or clarification, please use the contact information provided. Legislature of the Virgin Islands of the United States...
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