The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) is a federal grant program administered by the Colorado Department of Agriculture to enhance the competitiveness of Colorado specialty crops. Specialty crops are defined as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops (including floriculture). For a list of eligible and ineligible commodities, visit the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service website.
Please email cda_scbgp@state.co.us if you would like to be notified of future SCBGP funding opportunities.
FFY2022 SCBGP Applications
The application period for FFY2022 funding will be from December 15, 2021 to February 7, 2022. Projects awarded from this application period will begin on or after January 1, 2023 and end no later than November 15, 2024. Concept proposals must be received by 5:00 P.M. on February 7.
Program Status
CLOSED
The application period for FY2022 SCBGP funding was open from December 15, 2021 to February 7, 2022.
How to Apply
- Before applying, read and follow all instructions in the SCBGP FY2022 Request for Concept Proposals.
- Complete a Concept Proposal.
- Submit all completed Concept Proposals to cda_scbgp@state.co.us by 5:00 P.M. on February 7, 2022. Concept Proposals must be saved as a Microsoft Word .docx file.
Upcoming Opportunities
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Grant Schedule
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Reports
FY 2019 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Interim Report
FY 2018 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Interim Report
FY 2017 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Interim Report
FY 2017 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Interim Report
FY 2016 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Final Report
FY 2015 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Final Report
FY 2014 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Final Report
FY 2013 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Final Report
FY 2012 Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Final Report
All U.S. Specialty Crop Final Performance Reports
Contact Us
Colorado Department of Agriculture
Markets Division
305 Interlocken Parkway
Broomfield, CO 80021
(303) 869-9170
cda_scbgp@state.co.us
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/