Hagerstown, MD (August 21, 2023) – The Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development announces applications for the Agricultural Innovation and Equipment Grant in Washington County, MD, will close today, August 21, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. EST.

The Washington County, Maryland Agricultural Innovation and Equipment Grant was approved and funded in the amount of $300,000 to be awarded over a three-year period. Applicants can apply to receive the grant in amounts of $1,000.00 to $25,000.00.

Applications are now available on the Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development’s website at wcmd.info/ag-innovation-grant.

The applications will be processed and evaluated based on their total score. In the event of a tie, applications will be prioritized on a first-come, first-served basis. Eligibility requirements, grant performance criteria, and fund usage limitations apply. The grant recipients will be announced and awarded in September 2023.

To submit the completed application, applicants can either email it along with the required attachments to [email protected] or mail it directly to:

Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development

Attn: Agricultural Innovation and Equipment Grant

100 W. Washington Street, Suite 1401

Hagerstown, MD 21740

For questions regarding the Washington County, Maryland Agricultural Innovation and Equipment Grant program or eligibility, please email [email protected].

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