Eligible applicants must operate a licensed dairy processing plant in Wisconsin that is engaged in pasteurizing, processing, or manufacturing milk or dairy products. Funding from these grants can be used to address a range of dairy business needs such as food safety, staff training, plant expansion or modernization, and professional consulting services.
Grant Details
Awardees will be chosen through a competitive selection process and may receive grants of up to $50,000 per project. Recipients are required to provide a match of 20% of the grant amount. The grant application and more information are available at https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/AgDevelopment/DairyProcessorGrants.aspx. Applications must be submitted to DATCP by 12 p.m. on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.