OpenResponses due Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

Blue catfish processing and flash freezing infrastructure grants

301-27-033 - Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing & Infrastructure Grant Notice, Solicitation IV128355, issued by Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

At a glance

Virginia is offering reimbursable grants up to $250,000 to local governments for blue catfish processing, flash freezing, and related infrastructure projects. This program aims to control the invasive blue catfish population while supporting local economic development. Applications are due October 30, 2026.

Key facts

Issuing agency
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Solicitation number
IV128355
Type
Request for Applications (RFA)
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Response deadline
Oct 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
Place of performance
Commonwealth of Virginia

Official description

Blue Catfish Processing, Flash Freezing, and Infrastructure Grant Program encourages efforts by political subdivisions to support the processing, flash freezing, and infrastructure of invasive blue catfish species. Any funds awarded by the Governor shall be awarded as reimbursable grants of no more than $250,000 per grant to political subdivisions to support blue catfish processing, flash freezing, and infrastructure projects.Contact Rachel Meyers at (on the official posting) with any questions

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