January 2025

Innovation Matters Educational Opportunities 01/17/2025

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Resources and Tools BioPreferred Program to Implement New “Streamlining” Rule This new rule simplifies key processes, enabling the BioPreferred® Program (formally known as the Biobased Markets Program) to respond more quickly to consumer demand for biobased products and boost Catalog integrity. Changes include merging guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement and the Voluntary […]

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Innovation Matters Funding Opportunities 01/17/2025

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Funding Opportunities SupportingCommunity and Economic Development Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)USDA Rural Development provides funding to help agricultural producers enter value-added activities to generate new products, create and expand marketing opportunities, and increase producer income. Fact Sheet. Application Deadline: *Prepare Now* New Markets Tax Credit ProgramU.S. Department of Treasury (DOT) Treasury’s

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