Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund
Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund
How it Works
A grant program specifically for Black farmers producing healthy foods who reside in specific Michigan counties. Funding is provided to assist with the purchase of farmland. Interested parties must apply for consideration.
Funding Focuses On
Creating more equitable and just food systems through increasing access to land and supporting food sovereignty.
Funding Limit
Funding provided is based on the amount requested and funds available.
Qualifications
Current and future Black farmers residing or farming in Washtenaw, Jackson, Ingham, Livingston, Oakland, Wayne, Monroe, or Lenawee counties.
Financing Geographic Area
Multiple counties in Michigan: Washtenaw, Jackson, Ingham, Livingston, Oakland, Wayne, Monroe, and Lenawee.