Nurturing Roots: A Note from the RBAC Farm Stand Managers
Rainier Beach Action Coalition (RBAC) was awarded a $70,000 grant for their Food Justice Fellowship program in 2019. This program … Continued
Regional Food Program 2020 Highlights
As part of the KCD Regional Food System Program, King Conservation District initiated a grant fund in 2015 to support … Continued
2020 KCD Regional Food System Grant Program Awardees
In 2020, KCD awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to support projects that contribute to the economic viability of local farms, … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Washington Water Trust
Awardee Washington Water Trust Project Expanding a Consumer Market that Incentivizes Dry Farming as a Sustainable and Resilient Practice for … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: tBUG (the Bellevue Urban Garden)
Awardee tBUG (the Bellevue Urban Garden) Project tBUG Food Forward Description tBUG is a 2.7 acre farm in the Lake … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Viva Farms
Awardee Viva Farms Project Breaking Ground: Removing Barriers in Food Production through Tractor Training and Increased Farm Efficiency Description This … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Forterra
Awardee Forterra Project Making Farmland More Affordable through Ecosystem Service Markets Description Forterra will address financial barriers to farmland ownership … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Feed the People
Awardee Feed the People Project Building the BIPOC producer pipeline for food programs in Seattle’s communities of color Description Develop … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Snoqualmie Valley Watershed Improvement District
Awardee Snoqualmie Valley Watershed Improvement District Project Creating new irrigation water supply using Foster Pond Description SVWID will purchase equipment … Continued
2020 Regional Food System Grant Program Awardee: Seattle Good Business Network
Awardee Seattle Good Business Network Project Good Food Kitchens Local Procurement Expansion Pilot Description Good Food Kitchens is a food … Continued