When is the submission deadline?

This RFP closed on May 7, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $10,000 – $150,000.

It was issued by Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. The work is located in Massachusetts, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experience with administering agricultural and environmental grant programs. Demonstrated expertise in climate adaptation, energy efficiency, and food safety for agriculture. Established relationships with agricultural stakeholders in Massachusetts. Ability to manage multi-program application processes.

Agriculture Program Climate Smart Services (Closed)

Overview

Environmental, Water & Energy

Massachusetts, United StatesPosted: March 7, 2026Deadline: May 7, 2026

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SUMMARY

Seeking a vendor to streamline and facilitate applications for multiple agriculture-related climate smart grant programs in Lakeville, Massachusetts.

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BUDGET

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$10,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

12 months

TIMELINE

RFR Release: March 6th, 2026

Question Deadline: April 16th, 2026

Application Due Date: May 7th, 2026

Estimated Award Date: August 2026

Estimated Contract Start Date: August 2026

Completion Date: June 30th, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE

April 16, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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DESCRIPTION

The government authority in Lakeville, Massachusetts seeks a vendor to provide climate smart services within its agricultural program. This initiative aims to consolidate several capital grant programs into a unified and streamlined application process, making it easier for agricultural operations to secure funding for various projects.

Projects supported under this program include those focused on climate adaptation, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, food safety, and composting. Specific programs encompassed are the Agricultural Food Safety Improvement Program (AFSIP), Agricultural Environmental Enhancement Program (AEEP), Agricultural Climate Resiliency & Efficiencies (ACRE) Program, Agricultural Energy (ENER) Program, and Agricultural Composting Improvement Program (ACIP).

Vendors will facilitate the application process and provide guidance related to these climate and sustainability initiatives, supporting local agricultural stakeholders as they implement environmentally responsible practices.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: This RFP closed on May 7, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $10,000 – $150,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. The work is located in Massachusetts, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Experience with administering agricultural and environmental grant programs
Demonstrated expertise in climate adaptation, energy efficiency, and food safety for agriculture
Established relationships with agricultural stakeholders in Massachusetts
Ability to manage multi-program application processes

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