New York State Agriculture Commissioner Darrel J. Aubertine today announced the availability of $200,000 in funds to support new and existing regional "buy local" food and agricultural campaigns throughout the State. This program is funded by a USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant and will be conducted in coordination with the State's Pride of New York Program.
Additional doc: http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/rfps/regional-buy-local/Regional-Buy%20Local%20Campaign-Development-RFP-Application-Template.docx