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Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program

Open Date:

5/27/22

Close Date:

44767

Upcoming Milestones:

Eligible Recipients:

  • Cooperative
  • Native/Tribal Entity
  • Non-profit

Program Purpose:

  • Agriculture

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Bureau/Office

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Overview

The Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program (MPILP) provides grant funding to intermediary lenders who finance – or plan to finance – the start-up, expansion, or operation of slaughter, or other processing of meat and poultry. The objective of the MPILP is to strengthen the financing capacity for independent meat processors, and to create a more resilient, diverse, and secure U.S. food supply chain.

Related Resources

Additional information is available on the Resources page.

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$75,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
15000000
Estimated Awards:
10

Applicant Guidance

Contact Information

Kevin Boone, Program Manager
MPILP@usda.gov

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