Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish Purchasing

Objective

Support regional processors, remove invasive catfish from the Chesapeake Bay, and provide nutritious protein to families in need through food banks and other food distributors.

Who Can Apply

• Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government

Those who have the necessary technical knowledge and relationships to purchase and distribute invasive catfish harvested from the Chesapeake Bay.

Who Benefits

• Other

Beneficiaries will vary depending on the commodity and geographic regions on which the award focuses.

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

David.Cottrell@usda.gov
202-260-9183