The Washington State Department of Agriculture is now accepting proposals for the 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG).

We encourage you to thoroughly read the Request for Proposals prior to applying. If you have questions about eligibility, please reach out to the SCBG Team at specialtycrop@agr.wa.gov or call 360.485.1255.

The deadline to submit a concept proposal is October 15, 2025, 12:00 PM PST.

Thank you,

Specialty Crop Block Grant Team

Leisa Schumaker, Program Manager 
360-742-7194
leisa.schumaker@agr.wa.gov

 

Tricia Bertsch, Grant Specialist
360-884-3878
patricia.bertsch@agr.wa.gov

 

Lindsey Moore, Grant Specialist
360-688-3515
lindsey.moore@agr.wa.gov