Join the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Local Catch Network on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, from 2-5 PM ET for a virtual forum that will bring together stakeholders from across the seafood sector who are working to strengthen local and regional seafood systems.

The USDA LAMP Grant Recipient Forum will provide opportunities for past grantees and prospective applicants to connect, and share learned experiences to better understand, develop and implement successful Farmers Market Promotion Program, Local Food Promotion Program, and Regional Food Systems Partnerships program projects. The Forum will offer support to current and prospective grantees by facilitating knowledge sharing and network building between and amongst attendees, panelists, and USDA Grants Management Specialists.

Registration is free but required. Register at:

https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_AWP0ij0kSk2xfBoYPzGKAQ

Agenda

2-2:10 PM ET | Welcome & Overview of Forum
2:10-2:55 PM ET | Speed Talks with Grant Recipients
3:00-3:45 PM ET | Concurrent Breakout Sessions
Room 1-3: Q&A with USDA Grants Management Specialists
Room 4: Facilitated Discussion Among Existing Grant Recipients 
3:50 PM-4:20 PM ET | Grant Recipient Panel Discussion
4:20-4:50 PM ET | Breakout Sessions with Grant Recipients and Prospective Applicants
4:50-5:00 PM ET | Closing