LMF Seeks Proposals for Working Farmland Access and Protection Program

April 6, 2024

The Land for Maine's Future (LMF) Board is seeking proposals for Working Farmland Access and Protection Program (WFAPP) projects using funds from $40 million in LMF funding contained in the FY 2022-23 budget.

A copy of the WFAPP Workbook, which includes all information necessary to apply for WFAPP funds can be obtained at the LMF Website

Eligible applicants include non-profit land conservation organizations, counties, cities, towns and state agencies. Contact Mariam Taleb, Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources, (207) 592-0640 with any questions.

Proposals must be submitted to the Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources, Deering Building, 90 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME 04333. Inquiry Forms are due no later than 5:00 PM local time on May 17, 2024. Proposals must be received no later than 5:00 PM local time on August 2, 2024. Proposals not received by this deadline will not be considered for an award.