The Market Access Program provides competitive financial assistance to eligible U.S. agricultural trade organizations, cooperatives, and State agencies to share costs of marketing and promotion activities. It supports a wide range of agricultural commodities, excluding tobacco, to help expand U.S. exports globally.
Eligible applicants include nonprofit U.S. agricultural trade organizations, State Regional Trade Groups, U.S. agricultural cooperatives, and State agencies. All must have active registration in the U.S. Government System for Award Management (SAM) before the application deadline.