Hemportunities: State and Federal Funding Opportunities for Hemp Businesses



Regardless of a business’s product or commodity, researching and navigating federal and state funding options can be tricky. And while hemp is a federally legal crop, it is still an emerging industry—presenting an added layer of challenges for hemp businesses seeking government funding. Whether you’re just starting up, have an established hemp-related business you want to grow, or need assistance due to COVID-19, you have funding options!

Watch this recorded presentation with Vicente Sederberg LLP and Vote Hemp to learn:

– Federal and select state loan and grant programs for which hemp is an eligible crop/business

– COVID-19-specific financial programs

– Overview of some valuable loan and grant programs for which hemp is not currently eligible, and how you can advocate for future inclusion of this now-legal commodity in such programs

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