Loan
PVGrows Investment Fund Farm and Food Business Loans
PVGrows Investment Fund (with Franklin County CDC, Common Capital and Equity Trust)
What you can get
$250,000 • Loans from $1,000 to $250,000; competitive interest rates, flexible terms
- Readiness
- Prep docs first
- Who can apply
- producer, small business, Farms and local food businesses in western Massachusetts (restaurants, food retailers, processors, wholesalers)
- Coverage
- MA
- Deadline & timing
- Pre-application forms are reviewed monthly; no fixed deadline (checked 2026-10-12).
- Eligibility
- Regional fund focused on western Massachusetts; office in Greenfield, MA. Rates and terms not published.
beginning farmermarketing
Optional expert service · $249
Turn program research into an application package.
An eligibility screen for one farm, a shortlist of up to three relevant programs, and draft practice justifications and a document checklist for one selected application. Delivered within 7 business days after intake.
Last verified Oct 12, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.