Ag Workforce Development Program (AWDP)

Several states operate an Agricultural Workforce Development Program, which offers financial assistance to agriculture businesses who hire interns. The qualifications and amount of financial assistance provided differ depending upon the state. Please use the links below to read more about various state offerings. 

Arizona: 

https://www.azfsn.org/awddashboard.html

California: 

https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/bfftp/

Colorado: 

Colorado Ag Workforce Development Program (AWDP)

New Mexico: 

New Mexico Ag Workforce Development Program (AWDP)

Contact NAP staff at newagrarian@quiviracoalition.org if there are any more questions or more assistance would be useful.