Minnesota Grain Storage Facility Safety Cost-Share Program
Susan VonBank
651.201.6603
Susan.VonBank@state.mn.us
Allison Beauregard
651.201.6653
Allison.Beauregard@state.mn.us
The Grain Storage Facility Safety Cost-Share Program helps farmers in Minnesota buy, ship, and install safety equipment for farm grain bins and silos.
Eligible equipment includes:
- Fall protection systems
- Engineering controls that prevent contact with an auger or other moving parts
- Dust collection systems to minimize explosion hazards
- Personal protective equipment to increase survivability in the event of a grain bin related emergency
- Grain silo air quality monitoring equipment
- Other grain storage facility safety equipment with prior approval
Eligible applicants are farmers in Minnesota.
The program reimburses 75% of eligible expenses up to $400 per bin/silo and with a limit of $2,400 per farm.
Links to additional guidance and the online application are available on the program website.
Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2024 or until funds are expended.
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application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
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