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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture PA Preferred Marketing Grant Program 2026

Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania logoPennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Due
May 16, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Apr 11, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Gwyn Rowland
(717) 705-9511

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What they're buying

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is offering up to $500,000 in reimbursement grants for marketing, label design, and signage to promote PA Preferred products. Applications are due by May 16, 2026.

What you must deliver

Project budget, Implementation schedule, Narrative of participating entities, Attestation, Proof of completion, Invoices

How it's scored

Required information (10 pts), Project summary (10 pts), Project narrative (50 pts), Budget and budget narrative (30 pts)

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Summary

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is offering up to $500,000 in reimbursement grants for marketing, label design, and signage to promote PA Preferred products. Applications are due by May 16, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Required information10 pts
Project summary10 pts
Project narrative50 pts
Budget and budget narrative30 pts

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

6
  • Project budget
  • Implementation schedule
  • Narrative of participating entities
  • Attestation
  • Proof of completion
  • Invoices

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

4
  • Project budget
  • Implementation schedule
  • Narrative
  • Signed attestation
Submit to
https://grants.pa.gov/Login.aspx
Scope location
Pennsylvania
Reported agency
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 16, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://grants.pa.gov/Login.aspx. For questions, contact Gwyn Rowland.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in PA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Gwyn Rowland at (717) 705-9511. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Project budget, Implementation schedule, Narrative of participating entities, Attestation, Proof of completion, Invoices. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Required information (10 pts), Project summary (10 pts), Project narrative (50 pts), Budget and budget narrative (30 pts)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?

All active and historical solicitations from Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Project budget, implementation schedule, narrative, signed attestation. Review the full document from Pennsylvania Wine Marketing and Research Board | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pennsylvania. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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