Description
The Fertilizer Investment & Expansion for Long-term Domestic Supply (FIELDS) Program aims to expand or bring into operation new, independent domestic fertilizer production capacity. The program funding will support projects that significantly increase domestic process manufacturing capacity and fertilizer availability. This includes expansions or upgrades of existing facilities, construction of new domestic production facilities, shovel-ready projects, and on-site fertilizer terminals and transportation infrastructure.
Key aspects of the program include:
• Expanding domestic fertilizer production capacity
• Supporting projects that increase fertilizer availability
• Funding for facility expansions, new construction, and infrastructure development
• Focus on long-term domestic supply chain strengthening
• Eligibility for various types of entities, including tribes, for-profit entities, non-profit entities, and state or local government entities