Checkoff Contracting
Definition
Qualified checkoff contracting organizations are national nonprofit industry organizations in existence before enactment of the Beef Promotion and Research Act that established the national beef checkoff.
Role
The role of these organizations is to contract with the Beef Promotion Operating Committee to conduct promotion, research, consumer and industry information, foreign marketing, and producer communications programs funded with beef checkoff dollars. Click here for funding guidelines.
Eligible Organizations
The Beef Board estimates that more than 100 organizations qualify to contract with the Operating Committee. American Farm Bureau, American Meat Institute, American National CattleWomen (ANCW), American Veal Association (AVA), Livestock Marketing Association, Meat Importers Council of America (MICA), national breed associations, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Federation Division, National Livestock Producers Association (NLPA), National Farmers Union and the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) are but a small sample of those eligible
Currently, the Beef Promotion Operating Committee contracts with:
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
9110 E. Nichols Ave, Ste. 300
Centennial, CO 80112
Phone: 303-694-0305
Fax: 303-694-2851
American National CattleWomen
9110 E. Nichols Ave, Ste. 300
Centennial, CO 80112
Phone: 303-694-0313
Fax: 303-694-2390
9110 E. Nichols Ave, Ste. 300
Centennial, CO 80112
Phone: 303-694-0313
Fax: 303-694-2390
U.S. Meat Export Federation
1050 17th Street, Ste. 2200
Denver, CO 80265
Phone: 303-623-6328
Fax: 303-623-0297
National Livestock Producers Association
13570 Meadowgrass Dr., Ste. 201
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Phone: 719-538-8843
Fax: 719-538-8847
13570 Meadowgrass Dr., Ste. 201
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Phone: 719-538-8843
Fax: 719-538-8847
Meat Industry Council of America
1901 Fort Myer Drive, Ste. 1110
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703-522-1910
Fax: 703-524-6039
1901 Fort Myer Drive, Ste. 1110
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703-522-1910
Fax: 703-524-6039
American Veal Association
P.O. Box 148
Meshoppen, PA 18630
