Agricultural and rural grants for nonprofits, businesses and individuals in economically distressed communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, universities, research institutions, cooperatives, and commodity groups to strengthen the competitiveness of the state's agricultural products. Funding is intended to advance the long-term economic viability and marketability of ...
Grants to Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba registered charities, nonprofit organizations, and cooperatives to build community spaces. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for local residents by providing places in which they can come ...
Grants of up to $6,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to promote public understanding of agricultural production and local food. Activities must impact more than one municipality in the region, thereby having a regional scope. Eligible ...
Financial assistance to USA ranchers to mitigate the damage of financial losses. Funding is intended to support applicants facing financial damage as a result of inclement weather, disease, wildfires, and water shortages. Funding may be claimed in the event of livestoc...
Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects must align with one of the fol...
Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and agricultural organizations for programs that increase the marketability of eligible produce. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the competitiveness of speci...
Grants to Delaware local and state governments, nonprofit organizations, watershed organizations, homeowners' associations, community organizations, and conservation districts for water quality improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support th...
Grants of $3,500 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and K-12 public, private, and charter schools for new or existing gardening projects. Requests may be made for edible educational gardens that grow fruits, herbs, edible flowers, g...
Grants to Delaware nonprofit organizations, government agencies and development centers, tribal entities, school systems, IHEs, watershed groups, businesses, and individuals for projects that mitigate water pollution. Priority funding is intended for projects whose goa...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Delaware nonprofit and faith-based organizations, schools, municipalities, and neighborhood associations in eligible communities to support local gardening and farming initiatives. Funding is intended for projects such as greenhouses, urban fa...
Grants to USA dairy businesses in multiple states and territories for projects to improve farm facilities and operations. Funding is intended for management and operational strategies that increase the efficiency of marketing, labor, and production. Dairy businesses th...
Grants to USA dairy businesses in multiple states and territories to improve and modernize dairy operations through the use of technology. Funded technologies will improve labor efficiency, enhance animal health and performance, reduce energy costs, and result in othe...
Grants to USA universities and colleges for integrated research in identified priority areas in the organic agriculture industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Collaborative projects are encouraged. Projects may...
Opportunity for USA young adults to gain work experience in the field of environmental stewardship. The program provides training, networking, and support by host organizations and agencies. Successful applicants will be able to engage in a range of activities related ...
Grants and loans to Virginia nonprofit organizations and governmental entities for projects that foster economic growth in eligible regions. Some applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support programs in the ar...
Grants to USA colleges and universities for projects to benefit the agricultural sector through research and education activities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to address pest management and ...
Opportunity for USA farmers, ranchers, solar developers, and organizations to pilot projects integrating cattle grazing areas with solar energy production. Funding is intended to promote clean energy and sustainable agriculture through shared land use. Both new and cur...
Opportunity for USA young adults to participate in a program related to climate change and workforce development. The program offers a stipend, as well as practical experience, a variety of trainings, opportunities for community engagement, and professional networking....
Grants to New York nonprofit agencies for mental health service programs for agriculture workers in eligible locations. The purpose of funding is to supply high-quality mental health, suicide prevention, and general wellness support programs for agriculture industry wo...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, and government agencies for economic development projects. Funding is intended for programs that help to alleviate the decline in the tobacco-related portion of the state economy. The goal of th...
Grants to Michigan qualifying local government agencies for agricultural conservation easements. Funding is intended to support the acquisition of development rights, with the goal of preserving locally significant farmland. Funded programs may be township, multi-towns...
Grants of $10,000 and in-kind services to California farmers to introduce organic agricultural methods. In addition to the financial grant, successful applicants will receive mentorship and support in marketing, financial and business literacy, market development, and ...
Grants to Montana organizations, for-profit businesses, schools, government agencies, and individuals for research and marketing projects that promote the state's pulse sector. Funding is intended for applied research studies and market development activities designed ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, and registered charities for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of education, economic development, and food security. T...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington nonprofits and for-profits that provide support to local meat and poultry producers. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that enhance and expand the services that small ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California small and mid-sized farms and ranches in eligible counties for capacity-building projects. Funding is intended to support vegetable, seed, fruit, and livestock farmers. The goal of the program is to support food security and econom...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, municipalities, state government agencies, and institutions of higher education to promote eligible agricultural products. Funding is intended to improve the competitiveness of a crop industry. Projects must impact and pro...
Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, government agencies, academic institutions, and interest groups to support local agriculture and improve the competitiveness of specialty crop markets. Funding is intended for projects that address issues facing the ind...
Grants to British Columbia charitable organizations, farms, small businesses, and individuals for disaster relief in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist recipients with the replacement of personal effects, equipment and inventory, clean up, debris removal...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations, farm bureaus, and government agencies for new and existing educational projects that teach pre-K-12 students about the importance of agriculture. Funding is intended for projects that educate students about the...
Grants of up to $75,000 to Massachusetts companies and researchers affiliated with qualified nonprofit research institutions for projects related to renewable energy. Funding is intended for prototype development in a range of climate-related focus areas. Focus areas i...
Grants and technical assistance to Delaware agricultural producers, private forestland owners, and Tribes to implement conservation planning activities, practices, and other activities that address concerns about natural resources on farmland. Veterans, Indian tribes, ...
Grants to Wyoming nonprofit organizations, government entities, academic institutions, and producers for agriculture enhancement projects. Funding is intended to promote the development and distribution of specialty crops through marketing, research, and increasing ava...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations and associations to host events that display goods and farm animals. Funding is intended to hold fairs or expositions that feature livestock and commodities. Organizations that have contributions from outside s...
Opportunity for USA agricultural producers in 30 states of the Upper Midwest, Lower Midwest, MidAtlantic/Central Appalachia, Northeast, Southeast, and Hawai’i regions to participate in an incentive program to incorporate agroforestry practices. Program participants w...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Wyoming food-related companies to strengthen capacity and improve operations. Applicants must participate in market courses before applying. Funding is intended to assist small farms, ranches, and food businesses, with a focus on local food ...
Grants to Illinois agricultural producers and landowners to promote soil health through late-summer and fall crop seeding activities. Funding is intended to seed fields that have never been planted with a cover crop and fields previously planted to cover crops if a new...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit and community-based organizations, civic groups, hospitals, and shelters for programming and grants of up to $5,000 to individuals and families for financial assistance in eligible counties. Funding is intended to benefit in...
Grants of up to $250 to Idaho teachers and youth educators to support Idaho educational programs that teach youth about forestry. Priority will be given to projects that bring youth to a forest, involve a forester, logger, or other natural resource worker, or that prom...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Vermont organizations for environmental conservation projects and general operational support. Funding is intended to provide organizations with the resources needed to create a positive and sustainable change for Vermont’s residents and en...
Grants to Vermont nonprofit organizations, public institutions, and agencies for initiatives to enhance the lives of rural residents. Funding is intended to support education, land conservation, local food initiatives, social services, the environment, cultural resourc...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and projects to serve children up to the age of eighteen years old in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs and projects to benefit children an...
Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of animal welfare, agriculture, conservation, ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, agencies, and schools for projects and programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include arts and culture, community development, education and literacy, agriculture, and t...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Colombia institutions of higher education for collaborations on climate change solutions. Applicants are required to join the funding source's network prior to applying for a grant. Funding is intended to promote partnerships between ...
Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to address food disparities. Applicants must contact the program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to promote projects and activities that increase equitable access and oppor...
Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, businesses, producer organizations, and agricultural producers to enhance the competitiveness of the local agriculture market. The purpose of the program is to benefit the local specialty crop indust...
Grants to Minnesota agricultural and rural nonprofit and for-profit electric cooperatives for projects that help to promote renewable energy. Funding is intended to invest in green fertilizer production facilities. Applicants must commit to providing training in fertil...
Grants to Texas government agencies to improve the efficient use of water in the agricultural sector. Funding is intended for education, planning, technology implementation, and construction to aid in water management efforts. Eligible programs support agricultural irr...
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, for-profit business entities, and political subdivisions for environmental conservation projects. Funding is intended to promote activities that safeguard, sustain, uphold, and revitalize the natural environment and resource...