Agricultural and rural grants for nonprofits, businesses and individuals in economically distressed communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA dairy producer associations and processors in multiple states to expand regional distribution. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Eligible applicants are located in the following st...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont livestock farmers for initiatives to improve agricultural conditions in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects to enhance water quality, soil health, and pollinator habitat. F...
Scholarships of up to $1,500 to Nova Scotia students at academic institutions for workforce readiness programs related to the agricultural industry. Funding is intended to support programs that help students at accredited postsecondary institutions acquire the necessar...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and NGOs for projects that encourage young people in eligible regions to pursue careers in agriculture. Funding is intended to help young farmers and youth startups develop sustainable food systems, addre...
Grants to British Columbia Indigenous nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, and communities for initiatives to increase Indigenous involvement in food processing and agriculture. Applicants are required to register their organizations prior to submitting an...
Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations, private sector organizations, academic institutions, Tribes, schools, government agencies, and consortia for programs, research, and projects to improve production within the citrus industry. Focus areas include pest eradicati...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations to promote gardening, environmental stewardship, and civic improvement in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address the focus areas of sustainable agriculture, conservation, civic beautification, a...
Grants of up to $200 to Iowa PreK-12 educators, librarians, home assistance programs, and after-school programs for activities and programs related to agriculture. Funding is intended for projects that use the subjects of social studies, science, math, or language arts...
Grants of up to $400 and in-kind support to Minnesota residents for outdoor projects to benefit pollinator species. Funding is intended to support the planting of native plants, trees, shrubs, and low-growing flowers. The goal of the program is to create new and improv...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, individual property owners, and agricultural businesses for historic preservation activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects that rehabilitate, restore, preserve, or stabilize the exterior of properties....
Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland farm-based businesses in eligible locations to broaden their operations. Funding is intended for projects such as equipment purchase, infrastructure upgrades, fencing, livestock, and plant stock. Applicants must own and operate a far...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Oklahoma teachers, PreK-12 schools, youth group leaders, environmental clubs, and youth-serving organizations for environmental education programs and environmentally focused projects and strategies. Eligible projects include environmental clu...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for events and programs that promote and educate the public about the dairy industry. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following focus areas: building the skills of dairy producers, creating the next...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations in multiple states for activities that enhance natural resource industries. Funding is intended to support events, projects, and programs that strengthen and promote the agriculture, commercial fishing, and forest product in...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, and cooperatives to expand agriculture within the state. Priority funding will be given to BIPOC, female, limited-resource, and small acreage farmers as well as farmers located in food-...
Grants to Florida community-based organizations for environmental conservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities within a wide range of focus areas including improving water quality, protecting native habitats, and public e...
Grants to Colorado government entities and nonprofit organizations for projects to develop, conserve, protect, and manage water resources throughout the state. Applicants must register with the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for ...
Grants to Minnesota and South Dakota organizations and groups in eligible locations for educational projects related to the field of agriculture. Funding is intended to support activities and events conducted by organizations that include, but are not limited to, 4-H ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations, municipalities, businesses, and individuals to support the rehabilitation and repair of historically significant agricultural buildings. Funding is intended for projects that restore and preserve eligible prop...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit conservation organizations, municipalities, and water companies for environmental preservation projects. Funding is intended for the acquisition of property that will remain undeveloped, and to assist water companies in acquiring land th...
Grants to Kansas government agencies for projects to foster economic development in eligible communities. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment, construction, land acquisition, renovation, capital items, inventory, and infrastructure improvements. ...
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...
Contract for services to a Pennsylvania agricultural service provider to develop a capacity-building program for small to mid-sized agribusinesses and farms throughout the state. The contractor will be responsible for providing training programs, consulting services, o...
Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, government agencies, and agricultural cooperatives for projects to enhance the dairy industry. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects, including job creation, marketing, improvements in process...
Grants to eligible British Columbia produce growers to compensate them for product damage or loss. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to applying. Eligible applicants grow wine grapes, tree fruit, raspberries, cranberries, or blueberries. Fun...
Grants of up to $30,000 to USA graduate students for agricultural projects that promote sustainability in eligible states and territories. Projects must take place in one of the following regions: Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Ida...
Grants to USA agricultural and livestock producers in multiple states for research, education, and demonstration projects. Eligible applicants are located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and...
Grants and fellowships to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and individuals for agricultural research and educational programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to sup...
Grants to USA IHEs, research institutions, agencies, nonprofit organizations, private organizations, and individuals to enhance children's nutritional health and promote agricultural education. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Projects...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, school districts, and municipalities to address food insecurity among children. Applicants must complete the required registration and some applicants must prequalify prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs that p...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA dairy farmers in multiple states to enhance production. Applicants are advised that required registration may take up to two business days. Funding is intended for specialized equipment and other costs that will lead to improvements in mi...
Grants to Virgin Islands for-profit food producers and farmers, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, and institutions for capital projects that build the capacity of the state's food system. Funding is intended to strengthen the middle of the ...
Award of $250 and in-kind support to a Nebraska K-8 teacher to recognize efforts to integrate agricultural concepts into the classroom curriculum. The award is intended to acknowledge a teacher for outstanding efforts and interest in educating students about the import...
Cost-share program to reimburse Tennessee farm operators for activities that benefit farms and communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for disaster relief efforts and projects that allow producers to maximize profits, adapt to changing markets, improve op...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA researchers affiliated with universities and organizations for research related to agriculture. Funding is intended to enhance the legume industry. Priority will be given to research projects addressing one or more of the following areas ...
Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of education, arts and culture, health and wellness, community servic...
Grants of up to $50,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies to establish community gardens in government-subsidized regions of the state. Applicants are required to register and prequalify prior to submitting a grant application. The purpose of ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Arizona landowners and agricultural lessees for conservation projects. Funding is intended to implement conservation-focused management options using livestock or crop production practices, or reduced livestock or crop production, to provide ...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA family- and tribe-owned livestock and poultry farms for projects that improve animal conditions. Funding is intended to assist independent farmers in enhancing or expanding pasture, obtaining animal welfare certification, and building capa...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Rhode Island nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individual producers, and producer groups to promote the development, marketing, and growth of seafood and other local food within the state. This program is intended to support the growth,...
Grant of $10,000 to a USA family-owned or tribal animal farm for capacity-building activities to adopt more humane operation methods. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities that assist in adopting and expanding pasture-based farming and/or the use of altern...
Awards to Virginia PK-12 teachers to recognize professional excellence in teaching. Eligible applicants will receive a stipend and a scholarship for conference attendance. Funding is intended for teachers who integrate agriculture into the fields of social studies, sci...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canada municipalities, educational institutions, community groups and gardens, Indigenous communities, housing projects, and food banks to address food insecurity in local communities. Funding is intended to support the pl...
Grants of up to $750 and grants of up to $250 to South Carolina organic operators to offset the costs of maintaining and receiving organic certification. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding, in the form of reimbursements, is int...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, community colleges, and education and training providers in eligible regions to improve the employability of regional farmworkers. Applicants are required to submit a notice of intent and complete requir...
Contract for services to a California community college, adult education provider, education and training provider, county social service agency, CBO, nonprofit organization, labor organization, or workforce intermediary to provide technical and developmental assistanc...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit real estate boards and associations for projects related to real estate and sustainable land use. Funding is intended to support professional and public education, research, policy analysis, law reform, and other projects intended f...
Grants to Minnesota farmers, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, tribes, and individuals at educational institutions for projects to advance agricultural research and resources throughout the state. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Vermont nonprofit and for-profit organizations to strengthen the agricultural and forestry sectors. New applicants must preregister in the application system prior to applying. Funding may be used for projects such as research and development...
Grants to Ontario nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public post-secondary schools for activities to help new immigrants gain employment. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to applying. Funding is available in two streams: activities ...