Grants to New York new farmers to establish and maintain agricultural businesses. Funding is intended for farmers who have not managed a farm. There are two tracks to the program, one for a shorter timeframe and one for a longer period. Grant funds can be used for...

Grants of $1,200 to California schools for programming related to plant nutrition and agriculture. Eligible projects are those that utilize school gardens to educate students on the importance of fertilizer and its application, encourage gardening experiments and ...

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 a...

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for garden and horticultural development. Funding is intended to support gardening expenses, such as soil additions or enhancements, planting materials, irrigation systems, bird sanctuaries, an...

Grants to USA investigators affiliated with qualified organizations in multiple states and territories for education and research projects that enhance the agricultural industry. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

Grants to USA territories and Compact Free Associations IHEs to improve their capacity to conduct distance learning for agricultural sciences, natural resources, and other programs. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to...

Grants to USA federal agencies, IHEs, national laboratories, research institutions, organizations, corporations, and individuals to develop and disseminate research tools to address the needs and challenges of the specialty crop industry. Applicants must complete ...

Grants to USA and territories IHEs for programs and research addressing food and agricultural sciences. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to improve the capacity to undertake curriculum, resi...

Grants to USA federal agencies, research institutions, IHEs, private corporations and organizations, state agricultural experiment stations, and individuals for research to expand the aquaculture industry. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete re...

Grants of $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, universities, school districts, and faith-based groups to create community gardens in vacant lots. Funding is intended for a wide range of expenses, supplies, and equipment related to program implem...

Awards to Oklahoma PK-12 schools, early childhood education centers, and alternative learning facilities to recognize outstanding school gardening projects. Funding is intended to acknowledge school-based gardens, including indoor herb gardens on a windowsill of a...

Grants to Colorado nonprofits, research organizations, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, tribes, energy providers, farmers, and other individuals for research and innovative activities to support the agricultural industry and the transition to renewable ener...

Grants to Illinois soil and water conservation districts to provide technical assistance to landowners. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to increase conservation practices undertaken by lando...

Cooperative agreements to USA departments of agriculture, animal health agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for projects to address a fatal illness in farmed deer. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for collaborative programs to provide assistance to new ranchers and farmers. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete required registrations before ...

Scholarships of up to $1,500 to USA tribally affiliated undergraduate and graduate students for study in the fields of food systems and agriculture. Funding is intended to encourage students from Native backgrounds to enter related fields and better assist their c...

Awards to Georgia active family farms to recognize contributions to the preservation of the state’s agricultural history. The awards are intended to honor family farms that have been in operation for over a century. The goal of the awards program is to encourage...

Grants to Alaska and Hawaii institutions of higher education to address the educational needs of local Indigenous communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to enhance the...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and government agencies to assess programs and activities related to health and nutrition. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to inc...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations and government agencies for educational projects related to food safety. Funding is intended to support food safety training and education to consumers and food service establishment employees and agents who enforce food ...

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations serving eligible regions for community benefit projects. Funding is intended for the focus areas of health and wellness, arts and culture, family, environment, and educational opportunities. Organizations must serve the r...

Grant to a Canada Indigenous NGO or a researcher affiliated with an IHE, research institute, nonprofit organization, or Indigenous NGO for studies related to antimicrobial resistance. Funding is intended to address the relationship between environmental, agricultu...

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, and tribes for initiatives to preserve agricultural lands. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is inte...

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agricultural cooperatives, schools, and government agencies to purchase agricultural equipment. Funding is intended to increase sales of state agricultural products by investing in production capacity, ma...

Grants to Minnesota individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, tribal entities, and agricultural cooperatives to promote the sale of state-produced livestock products. Funding is intended to launch, expand, or modernize meat, p...

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote social justice, address food insecurity and substance abuse, prevent domestic violence, and improve community safety. Grants can s...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA farmers and ranchers to promote agricultural initiatives. Funding is intended to strengthen farm operations while investing in long-term stewardship and sustainability. Eligible expenses include professional services, equipment, farm...

Grants to Mississippi landowners for projects related to habitat maintenance. Grant funds will defray the costs of implementing and conducting prescribed fires. Eligible projects include wetland development and management, brush control, controlling invasive plant...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, Indian tribes, and IHEs in eligible states to assist farmers in implementing environmentally friendly farming practices. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding...

Grants to USA and territories research institutions, tribal governments, and state agencies for activities that support eligible domestic agricultural industries. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible progr...

Grants of $20,000 to Mississippi local educational agencies for the acquisition of agriculture-related teaching resources. Funding is intended for technology upgrades and equipment that support curricula in the areas of food, natural resources, and agriculture. Th...

Grants and in-kind support to Utah agricultural producers to improve crop harvests while implementing conservation practices. The purpose of the program is to incentivize producers to consult with advisors on the best methods of increasing their crops while simult...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, divisions, and departments for projects to increase access to locally grown food for food-insecure communities. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding ...

Grants to USA and territories cooperative extensions at qualifying colleges and universities for programs to improve agricultural production by farmworkers, farmers, and farm family members with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may ...

Grants to British Columbia food producers to reduce energy costs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to make local food production more affordable by reducing energy costs. Eligible projects will support the installation of solar power systems to generate ren...

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that promote economic development. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of job creation, economic development, agriculture, community capacity, and workforce...

Grants to USA and territories IHEs for the acquisition of instruments and equipment related to food and agricultural research. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of resear...

Grants to USA institutes of higher education, federal agencies, and private sector entities for research related to eligible crops. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Projects should research canola and industria...

Awards of $500 and $1,000 to Arkansas K-12 schools, early childhood educational facilities, and alternative learning spaces to recognize outstanding school gardens. The awards are intended to promote the importance of involving young people in the process of fresh...

Grant to a USA organization for a technology project to benefit the agricultural industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended for a project to create a system that will foster agricultural inn...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA agricultural producers for disaster relief efforts. Funding is intended to assist organic farm operations that are struggling to recover from natural disasters, such as floods, extreme weather, and wildfires, which can be challenging...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to promote career development in the agricultural sector. Funding is intended for leadership advancement projects for middle school and high school students who are enrolled in agriculture courses in formal a...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Maine nonprofit organizations to promote and advance agricultural education. Funding is intended for materials, projects, events, and educational programs designed for students, teachers, and volunteers. Eligible projects will increase ag...

Grants to New York nonprofit conservation organizations, conservation districts, municipalities, and counties to hire or increase conservation project staff. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations and prequalifications prior to submitting an app...

Award of $1,500 to an Ontario teacher of grades K-12 to recognize accomplishments in incorporating agricultural education into their virtual or in-person classroom. Qualifying teachers demonstrate the use of agricultural information or materials within the classro...

Grants to USA qualifying colleges and universities to develop and implement alternative pest management strategies. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to discover environmentally friendly solut...

Grants to USA IHEs, laboratories, federal agencies, research institutions, for-profit organizations, and individuals for studies and programs that address issues related to agriculture and animals. Applicants must contact program staff and complete required regist...

Grant to a USA IHE, business, agency, or individual for research projects related to agricultural production. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for collaborative work among disciplines, including genet...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations and groups for projects that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities that align with the funding source's goals regarding transportation, the environment...

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $15,000, and grants of up to $25,000 to Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit rural communities in the funding source's service area. Funding is intended to support project...