Agricultural and rural grants for nonprofits, businesses and individuals in economically distressed communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and government agencies to acquire large areas of land for conservation purposes. Funding may be used for the purchase of a conservation restriction, the purchase of an agricultural preservation restriction, the purchase ...
Grants to Michigan nonprofit and for-profit organizations for projects that enhance food production and processing across the state. Funding is intended to support projects that develop and promote agricultural processing, expand regional food systems, and increase the...
Grants to Michigan government agencies, cities, school districts, businesses, and nonprofit organizations to replace outdated vehicles and equipment. Funding is intended to improve air quality in areas disproportionately affected by vehicle and equipment emissions. Eli...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin food producers, schools, groups, and nonprofit organizations to benefit state agricultural and food markets. Funding is intended for creative projects that meet a need and improve the state's local food system. Projects should enhan...
Grants of $15,000 to USA veterinary residents and graduate students at IHEs in multiple states for projects addressing sustainability in agriculture. Funding is intended to support projects that enhance agricultural businesses and the quality of the environment, and im...
Grants of up to $2,500 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 of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for efforts to reduce hunger. Funding is intended to support nonprofits that provide direct hunger relief and address food insecurity. The Foundation assists organizations engaged in...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for collaborative programs to provide assistance to beginning ranchers and farmers. Applicants must contact the funding source to assess the organization's readiness to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research institutions, and individuals for projects related to organic agriculture. Applicants must contact the funding source to assess the organization's readiness to apply. Funding is intended for...
Grants to California local units of government and tribes for agricultural preservation initiatives. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of plans to pr...
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 the full proposal. Funding is intended to support ...
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 prior to applying. Funding is intended to increase the consumption of fruits and veget...
Grants to USA and territories eligible institutions of higher education for disaster preparedness programs. Applicants must complete required registrations and contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs to prepare for, respond...
Grants to California community-based organizations to provide resources and emergency preparedness training to diverse and vulnerable populations. The goal of the program is to support organizations that are working to improve their communities' capabilities to prepare...
Grants to California Tribes to provide emergency preparedness training and resources to socially vulnerable communities. Funding may be used to cover operating, personnel, and equipment costs. Funding is intended to improve tribal communities' capabilities to prepare f...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for activities to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate disasters. Eligible activities include providing disaster training and resources to diverse and vulnerable populations. Eligible appli...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. Eligible b...
Grants to North Carolina and South Carolina nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government agencies in eligible locations for projects related to agricultural advancement. Previous grants have been awarded for community gardens, a school farm, and farmers' mar...
Grants to USA Hispanic-Serving Institutions for programs to promote food and agricultural studies for underserved students. Applicants must contact the funding source to determine the institution's readiness to apply and must register in the online system before applyi...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Texas individuals to promote the development or growth of agriculture businesses throughout the state. Funding is intended to increase farming activities, address unmet financial needs, and help to strengthen agricultural operations that posi...
Grants to International legal entities in the eligible locations for environmental research related to agricultural and water systems. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended to build research and innovation capacities that ...
Grants and fellowships to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, tribal organizations, and individuals for agricultural research and educational programs. Applicants are advised that registrations may take up to two weeks to complete. The purpose of this pro...
Grants to USA colleges and universities to offer quality undergraduate and graduate degree tracks that will strengthen the country's agricultural and food-related professional and scientific workforce. Applicants must complete required registrations and contact the fun...
Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands agricultural producers and small non-urban businesses for environmentally friendly energy solutions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs, activities, and events that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and services within a wide range of focus areas including but not limited to the arts, edu...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for environmental stewardship initiatives in eligible regions. Funding may be used for projects, campaigns, and programs. Eligible proposals are those serving the State of Montana or the por...
Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $10,000 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 projects and services in the areas of ...
Grants of $2,000 and grants of $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit rural communities. Focus areas include hunger and nutrition, agricultural education, essential services, rural disaster relief, and young and beginni...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs in the areas of historical research, health, food, agriculture, housing and shelter, and education. Requests may be for program or general operating support, or for specif...
Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...
Grants to Nevada local districts to manage invasive species. Funding is intended to promote noxious weed control, restore vegetation, advance education and outreach, map and collect data, and more. Eligible projects and activities take place in areas comprised of a min...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, faith-based organizations, school districts, and IHEs for programs to enhance food security in eligible regions. Projects must benefit vulnerable communities, especially those dispro...
Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota organizations for local gardening projects in eligible regions. Eligible uses of funds include plants, small tools, and materials, including soil, mulch, and other plant materials. Funding is intended to increase local interes...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to meet the basic human needs of underserved residents. Grants are intended for general operating support or program and project expenses. Funding is intended to support programs in the focus areas of ed...
Grants of up to $1,500 and grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts schools, farms, and gardening organizations for interactive programs and activities that teach children about the food and agriculture industries and their economic and social importance. Funding is int...
Grants to North Dakota companies, individuals, institutions of higher education, and groups to encourage agricultural tourism in rural areas of the state. Funding is intended to promote economic activity through agricultural tourism. Applicants are encouraged to collab...
Grants to North Dakota companies, individuals, institutions of higher education, and groups for research addressing agricultural products. Funding is intended to support research efforts that will lead to economic development and increased job opportunities in the agri...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations for advocacy and educational programs that develop local agriculture, conserve natural resources, or preserve historical pieces of American culture. Priority is given to programs that are supported by multiple...
Grants to North Dakota businesses, individuals, IHEs, and groups to develop new marketing strategies for agricultural products and by-products. Funding is intended to support market analyses to develop data-driven marketing plans that will have a positive impact on the...
Grants to North Dakota farmers and farm operations for economic investment activities that expand their range of crops and livestock products. Priority funding is intended to assist family farm operations seeking to diversify the production of non-traditional crops, li...
Grants to North Dakota companies, higher education agencies, groups, and individuals to develop technology that will improve agricultural production within the state. Funding is intended to support technological developments that add value to the state’s agriculture ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to North Dakota businesses for services to enhance markets for agricultural products. Funding is intended to expand and maintain the state's existing value-added businesses. Eligible activities include those that assess, develop, and implement i...
Grants to Montana nonprofit organizations for programs addressing systems change. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of: economic development, local food systems, social justice, climate change, conservation, and leadership. Funding may be requested fo...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Oklahoma individuals to develop and expand agricultural businesses. Funding is intended to introduce additional revenue to an existing operation by tapping into a new market for a ranch or family farming operation or an agritourism venture. P...
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 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 $50,000 to Oklahoma individuals and cooperatives for events to promote agriculture. Funding is intended to increase public interest in agriculture by offering unique events that present agriculture in a new light. Special consideration will be given to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, high schools, and IHEs to improve K-14 science education to prepare students for the agricultural workforce. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support th...
Grants of up to $50,000 to British Columbia registered charities, nonprofit organizations, groups, individuals, and other organizations for activities that benefit the agricultural industry in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full...
Grants to USA educators representing nonprofit groups, conservation agencies, and governmental agencies in eligible states for professional education in agriculture. Funding is intended for projects to train-the-trainer. Projects may address existing farmers and ranche...