List of Agricultural Funding for Diversification
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AFID Planning Grants
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Ag PACE (Ag PACE)
Bank of North Dakota

AgPrime
University of Mount Olive, North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission · Due Dec 15

Agribusiness Equipment and Working Capital Loan Fund (Agribusiness EWC Loan Fund)
Maryland Agriculture & Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation

Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA)
Natural Resources Conservation Service

Agricultural Products Utilization Commission Grants (APUC)
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Due Jan 1

ALB Promotional Funding Opportunity
American Lamb Board

Appalachian Grown Cost Share Program
ASAP Connections

California Organic Transition Grant
California Certified Organic Farmers

CFRA Food & Farm Business Loans
Center for Rural Affairs

Champions of New Hampshire Farms Grant Program
Champions of New Hampshire Farms

Choose-Your-Own Consultant Program
Future Harvest

Colorado Agricultural Future Loans Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture

Connecticut Milk Promotion Board Farmer Engagement Grant
Connecticut Department of Agriculture

County Agricultural Incentives Program (CAIP)
Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Delta Rice Conversion Program
Delta Conservancy

Direct Farm Operating Loan
Farm Service Agency

Farms Fund (formerly Working Farms Fund)
The Conservation Fund

Feed The Hunger Fund
Feed The Hunger Fund

Fields & Forests Program (F&F)
American Forest Foundation

Food Animal Concerns Trust Conference Scholarships (FACT)
Food Animal Concerns Trust

Hawaii Aquaculture Loans
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity

Hawaii Food Manufacturing Loans
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity

Hawaii New Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity

Hawaii Part-Time Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity

Hawaii Qualified Farmer Loan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity

Indiana Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Indiana State Department of Agriculture

KAFC Diversification through Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness Loan Program (DEALP)
Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Kentucky Proud Promotional Grant
Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Kentucky Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Kentucky Department of Agriculture

Legacy Landscapes
National Grazing Lands Coalition

Maine Agricultural Marketing Loan Fund
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Maine Dairy Improvement Fund
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Maine Potato Marketing Improvement Fund
Finance Authority of Maine

Maine Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Make it Minnesota Cost-Share Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Due Jul 9

Marbleseed Farmer-to-Farmer Mentorship Program
Marbleseed

Market Development Educational Conference Cost Share
South Carolina Department of Agriculture

Marketing Assistance Loans
Farm Service Agency

Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture Grant
The Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture

Micro-Loan Program for New Mexico Farmers
New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association

Microloan Programs
Farm Service Agency

Missouri Alternative Loan Program
Missouri Department of Agriculture

Missouri Value-Added Agriculture Loan Guarantee Program
Missouri Department of Agriculture

Montana Trade Show Assistance Program (TSAP)
Montana Department of Agriculture

New York Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Farmer Grant Program (LAND Project)
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets, Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust · Due Dec 15

New York State Grown & Certified Research and Development Grant (GCRD)
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets, New York Farm Viability Institute · Due Oct 25

North Carolina AgVentures Grant Program
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission · Due Dec 15

North Dakota Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund
North Dakota Department of Agriculture, Bank of North Dakota

North Dakota Trade Show Participation Grant
North Dakota Department of Agriculture

Northeast Farmers Market Grants
Farm Credit East

Oklahoma Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Program (AEDP)
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry

Southern SARE Education Grants
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (New Mexico)
New Mexico Department of Agriculture

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Georgia
Georgia Department of Agriculture

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Maryland
Maryland Department of Agriculture

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — South Carolina
South Carolina Department of Agriculture

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — South Dakota
South Dakota Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Agriculture

Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (Louisiana)
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry · Due Dec 4

Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP) — Washington
Washington State Department of Agriculture

Texas Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Texas Department of Agriculture

Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service

Value Added Agriculture Production Facility Incentive Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture

Value Added Milk Processing Facility Incentive Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Due Jan 1

Value Added Sub Fund (VASF)
South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development

Vermont Agricultural Credit Corporation Loans
Vermont Economic Development Authority

Vermont Farm and Forest Program Business Advising
Vermont Housing and Conservation Board

Vermont Working Lands Business Enhancement Grants
State of Vermont, Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Due Dec 10

Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP)
Risk Management Agency

Wisconsin Export Expansion Grants
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI)
State of Vermont

Vermont Working Lands Trade Show Assistance Grants (TSAG)
State of Vermont, Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Opens Dec 4

ALB Research Request for Proposals (ALB Research RFP)
American Lamb Board · Closed Nov 15

Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection · Closed Nov 4

Choose Iowa Value-Added Grant
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Jan 16

Colorado Boulder County Sustainable Food and Agriculture Fund
Boulder County Department of the Environment · Closed Aug 24

Colorado Climate Smart Markets Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 29

Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 13

Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture · Closed Dec 19

Connecticut Farm Transition Grant
Connecticut Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 12

Conservation Reserve Program - Grasslands (CRP Grasslands)
Farm Service Agency · Closed May 29

Dairy Margin Coverage Program (DMC)
Farm Service Agency · Closed Feb 26

Dairy Product Trade Show Assistance Grant
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center · Closed Nov 28

Equine Grant Program
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Feb 27

Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge
Farm Bureau · Closed Jun 5

Farm to Institution Market Development Grants (FTIMD)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets · Closed Oct 26

Farmers Advocating For Organic Grant
Cooperative Regions of Organic Producer Pools · Closed Sep 15

Idaho Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Idaho State Department of Agriculture · Closed Mar 8

Iowa Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (IA-SCBGP)
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Mar 6

Kentucky Grape and Wine Council Wine Labels Cost-Share Grant
Kentucky Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 31

Kentucky Small Scale Farm Grant
Kentucky State University · Closed Oct 1

Livestock and Commodity Exposition Competitive Grants
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Mar 18

Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC)
U.S. Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 10

Maryland Horse Board Grants Program
Maryland Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 5

Massachusetts Agricultural Energy Grant Program
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources · Closed May 7

Michigan Specialty Crop Block Grants (SCBG)
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Feb 5

Minnesota AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 29

Minnesota AGRI Value-Added Grant Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 17

Minnesota Meat, Poultry, and Milk Processing Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 17

Minnesota Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 11

Missouri Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Missouri Department of Agriculture · Closed May 28

Montana Pulse Crop Market Development Program
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 16

Montana Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 27

Nevada Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Nevada Department of Agriculture · Closed Mar 31

New Jersey Agritourism Grant Program (NJATP)
New Jersey Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 30

New Jersey Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
New Jersey Department of Agriculture · Closed May 14

New Jersey Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP)
New Jersey Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 16

New York Dairy Promotion Order Research Grant
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Sep 18

North Carolina Agriculture Innovations & Research (NCAIR)
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Closed Oct 16

North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 1

North Central SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 4

North Dakota Grape and Wine Research, Promotion and Marketing Grant
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 29

North Dakota Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 31

Northeast SARE Farmer Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 9

Northeast SARE Research for Novel Approaches in Sustainable Agriculture Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Oct 26

Ohio Farm Bureau Growing Tomorrow Grant
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation · Closed Jul 31

Ohio Specialty Crop Producer Block Grant
Ohio Department of Agriculture · Closed May 1

Oklahoma Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry · Closed Feb 23

Oklahoma Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry · Closed Feb 27

Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Fund
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry · Closed Aug 20

Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP)
Farm Service Agency · Closed Dec 13

Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG)
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Aug 8

Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program
Food and Nutrition Administration · Closed Dec 5

Pennsylvania Agricultural Promotion Matching Grant Program
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture · Closed Apr 10

Regenerate Virginia Farm Vitality Grant
Brighter Future Fund · Closed Dec 19

Regenerative Value Chains Grant
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed May 1

Rhode Island Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management · Closed Feb 28

Sheep Production and Marketing Grant Program
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Oct 2

Southern SARE Producer Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 6

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (Louisiana)
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry · Closed Apr 30

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (Mississippi)
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce · Closed Apr 1

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Alabama
Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries · Closed Mar 26

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 31

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Closed Mar 10

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — West Virginia
West Virginia Department of Agriculture · Closed Jan 30

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) - Virginia
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Closed Feb 6

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) - Washington
Washington State Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 30

Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP) — South Carolina
South Carolina Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 16

Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program
Tennessee Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 7

Tennessee Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Tennessee Department of Agriculture · Closed May 15

Texas Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP)
Texas Department of Agriculture · Closed Oct 16

Urban, Indoor, and Emerging Agriculture (UIE) Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed Jul 27

Vermont Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets · Closed Mar 30

Vermont Working Lands Service Provider & Producer Association Grants
Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Closed Nov 5

Western North Carolina Agricultural Options Program (AgOptions)
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission · Closed Jan 15

Wisconsin Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection · Closed Mar 3