List of Agricultural Funding for Education
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Ag Educator Scholarships (CASE)
Farm Credit East
- EducationGrantEducationTrainingCTMEMANHNJNYRIVT
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program: Agricultural Land Easements (ACEP-ALE)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program: Wetland Reserve Easements
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Agricultural Conservation Easement Purchase Program
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
- EasementLand & OwnershipConservationStewardshipPA
Agricultural Workforce Development (AWD) Program - New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Agriculture · Due Mar 31
- Cost ShareLaborTrainingEducationNM
ALB New Industry Sponsorship Funding
American Lamb Board
- GrantEventsEducationTrainingNationalLambsSheep
Black Farmer Fund
Black Farmer Fund
- GrantLoanPeople Of ColorFood SystemsEducationRegenerativeNYCTMEMANHRIVTNJPAAny
Braiding Seeds Fellowship
Soul Fire Farm · Due Sep 25
- GrantAfrican AmericanNative AmericansPeople Of ColorBeginning FarmersSmall ProducersEducationMENHMARICTNYNJDEMDVANCSCGAFLDCMSALLAPAWVVTAny
California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program (F2S)
California Department of Food and Agriculture
- GrantEducationLocal FoodTechnical AssistanceCA
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Food and Nutrition Administration
- GrantEducationYouthNutrition & Food SafetyNationalAny
Colorado Natural Resources Matching Grants Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture
- GrantConservationSoil HealthWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatEducationCO
Colorado Urban Agriculture Microgrant Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture
- GrantUrbanLocal FoodConservationEducationCO
Community Enhancement Grant Program (Proposition 68)
Delta Conservancy
- GrantRecreationEducationNon-ProfitCA
Connecticut Milk Promotion Board Farmer Engagement Grant
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
- GrantEducationMarketingLocal FoodCT
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationSoil HealthPlant HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAlternative EnergyAnimal HealthWater QualityAir QualityCertified OrganicWeatherGreenhouseStewardshipCarbon CaptureNationalCornCottonDairyLivestockPigsPoultryRiceSorghumSoybeansWheatForestry
Conservation Stewardship Program: Grasslands Conservation Initiative (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAgroforestrySoil HealthWater QualityWaterway ProtectionStewardshipNationalAny
Farm Credit East FFA SAE Scholarship
Farm Credit East · Due Dec 31
- EducationGrantEducationStudentsYouthCTMEMANHNJNYRIVT
Farm to School Garden Kits
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- GrantEducationEducationYouthSeedEquipmentND
Food Animal Concerns Trust Conference Scholarships (FACT)
Food Animal Concerns Trust
- GrantCertified HumaneValue-Added ProductsBusiness PlanMarketingEducationTravelTrainingNational
Future Harvest Regional Conservation Partnership Program (Million Acre Challenge) (RCPP)
Future Harvest
- Cost ShareSoil HealthConservationTechnical AssistanceEducationMD
Georgia Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program (GVELRP)
Georgia Department of Agriculture
- LoanAnimal HealthEducationRuralGA
Hydroponic Garden Grant (Patrick Leahy Farm to School)
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- GrantEducationEducationStudentsYouthND
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program Grants (IPM)
New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
- GrantPest ManagementResearchEducationNH
Kentucky Small Scale Farm Grant
Kentucky State University · Due Oct 1
- GrantTrainingEducationMarketingProcessingCertified OrganicEquipmentEventsDistributionSmall ProducersIrrigationStorageKYAny
Kentucky Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)
Kentucky Department of Agriculture
- GrantMarketingEducationResearchKY
Large Animal Healthcare Enhancement Fund
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- GrantAnimal HealthRuralEquipmentEducationNC
Leopold Conservation Award
Sand County Foundation
- GrantConservationWildlife & Pollinator HabitatStewardshipRegenerativeFood SystemsCACOKSKYMTNENMNYNDOKPASDTXUTWIMEVTCTNHMARIILIAMDMNMSNCSCAny
Louisiana Agricultural Workforce Development Program
Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
- Cost ShareLaborTrainingEducationLA
Mad Agriculture Perennial Fund
Mad Agriculture
- LoanCertified OrganicTransitionStewardshipEquipmentProcessingInfrastructureSeedFertilizerWaste & CompostWeedsStorageRepairsCertificationInputsWaste & Manure ManagementLaborIrrigationHousingAnimal PurchaseNationalAny
Marbleseed Farmer-to-Farmer Mentorship Program
Marbleseed
- DiscountEducationCertified OrganicTransitionDiversificationWIMNIAILINMINDSDAny
Market Development Educational Conference Cost Share
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareTrade ShowEventsEducationMarketingSC
Maryland Horse Board Grants Program
Maryland Department of Agriculture · Due Oct 5
- GrantResearchEducationMarketingMD
Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture Grant
The Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture
- GrantResearchMarketingEducationPest ManagementA Greener WorldMAAny
Michigan Craft Beverage Council Research Grants (MCBC)
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Due Oct 9
- GrantResearchEducationValue-Added ProductsRegenerativeMIHopsGrapes
Montana Junior Agriculture Loan Program
Montana Department of Agriculture
- LoanYouthBeginning FarmersLegal & FinanceEducationExtensionDistributionMTAny
New Jersey Farmland Preservation Program – Sale of Development Easements
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
- EasementLand & OwnershipConservationStewardshipNJ
New York Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBG) (SCBG)
New York Farm Viability Institute
- GrantResearchEducationPest ManagementNon-ProfitNY
North Dakota Organic Education and Transition Cost Share Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareGrantTransitionCertified OrganicFood SystemsCertificationEducationNDAny
Northeast AgEnhancement Grant
Farm Credit East
- GrantForest ManagementFood SystemsBeginning FarmersEducationEventsNJNYRIMENHVTMACTAny
Organic Transition Initiative Direct Farmer Assistance (OTI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- GrantCertified OrganicEducationSocially DisadvantagedBeginning FarmersVeteransNationalAny
Pennsylvania Agriculture and Youth Program Grant
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture · Due Oct 2
- GrantYouthEducationTrainingEquipmentPA
Plank Stewardship Initiative Short Notice Grant
Plank Stewardship Initiative
- GrantStewardshipLand & OwnershipTrainingSuccessionConservationWaterway ProtectionWater QualityCover CropsHistorically UnderservedWomenWildlife & Pollinator HabitatSoil HealthMTWYAny
Regenerative Agriculture Education and Outreach Grants
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
- GrantRegenerativeEducationEventsMI
Resource Conservation District (RCD) Financial Assistance Program
California Department of Conservation
- GrantStewardshipConservationEducationTechnical AssistanceCA
Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP)
Rural Development
- LoanTrainingNon-ProfitEducationSocially DisadvantagedMicroloanSmall ProducersNationalAny
SMADC Scholarships
Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission
- EducationGrantEducationTrainingMD
SMADC Sponsorships
Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission
- GrantEventsEducationMD
Southern SARE Education Grants
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
- GrantEducationTrainingNon-ProfitDiversificationALARFLGAKYLAMSNCOKPRSCTNTXVIVA
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) — Georgia
Georgia Department of Agriculture
- GrantResearchEducationMarketingNutrition & Food SafetyGA
Specialty Crop Community Orchard Grants
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- GrantTreesCommunity GardensEducationNon-ProfitND
State of Delaware Forestry Cost Share Program
Delaware Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareForest ManagementTreesTimberStewardshipDE
Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service
- EducationDiscountCertified OrganicTransitionTrainingEventsCertificationConservationBusiness PlanFood Supply ChainMarketingEducationNationalAny
Vermont Agricultural Credit Corporation Loans
Vermont Economic Development Authority
- LoanDiversificationBeginning FarmersMarketingLocal FoodEducationVTAny
Vermont Farm to School and Early Childhood Grant
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets · Due Oct 21
- GrantEducationStudentsLocal FoodYouthVT
Vermont Farm to School Service Provider Grant
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- GrantEducationLocal FoodTechnical AssistanceNon-ProfitVT
Veterans and Heroes to Agriculture Scholarship
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareVeteransTrainingEducationCertificationWV
Western SARE Professional + Producer Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Due Oct 28
- GrantResearchEducationTrainingConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Wetland Reserve Easement (WREP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementGrantCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWater QualityEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Youth Loans
Farm Service Agency
- LoanYouthAnimal PurchaseSeedEquipmentConstructionEducationRepairsNationalAny
Future Organic Farmers
California Certified Organic Farms · Opens Mar 22
- GrantEducationCertified OrganicYouthNational
Agricultural Leadership Development Initiative (ALDI)
Future Harvest · Closed Jan 21
- EducationBeginning FarmersEducationHistorically UnderservedBusiness PlanVeteransNationalAny
California Urban Agriculture Grant Program (UAGP)
California Department of Food and Agriculture · Closed Oct 23
- GrantUrbanNative AmericansEducationCommunity GardensNon-ProfitClimate-SmartTrainingCAAny
Colorado Next Gen Ag Leadership Grant Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture · Closed Apr 24
- GrantEducationSuccessionStewardshipYouthCOAny
Composting and Food Waste Reduction Pilot Project
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Closed Sep 4
- GrantNon-ProfitWaste & CompostNative AmericansEducationConservationReduced InputsFood SystemsNationalAny
Florida Rural and Family Lands Protection Program (RFLPP)
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Closed Jan 23
- EasementConservationStewardshipFLAny
Food Safety Education Fund Grants (FSEF)
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Jun 16
- GrantNutrition & Food SafetyEducationTrainingNon-ProfitMI
Future Harvest Beginner Farmer Training Program (BFTP)
Future Harvest · Closed Nov 14
- EducationBeginning FarmersEducationTrainingMDPAVADEWVDCAny
Higher Education Scholarship Program
Farm Credit East · Closed Mar 16
- GrantEducationBeginning FarmersCTMEMANHNJNYRIVTAny
Illinois Specialty Crop Block Grant
Illinois Department of Agriculture · Closed Jun 5
- GrantResearchNutrition & Food SafetyPest ManagementEducationIL
Iowa Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (IA-SCBGP)
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Mar 6
- GrantMarketingFarmers MarketDiversificationResearchEducationIASpecialty Crops
Kentucky Women in Agriculture College Scholarship
Kentucky Women In Agriculture · Closed Jun 30
- GrantYouthWomenEducationKYAny
Livestock and Commodity Exposition Competitive Grants
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Mar 18
- GrantEventsNon-ProfitMarketingEducationMI
Maine Community Greenhouse Grant (Community Greenhouse Grant)
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry · Closed May 22
- GrantGreenhouseEducationNon-ProfitInfrastructureME
Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference Scholarship
Marbleseed · Closed Feb 16
- EducationGrantEducationEventsBeginning FarmersVeteransHistorically UnderservedNational
Michigan Specialty Crop Block Grants (SCBG)
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Feb 5
- GrantMarketingResearchEducationNutrition & Food SafetyPlant HealthMIFruitsVegetablesTree NutsHorticultureNursery CropsFloriculture
Minnesota AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Dec 17
- GrantConservationRegenerativeEnergy EfficiencyNon-ProfitResearchEducationReduced InputsDiversificationCover CropsMNAny
Minnesota AGRI Urban Agriculture Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 26
- GrantUrbanYouthEducationMNAny
Missouri Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Program
Missouri Department of Agriculture · Closed Aug 26
- Cost ShareGrantCommunity GardensFarmers MarketLocal FoodEducationMO
Montana Agriculture Student Loan Assistance Program (SLAP)
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed May 18
- GrantStudentsSuccessionEducationMT
Montana Pulse Crop Market Development Program
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 16
- GrantMarketingEquipmentEducationResearchDigital TechnologyEventsTravelMTDried BeansLentilsPeasChickpeas
Native Agriculture & Food Systems Scholarship
First Nations Development Institute · Closed Jun 16
- GrantEducationYouthNative AmericansNationalAny
New York State Farm-to-School Grant Program (Farm-to-School)
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Mar 12
- GrantLocal FoodEducationStudentsNutrition & Food SafetyNY
North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 1
- GrantSoil HealthResearchAlternative EnergyEducationMarketingConservationFertilizerPest ManagementILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Graduate Student Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed May 18
- GrantStudentsEducationConservationILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Professional Development Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Apr 2
- GrantTrainingEducationNon-ProfitConservationExtensionILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 4
- GrantFood SystemsConservationResearchEducationPest ManagementWeedsMarketingLocal FoodWater QualityFertilizerHigh TunnelDiversificationSoil HealthRegenerativeCertified GrassfedUrbanILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Youth Educator Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Feb 12
- GrantYouthEducationConservationILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
Northeast SARE Farmer Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed May 1
- GrantMarketingStewardshipTrialsConservationCTMEMDMANHNJNYPARIVTWVDCAny
Northeast SARE Graduate Student Research Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Apr 16
- GrantStudentsCSAAlternative EnergyLocal FoodUrbanConservationResearchEducationFertilizerAnimal HealthPest ManagementLaborCTMEMDMANHNJNYPARIVTWVDCDEAny
Northeast SARE Research and Education Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Feb 2
- GrantResearchEducationTrainingConservationCTMEMDMANHNJNYPARIVTWVDCAny
Northern New York Agricultural Development Small Grants Program (NNYADP-SGP)
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Oct 31
- GrantEducationResearchLocal FoodNYAny
Ohio Farm Bureau Growing Tomorrow Grant
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation · Closed Jul 31
- GrantEducationConservationAnimal HealthMarketingTransitionTrainingFood SystemsOHAny
Pennsylvania Agricultural Promotion Matching Grant Program
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture · Closed Apr 10
- GrantMarketingShipping & ExportNon-ProfitEducationPA
Pennsylvania Farm to School Grant Program
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture · Closed Nov 14
- GrantLocal FoodEducationYouthNutrition & Food SafetyPA
Plank Stewardship Initiative
Plank Stewardship Initiative · Closed Feb 16
- GrantStewardshipLand & OwnershipSuccessionConservationHistorically UnderservedWomenMTWYAny
Promoting Specialty Crops in Missouri Schools Reimbursement Grant
Missouri Department of Agriculture · Closed Nov 22
- GrantLocal FoodEducationNutrition & Food SafetyMO
Regenerate Virginia Healthy Soils Grant
Brighter Future Fund · Closed Dec 19
- GrantSoil HealthRegenerativeCover CropsEducationVA
Regenerative Farmer Network Grant (RFNG)
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development · Closed Feb 27
- GrantRegenerativeSoil HealthEducationNon-ProfitMI
Rice Levee, Road Edge, and Ag Corridor Program
California Waterfowl Foundation · Closed Nov 30
- Cost ShareWildlife & Pollinator HabitatConservationStewardshipCA
Southern SARE Graduate Student Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed May 8
- GrantResearchStudentsEducationConservationPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Southern SARE Professional Development Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 14
- GrantEducationTrainingConservationPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Southern SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 21
- GrantStudentsEducationResearchStewardshipFood SystemsConservationPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Stewardship Assistance and Restoration on APRs (SARA)
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources · Closed Apr 14
- GrantCost ShareStewardshipConservationLaborMAAny
The Brighter Future Fund’s New England Regenerative Livestock Farming Grant (NE-RLF)
American Farmland Trust, Brighter Future Fund · Closed Nov 24
- GrantRegenerativeStewardshipGrazing ManagementBeginning FarmersSmall ProducersLocal FoodCTMANHVTLivestock
Vermont Agricultural Clean Water Initiative Program (AgCWIP)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets · Closed Jan 9
- Cost ShareWater QualityTechnical AssistanceEducationNutrient ManagementVT
Vermont Farmer Ecosystem Stewardship Program (VFESP)
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets · Closed Jul 1
- Cost ShareStewardshipConservationVT
Western SARE Graduate Student Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Mar 6
- GrantStudentsEducationResearchConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Local Education and Demonstration Grants
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 6
- GrantResearchTrainingConservationEducationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Professional Development Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 6
- GrantConservationTrainingEducationEventsAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Jun 15
- GrantResearchTrainingEducationConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Visiting Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 1
- GrantResearchEducationConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny