List of Agricultural Funding for Research
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationCover CropsForest ManagementCertified GrassfedIrrigationHigh TunnelCertified OrganicAir QualityAlternative EnergySoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWater QualityWeatherResearchLandscapePrecision AgDroughtNutrient ManagementCarbon CaptureFencingAgroforestryGrazing ManagementReduced InputsNationalAny
Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationDiversificationMarketingSoil HealthCertified OrganicWater QualityIrrigationForest ManagementInfrastructureWaterway ProtectionTransitionFertilizerWetland ConservationPest ManagementTreesCTDEHIMEMDMANVNHNJNYPARIUTVTWVWYAny
California Organic Transition Grant
California Certified Organic Farms
- GrantTransitionCertified OrganicMarketingTechnical AssistanceRisk ManagementCAAny
Colorado Saving Tomorrow’s Agricultural Resources Program
Colorado Department of Agriculture
- Soil HealthCertificationCO
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG)
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Due Jul 27
- GrantConservationResearchWater QualityAir QualitySoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatTrialsCarbon CaptureNationalAny
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationSoil HealthPlant HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAlternative EnergyAnimal HealthWater QualityAir QualityCertified OrganicWeatherGreenhouseStewardshipCarbon CaptureNationalCornCottonDairyLivestockPigsPoultryRiceSorghumSoybeansWheatForestry
EQIP Organic Initiative
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareCertified OrganicConservationIrrigationSoil HealthCover CropsHigh TunnelCertificationNutrient ManagementPest ManagementNationalAny
Farmers Advocating For Organic Grant
Organic Valley
- GrantCertified OrganicCooperativesMarketingNationalAny
Grass Fed Small & Very Small Producer Program (SVS)
Agricultural Marketing Service
- DiscountSmall ProducersCertificationCertified GrassfedNationalCattleLambsEwes
Hardship Assistance Fund
California Certified Organic Farms · Due Sep 25
- GrantCertified OrganicDroughtDisaster ReliefCAOrganic CropsAny
Kentucky Small Scale Farm Grant
Kentucky State University
- GrantTrainingEducationMarketingProcessingCertified OrganicEquipmentEventsDistributionSmall ProducersIrrigationStorageKYAny
Mad Agriculture Perennial Fund
Mad Agriculture
- LoanCertified OrganicTransitionStewardshipEquipmentProcessingInfrastructureSeedFertilizerWaste & CompostWeedsStorageRepairsCertificationInputsWaste & Manure ManagementLaborIrrigationHousingAnimal PurchaseNationalAny
Mad Capital
Mad Agriculture
- LoanRegenerativeTransitionCertified OrganicAny
Massachusetts Society For Promoting Agriculture Grant
The Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture
- GrantResearchMarketingEducationPest ManagementA Greener WorldMAAny
Microloan Programs
Farm Service Agency
- LoanMicroloanInfrastructureConstructionConservationSoil HealthWater QualityEquipmentSeedFertilizerHousingCash RentCertified OrganicIrrigationMarketingDistributionFarmers MarketCSAComplianceCertificationSmall ProducersBeginning FarmersRepairsPest ManagementAnimal PurchaseFencingNationalAny
North Dakota Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund
Bank of North Dakota
- GrantLoanValue-Added ProductsMarketingResearchNDAny
North Dakota Organic Education and Transition Cost Share Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture
- Cost ShareGrantTransitionCertified OrganicFood SystemsCertificationEducationNDAny
Oklahoma Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
Oklahoma Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
- GrantFood SystemsResearchDiversificationProcessingAgritourismOKAny
Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)
Farm Service Agency · Due Dec 31
- Cost ShareGrantCertified OrganicCertificationNationalAny
Organic Transition Initiative Direct Farmer Assistance (OTI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- GrantCertified OrganicEducationSocially DisadvantagedBeginning FarmersVeteransNationalAny
The Carrot Project Farm and Food Loan Fund
The Carrot Project
- LoanFood SystemsConservationSmall ProducersDistributionCertified OrganicStorageMARICTNHMEAny
Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP)
Agricultural Marketing Service
- EducationDiscountCertified OrganicTransitionTrainingEventsCertificationConservationBusiness PlanFood Supply ChainMarketingEducationNationalAny
Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI)
State of Vermont
- GrantMarketingResearchInfrastructureTrainingVTAny
Future Organic Farmers
California Certified Organic Farms · Opens Mar 22
- GrantEducationCertified OrganicYouthNational
Lakewinds Organic Field Fund (LOFF)
Lakewinds Food Co-op · Opens Jan 1
- GrantCertified OrganicLocal FoodConservationFood SystemsSoil HealthSmall ProducersEventsCertificationMNIAWINDSDAny
Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund Grant Program (NWTF)
Montana Department of Agriculture · Opens Sep 1
- Cost ShareGrantResearchEducationWeedsMTAny
Connecticut Organic Certification Cost Share Program
Connecticut Department of Agriculture · Closed Sep 30
- Cost ShareGrantCertified OrganicCertificationCTAny
Emerging Markets Program (EMP)
Foreign Agricultural Service · Closed Jun 9
- GrantTrade ReliefNon-ProfitTrainingResearchEmergencyNationalAny
Frontera Farmer Foundation: Chicago Area Farms
Frontera · Closed Mar 5
- GrantConservationCertified OrganicLocal FoodFarmers MarketILINMIWIAny
Grants for Organic Transition
California Certified Organic Farms · Closed Dec 10
- GrantCertified OrganicCAAny
Iowa Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (IA-SCBGP)
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship · Closed Mar 6
- GrantMarketingFarmers MarketDiversificationResearchEducationIASpecialty Crops
Kentucky Horticulture Council Third Party GAPs Audit Cost-Share Grant
Kentucky Horticulture Council · Closed Dec 15
- Cost ShareCertificationKYAny
Marbleseed Farmer-to-Farmer Mentorship Program
Marbleseed · Closed Nov 15
- DiscountEducationCertified OrganicTransitionDiversificationWIMNIAILINMINDSDAny
Minnesota AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Dec 17
- GrantConservationRegenerativeEnergy EfficiencyNon-ProfitResearchEducationReduced InputsDiversificationCover CropsMNAny
Minnesota Nutrient Management Initiative (NMI)
Minnesota Department of Agriculture · Closed Mar 15
- GrantWaste & CompostWater ManagementFertilizerWater QualityTrialsWaste & Manure ManagementNutrient ManagementMNCorn
Montana Pulse Crop Marketing
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 16
- MarketingEquipmentEducationResearchDigital TechnologyEventsTravelMTDried BeansLentilsPeasChickpeas
Montana Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Montana Department of Agriculture · Closed Feb 27
- GrantLocal FoodResearchMarketingNutrition & Food SafetyDistributionMTSpecialty Crops
New York Dairy Promotion Order Research Grant
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Aug 15
- GrantMarketingResearchNYDairy
North Central SARE Farmer Rancher Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 1
- GrantSoil HealthResearchAlternative EnergyEducationMarketingConservationFertilizerPest ManagementILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Partnership Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Oct 17
- GrantResearchTrainingConservationStorageTrialsILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Central SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 4
- GrantFood SystemsConservationResearchEducationPest ManagementWeedsMarketingLocal FoodWater QualityFertilizerHigh TunnelDiversificationSoil HealthRegenerativeCertified GrassfedUrbanILINIAKSMIMNMONENDOHSDWIAny
North Dakota Organic Certification Cost Share Program
North Dakota Department of Agriculture · Closed Nov 15
- Cost ShareCertified OrganicNDAny
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
Northeast SARE Research for Novel Approaches in Sustainable Agriculture Grant Program
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Feb 2
- GrantResearchMarketingConservationTrialsCTMEMDMANHNYNJPARIVTWVDCDEAny
Northern New York Agricultural Development Small Grants Program (NNYADP-SGP)
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets · Closed Oct 31
- GrantEducationResearchLocal FoodNYAny
Oklahoma Viticulture and Enology Fund
Oklahoma Agriculture, Food, and Forestry · Closed Aug 20
- GrantMarketingResearchOKWine
Open Data Framework
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed Jun 26
- GrantResearchNationalAny
Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed May 14
- GrantResearchCertified OrganicExtensionNationalAny
Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG)
Agricultural Marketing Service · Closed Aug 8
- GrantCertified OrganicMarketingNationalAny
Potato Breeding Research Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed Aug 14
- GrantResearchNationalPotatoes
Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase 2 (SBIR-2)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed Sep 23
- GrantResearchWomenSocially DisadvantagedNationalAny
Southern SARE Graduate Student Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed May 8
- GrantResearchStudentsEducationConservationPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Southern SARE On-Farm Research Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 22
- GrantTrainingConservationResearchPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Southern SARE Producer Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Dec 5
- GrantResearchConservationMarketingCooperativesPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Southern SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 21
- GrantStudentsEducationResearchStewardshipFood SystemsConservationPRVITXOKARLAMSALGAFLTNKYSCNCVAAny
Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Closed Jun 15
- GrantResearchNationalSpecialty Crops
Vermont Working Lands Business Enhancement Grants
State of Vermont, Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative · Closed Dec 11
- GrantCost ShareMarketingResearchTrainingAgroforestryValue-Added ProductsInfrastructureDigital TechnologyEquipmentVTAny
Warner Grants for Sustainable Agriculture
The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences · Closed Mar 1
- GrantResearchConservationFood SystemsLocal FoodNutrition & Food SafetyNutrient ManagementStorageOHAny
Washington State Organic and Sustainable Farming Fund
Tilth Alliance · Closed Feb 9
- GrantConservationSoil HealthWater QualityWaterway ProtectionCover CropsWildlife & Pollinator HabitatCertified OrganicRegenerativeCarbon CaptureWetland ConservationWAAny
Western SARE Farmer/Rancher Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Oct 23
- GrantTrainingResearchConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
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 + Producer Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Oct 22
- GrantResearchEducationTrainingConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Jun 15
- GrantResearchTrainingEducationConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny
Western SARE Sabbatical Research and Education Grant
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education · Closed Nov 1
- GrantResearchEducationConservationAKAZCACOHIIDMTNVNMORUTWAWYASFMGUMPPWMHAny