Agricultural grants in economically distressed and rural communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.
Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, school districts, and IHEs for communities to develop and expand garden and green-space projects. Funding is intended to support community outreach initiatives that bring the benefits of gardens and green spaces to more neighb...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, educational institutions, and tribes for programs that advance the marketability of eligible agricultural products across the State. Funding is intended to support programs focusing on research and ...
Grants to USA eligible IHEs for programs to improve national expertise in sciences related to food and agriculture. Funding is intended to support graduate students studying in the following areas of interest: food science, forest resources, animal and plant production...
Scholarships to USA American Indian and Alaska Native college and high school students to study disciplines related to agriculture, natural resources, and food. Applicants must attend an eligible college or university. In addition to the scholarships, students will als...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of environmental and community programs and projects. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects in many ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to protect natural resources, strengthen communities and the local food system, promote outdoor recreational activities, and enhance public health. Funding is intended to support both small and mid-sized organizations for e...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, high schools, and institutions of higher education to improve K-14 science education in eligible disciplines to prepare students for the workforce. Funding is intended to support the preparation of teaching methods and learning ma...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA veteran members for financial assistance in the farming business. Funding is intended to assist with the purchase of livestock, vehicles, equipment, and other implements and supplies required to support the veteran's early years in the ran...
Fellowships to USA and Canada PhD students to support workforce development activities. The program provides mentorship and sponsorship to graduate students who are interested in life science and agricultural research. The goal of the program is to increase the focus o...
Awards of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International students in grades 6 through 12 for short videos that demonstrate environmental or human welfare issues caused by population growth. Videos must focus on one of the following three global issues: Sustaining Water...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, academic institutions, and government agencies to develop innovative technological solutions for small farmers. Applicants are strongly encouraged to formulate collaborative partnerships wit...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and research and academic institutions for projects that support the organic farming industry. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for advocacy, education, and ...
Grants to USA researchers at qualified institutions for research projects related to food availability and sustainable agriculture. Institutions must submit a nomination prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of the program is to support opportunities for car...
Grants to USA IHEs, research foundations and institutions, private corporations and organizations, individuals, and agencies to promote sustainability in agriculture. Applicants must submit a letter of intent and complete required registrations prior to applying. Fundi...
Grants to USA universities and colleges for integrated research in identified priority areas in the organic agriculture industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Collaborative projects are encouraged. Projects may ...
Grants to USA and territories agricultural producers, groups, and other eligible businesses for activities to expand the agricultural market. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to assist agricultur...
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 should contact program staff and register with the grant...
Grants and loans to USA and Puerto Rico 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 installing renew...
In-kind grants of cloud computing resources to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with nonprofits, IHEs, government entities, or companies for projects that promote environmental sustainability. Funding is intended for projects that align with at lea...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA state and county farm bureaus for K-12 classroom agricultural literacy projects and programs. Funding may be requested to start new or expand existing agricultural literacy programs. Priority will be given to programs that demonstrate a ne...
Grants of typically up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and law enforcement agencies for costs associated with large-scale animal rescues. Funding is intended for expenses associated with a wide range of actions relevant to the intake, in...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, research institutions, and individuals for innovative agricultural research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to two weeks to complete. Proposals are invited fo...
In-kind grants to New York City organizations and schools in eligible regions to create community gardens. Successful applicants will receive gardening equipment, training, and the appropriate workforce needed to install gardens and landscaping in underserved neighborh...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and registered charities to support the building of sustainable school gardens. Funding is intended to promote civic involvement, foster a culture of giving, strengthen communities, and raise awareness of grassroot initi...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that focus on human, animal, and plant welfare. Funding is intended for project support as well as general support. Applications of the highest interest are those with quantitatively measurable and direct impact on the...
In-kind donations of fruit trees, equipment, volunteer workers, and training to USA nonprofits, public schools, and government entities to create orchards in communal and public places. Funding is intended to improve the surrounding environment and provide a source of ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico nonprofit organizations for initiatives to strengthen Indigenous communities in the face of changing climate conditions. Funding is intended for creative programs proposed by Native led and managed organizations to prom...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals, groups, and organizations to provide seed funding for early stage projects to help protect farm animals in Brazil, India, and Mexico. Eligible expenses include program materials and supplies, promoti...
Indemnity program to USA livestock producers and owners to mitigate losses exceeding normal mortality due to adverse weather events, disease, and attacks by wild animals. Eligible classes of livestock include, but are not limited to, cattle, poultry, and swine. In add...
Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers impacted by grazing losses due to drought or wildfire. This program compensates producers who have experienced grazing losses for eligible livestock. This includes improved or native pastureland with perma...
Grants to USA nursery tree growers and orchardists to restore and replace qualifying vines, bushes, and trees that have been damaged or lost as a result of disease or natural disaster. Funding may be requested to mitigate losses of commercially produced annual crops. Q...
Financial assistance to USA agricultural producers to mitigate crop losses due to natural disasters and adverse conditions resulting in low yields, inventory loss, or the prevention of crop planting. Assistance may be requested for commercially produced crops for which...
Grants to New York farmland protection boards, nonprofit conservation organizations, municipalities, and conservation districts for the conservation of land used for dairy farming. Nonprofits must pre-qualify with the online application system before submitting applica...
Grants to New York Soil and Water Conservation Districts to improve water quality preservation, and protect public drinking water sources. Funding is intended for the purchase of long-term conservation easements and wetlands buffer systems on agricultural land adjacent...
Loans to USA and territories small businesses, including agricultural businesses, and nonprofit organizations for financial relief and assistance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. Funding is intended to assist businesses that have experienced a tempora...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private IHEs for research addressing dangers to the country's food supply or agricultural sector. Applicants are required to submit a concept note prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intend...