Rodale Institute offers a micro-grant program specifically targeted to support projects and consulting for small-scale BIPOC farmers, whether you’re organic, transitioning to organic, or an aspiring organic farmer. Donor Name: Rodale Institute State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2023 BIPOC Farmer Micro-Grants
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Call for Nominations: 2023 Young Farmer Accelerator Program
Young farmers from around the US with careers and backgrounds in all types of farming will be selected in order to assemble a cohort that looks like American farming today. Donor Name: Farm Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant:Accelerator Deadline: 02/08/2023 Details: This program seeks to actively … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2023 Young Farmer Accelerator Program
The FruitGuys Community Fund for Small Farms and Sustainability Projects
The Fruitguys Community Fund is currently accepting applications to provide annual grant awards to small farms and agricultural nonprofits that support sustainable agriculture projects with large positive impacts on the environment, local food webs, and farm diversity. Donor Name: The Fruitguys Community Fund State: All States County: … [Read more...] about The FruitGuys Community Fund for Small Farms and Sustainability Projects
CARCD’s CUSP Drought Relief Direct Farmer Grant Program – California
The California Association of Resource Conservation Districts (CARCD) has partnered with The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to administer the Drought Relief Grants, which will be reimbursement grants for expenses incurred as a result of the drought Donor Name: California Department of Food and Agriculture State: … [Read more...] about CARCD’s CUSP Drought Relief Direct Farmer Grant Program – California
2023 Request for Applications: Minnesota Down Payment Assistance Grant Program
The Minnesota Down Payment Assistance Grant offers dollar-per-dollar matching up to $15,000 for qualified farmers purchasing their first farm. The grant program is administered by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture Rural Finance Authority (RFA) as part of its mission to develop the state’s agricultural resources. Donor Name: Minnesota … [Read more...] about 2023 Request for Applications: Minnesota Down Payment Assistance Grant Program
Local Farmer Awards for Infrastructure Improvements – Massachusetts
The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation is pleased to launch the ninth year of the Local Farmer Awards for infrastructure improvements. Donor Name: Harold Grinspoon Foundation State: Massachusetts Counties: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 01/31/2023 Size of the Grant: Up to $2,500 Details: The Harold … [Read more...] about Local Farmer Awards for Infrastructure Improvements – Massachusetts
2023 CNIP Expansion – WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program in California
The Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F), within the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Division of Inspection Services, is currently accepting proposals for the California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) 2023 CNIP Expansion – Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Senior Farmers’ Market … [Read more...] about 2023 CNIP Expansion – WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program in California
New Hampshire Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant
The NH County Conservation Districts have launched this farm viability program to improve the resilience of NH farms in the face of extreme weather events and a changing climate. Donor Name: Sullivan County Conservation District State: New Hampshire County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/01/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Conservation Districts Climate Resilience Grant
Financial support for Young Farmers building long-term Careers in Agriculture
The National Young Farmer Coalition is seeking applications for Young Farmer Grant Program to support young and beginning farmers and ranchers start up and grow their businesses with a flexible funding opportunity each spring. Donor Name: National Young Farmer Coalition State: All States County: All Counties Territory: Puerto Rico and … [Read more...] about Financial support for Young Farmers building long-term Careers in Agriculture
Dairy Farm Innovation & Alternative Management Grant Program
The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) announces the availability of funds through the Dairy Farm Innovation & Alternative Management Grant program. Donor Name: Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/02/2023 Size of … [Read more...] about Dairy Farm Innovation & Alternative Management Grant Program