Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants

Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

1,124 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
CONSERVATION TRUST FOR NORTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Climate Resilience Grants Program Funder: Conservation Trust for North Carolina, in partnership with Open Space Institute, with support from Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable…

New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets · Rolling / Open Foundation

Climate Resilient Farming Program Grant - Round 9 Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Amount: US $2,000,000 - US $10,000,000 Last Updated: September 24, 2025…

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Climate Smart for Agriculture Program (CSAP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary…

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Climate-Smart Commodities _Strengthening Grassroots Leadership & Capacity to Scale Climate-Smart Systems and Facilitate Historically Underserved Producers' Access to Markets_ Background NACD…

Variable by practice (reimbursement rates available)
WASHINGTON CONSERVATION ACTION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Climate-Smart Forestry Cost-Share Funding Funder: Washington Conservation Action Geographic Scope: Pierce County, Washington Program Type: Cost-share assistance for private forestland owners Overview…

CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Clyde E. Rutherford Leadership Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central New York Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Clyde E. Rutherford Leadership Scholarship…

COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CoBank University Giving Fund Purpose: A donor-advised fund administered by the Cooperative Development Foundation that provides grants and contributions to university programs supporting research,…

Up to US $10,000
INQUIRING SYSTEMS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CoFUND Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Inquiring Systems Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary CoFUND is a regranting program by CoFED aimed at empowering food and…

THE LONGLEAF ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Cogongrass Mitigation Program - Alabama Funder: USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Plant Protection and Quarantine (administered by Alabama Forestry Commission) Geographic Scope:…

Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State

Reimbursement program for cold storage infrastructure costs available to individual farmers/growers/producers through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.

Massey University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colin Aiken Plant Breeding Bursary Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massey University Amount: Up to NZ $1,000 Last Updated: April 20, 2025 Summary The Colin Aiken Plant Breeding Bursary Program…

Central Kansas Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colin and Sally Rowell Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Kansas Community Foundation Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Colin and Sally Rowell Memorial Scholarship…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

College of Agriculture Honors Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The College of Agriculture Honors Scholarship at Montana State…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

College of Agriculture Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The College of Agriculture Memorial Scholarship at Montana…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

College of Agriculture Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The College of Agriculture Scholarship at Montana State University…

Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Colorado Specialty Crop Block Grant Program,…

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality · Rolling / Open Foundation

Commercial Fishing Resource Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Last Updated: July 08, 2025 Summary The North Carolina Commercial Fishing Resource…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of organic farming & agriculture grants are available?
Organic Farming & Agriculture Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for organic farming & agriculture grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for organic farming & agriculture grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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