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
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Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

George S. Severson Agricultural Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The George S. Severson Agricultural Scholarship at Montana…

CULTIVATE KANSAS CITY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Get Farming Mini Grant Funder: Cultivate KC Overview: Annual grant program supporting urban farmers in the Kansas City area to grow their business, expand production, and feed their communities.…

$40,000 - $80,000
Chicago Food Policy Action Council · September 8, 2026 · Annual Foundation

GFPI Community Fund Funder: Chicago Food Policy Action Council (CFPAC) Geographic Scope: Metro Chicago region; locally-based organizations with primary operations in Illinois and/or within 250 miles…

JEWISH FEDERATION OF DELAWARE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Goldinger Trust Grant Overview: The Goldinger Trust provides funding for agricultural research Focus Areas: - Promoting and expanding agricultural research - Food and fiber research - Animal science…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Good Eats Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Good Eats Scholarship Fund aims to support aspiring professionals in…

Over $100,000 awarded annually
NORTHEAST AGRIBUSINESS & FEED ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Good Works Donation Program Funder: Northeast Agribusiness & Feed Alliance Inc. (NEAFA) Overview: The Good Works Program awards grants to worthy causes that promote the advancement of the animal…

NORTHERN PIEDMONT COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gordon Thornhill Excellence in Youth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Piedmont Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2024 Summary The Gordon…

Massey University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gosling Ornamental Horticulture Bursary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massey University Amount: Approximately US $2,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Gosling Ornamental Horticulture…

University of Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

GPCAH: Community Pilot Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Iowa Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The GPCAH Community Pilot Grant supports innovative research and…

Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grain Storage Facility Safety Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) Amount: Up to US $2,400 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Grain Storage Facility Safety…

CATTLEGROWERS FOUNDATION INC · December 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Grant Requests Program Funder: Cattlegrowers Foundation Inc (CFI) Geographic Scope: New Mexico (primary focus) Mission & Purpose: The foundation supports: - Promotion of public interest through…

CLARK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · November 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grants to Clark County Area Nonprofit Organizations Geographic Scope: Clark County, Wisconsin Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations in Clark County area Focus Areas: Board Designated grants available…

Columbia Basin Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbia Basin Trust Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Grant Program, managed…

IOWA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grassroots Fellowship Geographic Scope: Iowa Program Description: An experience for young farmers looking to learn more about government and the legislative process while improving leadership skills.…

Na'ah Illahee Fund · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Green Infrastructure Capacity Building Grant Funder: Na'ah Illahee Fund (NIF) Geographic Scope: Alaska (AK), Montana (MT), Washington (WA), and British Columbia Focus Areas: - Healing of the land -…

US $1,000 - US $3,000
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Green Pastures Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Green Pastures Fund Grant,…

Greenpoint Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Greenpoint Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenpoint Foundation Inc. Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The Greenpoint Foundation Grant aims to enhance community life by supporting…

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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