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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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agriculture and Rural Businesses Energy Incentive Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated:…

CONSERVATION FOUNDATION OF · December 31, 2026 · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) Purpose: Assist farmers and landowners in the design and installation of agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) that reduce or prevent…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agriculture Energy Audit Program (NY) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: July…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agriculture Heritage Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Agriculture Heritage Scholarship at Montana State University…

NC FOUNDATION FOR SOIL AND WATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agriculture Resilience: Carbon Farm Planning Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Focus Area: Agricultural resilience and carbon sequestration through farm…

THURSTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COU · Rolling / Open Foundation

Agriculture Sector Recovery Program (ASRP) Overview: The Ag Labor Program is a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing the workforce in Thurston County's agricultural sector through recruiting,…

American Indian Higher Education · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AIHEC/USDA/NRCS Student Internship Program Funder: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Program Type: Student Internship Program Geographic Scope:…

CHEF ANN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama Farm-to-School Culinary Challenge Program Overview: Chef Ann Foundation is working with the Alabama State Department of Education Child Nutrition Program to strengthen Alabama's…

1st Place: $11,000 poultry house washer + $2,500 cash + accommodations; 2nd Place: $1,500 cash; 3rd Place: $500 cash
ALABAMA POULTRY & EGG ASSOCIATION INC · Closed · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Farm Family of the Year Award Purpose: Recognizing the top poultry producing family in Alabama annually since 1990, excelling in overall performance as growers/producers, dedication…

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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