Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Strengthening Agricultural Systems The long-term goal of the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Strengthening Agricultural Systems (SAS) Notice of…
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.
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program - Education and Workforce Development This program focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension…
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development (EWD)…
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority…
Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund (AFID) - Facilities Grants - Agency: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Application Period: Ongoing
Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund (AFID) - Infrastructure Grants - Agency: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Application Period: April 1 - May 15;October 1 -…
Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund (AFID) - Planning Grants - Agency: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services - Application Period: Ongoing
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:…
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…
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…
Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Program: Agriculture Event Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated:…
Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Program: Product Development and Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Last Updated: February 19,…
Agriculture Heritage Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Agriculture Heritage Scholarship at Montana State University…
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…
Agriculture Resilience: Flood Mitigation through Conservation Funder: NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation Program Status: Active Focus Area: Agricultural resilience and flood mitigation…
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,…
AgVets Apprenticeship Program Program Name: Veterans Farming Through Adversity (AgVets) Program Type: Agricultural apprenticeship and training program Geographic Scope: National partnership spanning…
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:…
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…
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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