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
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $50,000 - US $250,000
FOUNDATION FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Packaging Innovation Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) Amount: US $50,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Packaging…

$1.7 million (recent round); $5+ million total awarded to date
THE FUNDERS NETWORK INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Partners for Places Matching Grants Program Program Type: Collaborative matching grant program for local sustainability projects Overview: Partners for Places is a collaborative matching grant…

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pastures for Upland Birds Grant Program (PUB) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Last Updated: February 12, 2025 Summary The Pastures for Upland Birds Grant Program (PUB)…

$20,000 - $145,000
HEALING SOILS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Paul Bickford Legacy Grant Status: Currently closed; check back soon for next round of funding Geographic Scope: Midwest United States, with focus on organic and regenerative grain operations…

Polk County Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Paul Culberson Agricultural Development Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Polk County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Paul Culberson…

Fortify Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Philip Lee Murray and Katrina Amber Jonah Fund Funder: Fortify Foundation Established: 2021 Purpose: Providing greenhouses and organic gardens to Christian schools across the nation in honor of…

Pike Place Market Foundation · June 1, 2026 Foundation

Pike Place Market Farm Fund Geographic Scope: Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington Focus Areas: Support for Hmong farm families and flower businesses at Pike Place Market facing financial crises…

PINAL 40 INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pinal 40 Grant Application Organization: Pinal 40, Inc. Geographic Scope: Pinal County, Arizona Award Amounts: - 501(c)(3) tax exempt organizations: Maximum $2,500.00 - All other applicants: Maximum…

PINAL 40 INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pinal 40 Scholarship Program Organization: Pinal 40, Inc. Overview: Pinal 40 has raised over $500,000 in scholarships. The organization awards scholarships to individuals who have a desire to further…

$18,500,000 total
U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Plant Biotic Interactions The Plant Biotic Interactions (PBI) program supports research on the processes that mediate beneficial and antagonistic interactions between plants and their viral,…

U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal

Plant Genome Research Program The Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) supports genome-scale research that addresses challenging questions of biological, societal and economic importance. PGRP…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Platteville Consumers Cooperative Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Platteville Consumers…

University of Washington · Rolling / Open Foundation

PNASH - Pilot Project Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Washington Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The PNASH Pilot Project Program at the University…

AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST · November 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Pollinator Habitat Incentive Program Overview: American Farmland Trust, in partnership with Syngenta, offers incentive payments for new acres of pollinator habitat planted in the Midwest region…

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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