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District of Columbia Urban Agriculture Small Award Program

Chesapeake Bay Trust

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • _ You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://cbtrust.org/wp-content/uploads/FY24-DC-Urban-Agriculture-Small-Award-Program-RFA_FINAL1.pdf).

Overview

_NOTE: This grant opportunity is not a part of the funder's planned program schedule for fiscal year 2025._

District of Columbia Urban Agriculture Small Award Program

The Chesapeake Bay Trust and the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment Office of Urban Agriculture partner for the District of Columbia Urban Agriculture Small Award Program.

The goal of this Request for Applications (RFA) is to increase urban agriculture through infrastructure and operations support for District farms, particularly for socially disadvantaged farmers and communities with low access to grocery stores and fresh food.

Eligibility

_ You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.

What Chesapeake Bay Trust actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
267
Total given
$21.51M
Median grant
$34K
Range
$5,317–$2.27M
  • By dollars: Maryland 85%, Virginia 5%, District of Columbia 4%. Top recipient cities: Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC; Annapolis, MD.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Baltimore Tree Trust · Baltimore, MD

    Community stewardship and restoration

    $2.27M

  • Prince George's County Maryland · Largo, MD

    Community stewardship and environmental education

    $1.08M

  • Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay · Annapolis, MD

    Community stewardship

    $928K

  • Montgomery County Dept of Environmental Protection Watershed Restoration D · Wheaton, MD

    Community stewardship

    $770K

  • Baltimore County Deps · Towson, MD

    Community stewardship and restoration

    $625K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Community gardens
  • Agriculture
  • Food security
  • Nonprofits
  • Small grants

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