Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Minority college students participating in the Agriculture Policy Summit
  • Students from MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences)
  • Students interested in agricultural careers and state departments of agriculture

Overview

Funder: National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Foundation and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS)

Purpose: To aid students with up-front costs that can arise with accepting an internship or job in the agriculture industry.

Eligibility

  • Minority college students participating in the Agriculture Policy Summit
  • Students from MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences)
  • Students interested in agricultural careers and state departments of agriculture

Program Background

The Agriculture Policy Summit is a partnership between MANRRS, the NASDA Foundation, and NASDA that exposes minority students to opportunities at state departments of agriculture and the field of policy and governmental affairs as it relates to the food and agriculture industries. The summit is held in conjunction with NASDA's annual Winter Policy Conference.

What National Assn of State Departments of Agriculture Research Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
29
Total given
$1.57M
Median grant
$33K
Range
$8,474–$457K
  • By dollars: New York 39%, Illinois 16%, Kentucky 10%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Harrisburg, PA; Ithaca, NY.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Cornell Crea · Ithaca, NY

    Regional food business center subaward

    $457K

  • Association of American Feed Control Officials · Champaign, IL

    Fsma subaward

    $244K

  • Evergreen Soil & Water Conservation District · Marion, VA

    Epa water quality subaward

    $91K

  • Association of Food and Drug Officials · York, PA

    Fsma subaward

    $61K

  • Kentucky Agriculture Development Advocacy · Park City, KY

    Epa water quality subaward

    $61K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Minorities
  • Agriculture
  • Workforce development

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