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First Nations Native Food Security Grants
Grantor
First Nations Development Institute
Award Amount
Varies
united_statesnative_led
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Agriculture and Farm Grants 2026
Browse open grant programs for farms, ranches, and agribusinesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.
Forrest Grants
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USDA, state agriculture, and conservation grants for producers, value-added processors, and beginning farmers.
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Open grants
790
Average award
$1,100
Top eligibility tags
farmersproducersagriculturebusiness
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Browse open grant programs for farms, ranches, and agribusinesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
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California Department of Food and Agriculture SB and DVBE Program
Grantor
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
dvbecdfa_procurement
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Enterprise Zone New Employee Tax Credit
Grantor
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) - administered by local enterprise zone administrators
Award Amount
From $1,100
any
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StartingBlock Madison — Pre-Accelerator & Accelerator Programming
Grantor
StartingBlock Madison / WEDC Entrepreneurship Partner Grant
Award Amount
Varies
youth_ownedstartup
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Illinois 4-H Entrepreneurship Programming
Grantor
University of Illinois Extension Illinois 4-H
Award Amount
Varies
youthillinois
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Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation (KAFC) Agriculture Infrastructure Loan Program
Grantor
Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation / Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy
Award Amount
Varies
Kentucky basedagricultural
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Rutgers Ultra-Niche Crops Program
Grantor
Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Award Amount
Varies
businessindividual
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New York Farm School Grant Program (2026)
Grantor
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Award Amount
Varies
farm schoolagricultural education
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Rural Assistance Loan Program
Grantor
Montana Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Finance Program
Award Amount
Varies
Montana basedagricultural producer
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Indiana OCRA Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) – Rural Agriculture Support
Grantor
Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA)
Award Amount
Varies
Indiana basednon entitlement community
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Maryland Department of Agriculture Conservation Financial Assistance Programs
Grantor
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
farmerconservation practices
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Missouri Agricultural Development Fund Loan
Grantor
Missouri Department of Agriculture / MASBDA
Award Amount
Varies
Missouri basedalternative agriculture
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ImagiNE Nebraska Act – Agriculture and Food Processing Investment Incentive
Grantor
Nebraska Department of Economic Development / Nebraska Department of Revenue
Award Amount
Varies
for profitNebraska based
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CEI Sea Farm Loan (Aquaculture)
Grantor
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI)
Award Amount
Varies
Maine aquaculture businessdifficulty with traditional loans
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New Jersey Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Grantor
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
businessnonprofit
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Indiana Legend Fund – Agricultural and Rural Business Loans
Grantor
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)
Award Amount
Varies
Indiana basedsmall business
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VCEDA Agriculture and Food Business Loans and Grants
Grantor
Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA)
Award Amount
Varies
southwest Virginiaagricultural business
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West Virginia Rural Rehabilitation Loan Fund
Grantor
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
West Virginia agribusinessfarm operation
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NJSBDC Agricultural Business Consulting
Grantor
New Jersey Small Business Development Center (NJSBDC)
Award Amount
Varies
small businessagricultural business
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Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund — Nonprofit Project Grants
Grantor
Kentucky Agricultural Development Board / Kentucky Office of Agricultural Policy
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofit501(c)(3)
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Arkansas Waterways Commission – Port, Intermodal, and Waterway Development Grant
Grantor
Arkansas Waterways Commission
Award Amount
Varies
public port authorityintermodal authority
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Regional Food System Infrastructure Grant Program - New Jersey
Grantor
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
native_american_ownedbusiness
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Intertribal Agriculture Council Technical Assistance Network
Grantor
Intertribal Agriculture Council
Award Amount
Varies
native_agricultureusda_program_navigation
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National AgrAbility Project Assistance for Farmers and Ranchers with Disabilities
Grantor
National AgrAbility Project
Award Amount
Varies
disabilityagriculture
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NM Collateral Assistance Program (CAP) 2.0 – Agricultural Businesses
Grantor
New Mexico Economic Development Department
Award Amount
Varies
for profitagricultural business
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New York Food for New York Families Program
Grantor
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Award Amount
Varies
market_accessfood_system_support
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Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP) – Agricultural Businesses
Grantor
Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)
Award Amount
Varies
job creationworkforce training
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MTRAC AgBio Innovation Hub Grants
Grantor
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) / MTRAC
Award Amount
Varies
Michigan basedresearch institution
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Iowa SBDC — Free Agribusiness Advising
Grantor
Iowa SBDC / Iowa State University
Award Amount
Varies
Iowa basedsmall business
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Arizona Water Conservation Grant Fund (WCGF)
Grantor
Arizona Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA)
Award Amount
Varies
Arizona basedagricultural water user
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University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Beginning Farmer and Rancher Program
Grantor
University of Nevada, Reno Extension / USDA NIFA
Award Amount
Varies
Nevada beginning farmerbeginning rancher
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Pennsylvania Farmers Market Nutrition Program Eligible Farmer Status
Grantor
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
seniorfarmer
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CDFA State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP)
Grantor
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
Award Amount
Varies
California farmerwater efficiency
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Farm to Food Security Grant Program
Grantor
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
Minnesota farmerfood producer
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Oklahoma Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Program (AEDP) – Basic and Applied Research Grant/Loan
Grantor
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF)
Award Amount
Varies
Oklahoma residentage 21 or older
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Alaska Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI)
Grantor
Alaska Division of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources
Award Amount
Varies
alaska basedfood business
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Alabama AIDT — Agricultural and Food Production Workforce Training
Grantor
Alabama Department of Commerce / AIDT
Award Amount
Varies
employerAlabama based
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South Dakota Jobs Grant Program (Agriculture/Agribusiness)
Grantor
South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development
Award Amount
Varies
south dakotajob creation
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WV Department of Agriculture — Veterans and Heroes to Agriculture Program
Grantor
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
veteran_owned
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Underserved, Beginning and Military Veteran Farmers Mini-Grant
Grantor
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
minority_ownedveteran_owned
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Alaska Agricultural Revolving Loan Fund (ARLF)
Grantor
Alaska Division of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources
Award Amount
Varies
alaska basedfarmer
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Cornell Small Farms Program
Grantor
Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Award Amount
Varies
trainingtechnical_assistance
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Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments — Farm Loans
Grantor
Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments
Award Amount
Varies
wyoming basedagricultural producer
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Urban Farms and Community Gardens Grant Program
Grantor
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Award Amount
Varies
urban farmcommunity garden
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Jersey Fresh Farm to School Mini-Grant
Grantor
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
youth_ownednonprofit
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Grantor
New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA)
Award Amount
Varies
specialty cropagricultural organization
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Texas Product Development and Small Business Incubator Fund (PDSBI) – Agriculture and Agtech Loans
Grantor
Office of the Texas Governor – Economic Development and Tourism
Award Amount
Varies
Texas based3 years operating history
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NOFA-NJ Beginning Farmer Training Program
Grantor
Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey
Award Amount
Varies
individualfarmers
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Ohio Farm Bureau / Ohio Department of Agriculture Loan Programs
Grantor
Ohio Department of Agriculture / Ohio Farm Bureau
Award Amount
Varies
Ohio farmeragricultural production
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USDA Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) - Ohio
Grantor
USDA Rural Development - Ohio
Award Amount
Varies
Ohio agricultural producerrural small business
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Illinois Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program
Grantor
Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA)
Award Amount
Varies
Illinois food producerlocal food infrastructure
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North Dakota Farmers Market Young Entrepreneur Grant
Grantor
North Dakota Farmers Market and Growers Association
Award Amount
Varies
young_entrepreneurfarmers_market
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Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program
Grantor
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Award Amount
Varies
infrastructureequipment
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WV Grown Marketing and Promotion Program
Grantor
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Award Amount
Varies
West Virginia farmspecialty crop
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SADC Cost-Share Grant for Soil and Water Conservation
Grantor
New Jersey State Agriculture Development Committee (SADC)
Award Amount
Varies
preserved farmlandeight year preservation program
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WVEDA Equipment Financing Program for Agriculture
Grantor
West Virginia Economic Development Authority
Award Amount
Varies
West Virginia businessin operation at least 1 year
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Indiana ISDA Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program
Grantor
Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) / USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Award Amount
Varies
Indiana basedfood supply chain
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Choose Iowa Marketing and Promotion Grants
Grantor
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Award Amount
Varies
Iowa basedagriculture
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Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Grantor
South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Award Amount
Varies
south dakotaspecialty crops
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Illinois Department of Agriculture Marketing and Promotion Grants
Grantor
Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA)
Award Amount
Varies
Illinois agricultural producerfarm
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