Agriculture and Farm Grants funding

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.

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USDA, state agriculture, and conservation grants for producers, value-added processors, and beginning farmers.

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Open grants

786

Average award

$61,167

Top eligibility tags

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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.

AZRolling

Arizona Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program

Grantor

Arizona Department of Agriculture / USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

Award Amount

$100,000

Arizona based food or farm businessmiddle of supply chain
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MTRolling

Montana Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant - Billings Region

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$100,000

agriculturespecialty_crops
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GARolling

Georgia Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP)

Grantor

Georgia Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$100,000

specialty crop producergeorgia based
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OKRolling

Oklahoma Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$100,000

producernonprofit
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MNRolling

Farm to Food Security Grant Program

Grantor

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$100,000

Minnesota farmerfood producer
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HIRolling

Food Hub Grant Program

Grantor

Hawaii Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity (DAB)

Award Amount

$100,000

Hawaii basedfood hub
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WARolling

Seattle Food Equity Fund

Grantor

City of Seattle

Award Amount

$100,000

nonprofitcommunity_group
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SDRolling

Value Added Livestock Underwriting Guaranty

Grantor

State of South Dakota

Award Amount

$100,000

agriculturelivestock
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NJRolling

Cannabis Business Development (CBD) Grant Program

Grantor

New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)

Award Amount

$75,000

small_business
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NYRolling

Farm Credit East FarmStart

Grantor

Farm Credit East

Award Amount

$75,000

working_capitalstartup_funding
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MIRolling

MDARD Food Safety Education Fund Grants

Grantor

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)

Award Amount

$75,000

Michigan basedfood safety
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Rolling

Native American Business Development Institute Grants

Grantor

U.S. Department of the Interior

Award Amount

$75,000

tribal_governmentnative_owned
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MDRolling

Maryland Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grants

Grantor

Maryland Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$75,000

farmurban_farm
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NJRolling

Food and Agriculture Research and Development Pilot Seed Grant

Grantor

New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology

Award Amount

$75,000

businessfood_businesses
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DERolling

Delaware State University Innovation Venture Pitch Competition

Grantor

Delaware State University and Capital One

Award Amount

$75,000

student_founderhbcu_student
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UTRolling

Invasive Species Mitigation (ISM) Weed Control Grant — 2026-2027

Grantor

Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF)

Award Amount

$75,000

Utah basedfarmer
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MTRolling

Rural Assistance Loan Program

Grantor

Montana Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Finance Program

Award Amount

$75,000

Montana basedagricultural producer
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DERolling

Delaware C-PACE Financing

Grantor

Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility

Award Amount

$75,000

property_ownerdeveloper
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VTRolling

Vermont Community Loan Fund SPROUT Deferred Loan

Grantor

Vermont Community Loan Fund

Award Amount

$60,000

farmerstartup
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AKRolling

Alaska Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBG)

Grantor

Alaska Division of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources

Award Amount

$60,000

alaska basedspecialty crop producer
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NJRolling

USDA Farm Service Agency Microloans

Grantor

USDA Farm Service Agency

Award Amount

$50,000

youth_ownedbusiness
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MORolling

Missouri MASBDA Beginning Farmer Microloan

Grantor

Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA)

Award Amount

$50,000

Missouri basedbeginning farmer
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VTRolling

Vermont Working Lands Business Enhancement Grant

Grantor

Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessfarm
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MTRolling

Growth Through Agriculture (GTA) Grant Program

Grantor

Montana Department of Agriculture – Agriculture Development Council

Award Amount

$50,000

Montana basedagricultural business
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WIRolling

WEDC Cooperative Development Grant

Grantor

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Award Amount

$50,000

cooperativestartup
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI) – Vermont Native American Land-Based Businesses

Grantor

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Award Amount

$50,000

native_american_ownedvermont_based
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MNRolling

AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant

Grantor

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

Minnesota farmersustainable agriculture practitioner
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ORRolling

Marion County Business Development Grant Program

Grantor

Marion County

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessjob_creation
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VARolling

Virginia Food Access Investment Fund (VFAIF) Grant

Grantor

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)

Award Amount

$50,000

food accesslow income community
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NJRolling

NJDA Wildlife Fencing Cost-Share Program

Grantor

New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) / State Agriculture Development Committee (SADC)

Award Amount

$50,000

unpreserved farmfarm operator
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WIRolling

Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Grantor

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)

Award Amount

$50,000

farmfood business
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MDRolling

Maryland Healthy Soils Competitive Fund

Grantor

Maryland Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

farmeragricultural operation
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INRolling

Indiana Employer Training Grant (ETG) – Agricultural Workforce

Grantor

Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD)

Award Amount

$50,000

Indiana basedemployer
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Dec 4, 2026

Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program 2026

Grantor

N/A

Award Amount

$50,000

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MARolling

Climate Smart Agriculture Program (CSAP)

Grantor

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR)

Award Amount

$50,000

massachusetts basedlicensed farm
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AZRolling

Arizona Microbusiness Loan Program – Agricultural Businesses

Grantor

Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity

Award Amount

$50,000

fewer than 5 employeesArizona based business
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HIRolling

Feed the Hunger Fund Hawaii Small Business Loans

Grantor

Feed the Hunger Fund

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessfood_business
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MORolling

Missouri Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Program

Grantor

Missouri Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

Missouri basedfood insecurity
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Business Enhancement Grant

Grantor

Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Board

Award Amount

$50,000

farmeragribusiness
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI) Business Enhancement Grant – Women-Owned

Grantor

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets / Working Lands Enterprise Board

Award Amount

$50,000

woman_ownedvermont_based
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Mar 7, 2029

F24AS00298 Cooperative Agriculture

Grantor

Grantor name if different from agency

Award Amount

$50,000

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Rolling

Plant Biotic Interactions

Grantor

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

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MTRolling

Montana Growth Through Agriculture Grant and Loan Program

Grantor

Montana Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

agriculturevalue_added
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Dec 31, 2026

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Foundational and Applied Science Program

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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NYRolling

Farmers' Market Resiliency Grant Program (Round 4)

Grantor

New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Award Amount

$50,000

farmers marketfood system resiliency
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NJRolling

Camden Food Fund

Grantor

Camden Food Fund and Community Foundation of South Jersey

Award Amount

$50,000

minority_ownedbusiness
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WIRolling

Cooperative Development Grant

Grantor

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businesscooperative
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CORolling

Cannabis Business Grant

Grantor

Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businesssocial_equity
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Rolling

F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26

Grantor

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitsmall_business
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Dec 31, 2026

Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development

Grantor

US Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

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Rolling

Plant Genome Research Program

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitstartup
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MORolling

Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessnonprofit
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GARolling

Georgia Agricultural Tax Exemption (GATE)

Grantor

Georgia Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

small_business
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FLRolling

Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program — Agriculture

Grantor

FloridaCommerce

Award Amount

$50,000

for profitsmall business
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MARolling

Massachusetts Climate Smart Agriculture Program (Green Component)

Grantor

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR)

Award Amount

$50,000

massachusetts basedagricultural operation
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VARolling

Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development (AFID) Facility Grant

Grantor

Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)

Award Amount

$50,000

agricultural businessfood processing
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MTRolling

Growth Through Agriculture Grant and Loan Program

Grantor

Montana Department of Agriculture

Award Amount

$50,000

montana_businessagriculture_business
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LARolling

Louisiana Small Scale Agriculture Coalition On-Farm Grant

Grantor

Louisiana Small Scale Agriculture Coalition (LSSAC)

Award Amount

$50,000

Louisiana basedsmall farm
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CORolling

Small Food Business Recovery and Resilience Grant

Grantor

Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) – Community Food Access Program

Award Amount

$50,000

Colorado small food retailersmall family farm
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VTRolling

Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI) – Minority & Disadvantaged Business Enhancement

Grantor

Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets

Award Amount

$50,000

minority_ownedvermont_based
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