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USDA 2501 Program

Federal grants for organizations serving socially disadvantaged, veteran, and beginning farmers.

About this program

The 2501 Program funds organizations that provide outreach, training, and technical assistance to socially disadvantaged, veteran, and beginning farmers and ranchers.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, community-based organizations, tribal entities, higher education institutions, and other organizations serving covered farmer groups.

Requirements

  • Applicants must serve eligible farmer populations, submit a federal grant application, and follow USDA reporting and technical-assistance requirements.