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Agriculture & Farming grants

57 open opportunities for farms, ranches and agribusinesses, from federal agencies, Florida programs and private funders. Sorted by deadline and refreshed from our nightly index.

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  • OpenFederal grant

    Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program

    Grants to federally recognized tribes, local governments, and qualified 501(c)(3) conservation nonprofits to acquire private forestland in fee simple to establish publicly accessible community forests, protecting land…

    Agency
    Forest Service
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 13, 2026 · Closes today
    Award
    $1 – $600,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships

    Institutional grants to accredited land-grant and other colleges/universities with graduate programs in food and agricultural sciences to fund fellowships (stipends, training, experiential learning) for new full-time…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 15, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    $78,000 – $705,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Higher Education Challenge Grants Program

    Grants to land-grant institutions and other accredited colleges and universities with graduate programs in food and agricultural sciences to strengthen institutional capacity, including curriculum, faculty, scientific…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 15, 2026 · 2 days left
    Award
    $150,000 – $750,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    ROSES25: A.13 Accelerating Earth Solutions

    NASA ROSES-2025 A.13 Accelerating Earth Solutions funds research and applications using Earth science data across agriculture, disasters, natural resources, health and air quality, water, wildland fire, energy, and…

    Agency
    NASA Headquarters
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 15, 2026 · 2 days left
  • OpenFederal grant

    BJA FY 2026 Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative

    Federal funding for rural law enforcement agencies and prosecutors' offices to prevent, respond to, and reduce violent crime through personnel, training, equipment, technology, and data analytics. Eligible applicants…

    Agency
    Bureau of Justice Assistance
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 30, 2026 · 17 days left
    Award
    Up to $2,637,041
  • OpenFederal grant

    Tribal Colleges Extension Program Special Emphasis

    Only the 35 federally designated 1994 tribal colleges and universities may apply. Funds support community-focused extension pilot projects addressing agricultural productivity, food systems, community vitality,…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 2, 2026 · 20 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $200,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Emergency Citrus Disease Research and Extension Pre-Applications

    USDA NIFA ECDRE pre-applications fund research to develop deployable tactics and strategies to control citrus greening (HLB) for sustainable U.S. citrus production. Eligible applicants include federal agencies, national…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 2, 2026 · 20 days left
    Award
    $500,000 – $15,000,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    1890 Institution Teaching, Research, and Extension Capacity Building Grants Program

    Only the 19 named 1890 Land-grant Universities (historically Black land-grant institutions) may apply. Funds build institutional capacity in teaching, research, and extension in agriculture and related sciences,…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 4, 2026 · 22 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $750,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Capacity Building Grants for Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture Program

    Only NIFA-certified Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture—public colleges/universities offering baccalaureate or higher degrees in agricultural sciences or forestry—may apply. Funds build institutional capacity for…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 10, 2026 · 28 days left
    Award
    $30,000 – $750,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase II

    USDA SBIR/STTR Phase II grants of $600,000–$650,000 for small, for-profit U.S. businesses (SBCs) that received a prior USDA SBIR/STTR Phase I award. Funds support continued R&D and commercialization of innovative…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 17, 2026 · 35 days left
    Award
    $600,000 – $650,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Easement Restoration and Stewardship

    NRCS partners help restore, steward, and assess wetland and floodplain easements under ACEP/WRE and EWPP/FPE. Eligible applicants include state/local/tribal governments, nonprofits, universities, and small and other…

    Agency
    Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 19, 2026 · 37 days left
    Award
    $250,000 – $5,000,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives Program (DBI) Fiscal Year 2026

    Restricted competition: only the four existing DBI initiatives (CSU Fresno Foundation, University of Tennessee, Vermont Agency of Agriculture, and University of Wisconsin) may apply. Funds support dairy market…

    Agency
    Agricultural Marketing Service
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 1, 2026 · 49 days left
    Award
    $2,300,000 – $3,450,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants Program

    Only Hispanic-Serving Institutions of higher education (25%+ full-time Hispanic undergraduate enrollment) may apply. Funds strengthen HSIs' education, applied research, and community development programs, including…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 3, 2026 · 51 days left
    Award
    $25,000 – $1,200,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Specialty Crop Multi-State Grant Program 2026

    USDA AMS grants of $250,000-$1,000,000 for multi-state partnerships (nonprofits, state governments, tribal governments, and public higher education institutions) to fund projects enhancing the competitiveness of…

    Agency
    Agricultural Marketing Service
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 4, 2026 · 52 days left
    Award
    $250,000 – $1,000,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    MPPEP Phase 3 Invasive Wild-Caught Catfish

    Grants of $50,000–$2M (cost sharing required) for meat and poultry processors—here, processors of invasive wild-caught catfish—to expand processing capacity and volume, raise fisher and processor incomes, and create…

    Agency
    Rural Business-Cooperative Service
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 7, 2026 · 55 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $2,000,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program

    Restricted to the 35 federally recognized 1994 land-grant tribal colleges and universities listed in the NOFO. Funds build research capacity in agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences, including AI, data…

    Agency
    National Institute of Food and Agriculture
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 31, 2026 · 79 days left
    Award
    $150,000 – $2,500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program

    Grants to private 501(c)(3) nonprofits with proven regional experience to provide technical assistance and training to rural water/wastewater associations: evaluating water and waste problems, preparing RUS loan/grant…

    Agency
    Rural Utilities Service
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 31, 2026 · 79 days left
  • OpenFederal grant

    Solid Waste Management Grant Program

    USDA Rural Utilities Service grants to nonprofits, public bodies, tribes, and academic institutions for technical assistance and training that reduce solid waste, improve landfill operation and closure, and evaluate…

    Agency
    Rural Utilities Service
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 31, 2026 · 79 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,000,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27

    NOAA BREP funds non-federal researchers—individuals, universities, nonprofits, for-profits including small businesses, and state/local/tribal governments—to develop and test fishing gear technologies and practices that…

    Agency
    DOC NOAA - ERA Production
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 22, 2027 · 101 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $400,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Minor Use Minor Species Development of Drugs (R01)

    FDA grants to entities developing designated new animal drugs for minor uses in major species or for minor species (MUMS). Funds defray costs of qualified safety and effectiveness testing for FDA approval. Applicants…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 29, 2027 · 108 days left
    Award
    Up to $250,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Agriculture Innovation Center Grant Program

    Grants to establish or operate Agriculture Innovation Centers that provide technical assistance to agricultural producers for marketing value-added agricultural products. Eligible applicants include small businesses,…

    Agency
    Rural Business-Cooperative Service
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 31, 2027 · 110 days left
    Award
    $600,000 – $1,000,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    NIOSH Centers for Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Safety and Health (U54)

    Funds up to twelve regional NIOSH AgFF Centers to conduct occupational safety and health research, education, training, and outreach for agriculture, forestry, and fishing workers. Eligible applicants include state,…

    Agency
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 3, 2027 · 141 days left
    Award
    Up to $2,200,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    NIOSH National Center of Excellence for the Prevention of Childhood Agricultural Injury (U54)

    NIOSH-funded cooperative agreement to establish a National Children's Center for the Prevention of Childhood Agricultural Injury. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, state/local governments,…

    Agency
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 3, 2027 · 141 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,600,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Overdose Response

    Open to domestic public or private, nonprofit or for-profit entities, including small businesses, governments, tribes, and schools. Funds projects to improve rural health care by addressing immediate and short-term…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 10, 2027 · 148 days left
    Award
    $300,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Health Network Development Program

    HRSA program funding rural health care networks. Open to domestic public or private, nonprofit or for-profit entities including faith-based and community organizations, tribes, FQHCs, rural health clinics, hospitals,…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 16, 2027 · 154 days left
    Award
    $300,000 – $500,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Health Value Program

    HRSA will fund one domestic organization to deliver analysis and technical assistance helping rural health care providers understand and succeed in value-based care payment and delivery models. Eligibility is…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 20, 2027 · 158 days left
    Award
    Up to $650,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Health Network Development Planning Program

    HRSA planning grants to help rural health care providers and community entities form or develop integrated rural health networks. Any domestic public or private entity—nonprofit, for-profit, small business, tribe,…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 23, 2027 · 161 days left
    Award
    Up to $100,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Evaluation

    Open to domestic public or private, nonprofit or for-profit entities, including small businesses, governments, tribes, and universities. Funds evaluation of rural behavioral health strategies under the RCORP initiative…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 23, 2027 · 161 days left
    Award
    $5,000,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health

    HRSA program funding rural communities to establish and expand behavioral health care services for children and adolescents, including mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Open to domestic public and…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 23, 2027 · 161 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,000,000
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Community Systems Development

    HRSA's RCORP-Community Systems Development funds rural communities to build or expand behavioral health networks that coordinate evidence-based substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery services. Any…

    Agency
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Apr 6, 2027 · 175 days left
    Award
    Up to $500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects

    WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects funds water conservation and efficiency projects, water infrastructure improvements, and river and watershed restoration in the Western United States and territories.…

    Agency
    Bureau of Reclamation
    Deadline
    Closes Sep 8, 2027 · 330 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $3,000,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (U18)

    FDA cooperative agreements with public or private academic research institutions to establish Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers. Funds research on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza interventions, intentional…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    Closes May 12, 2028 · 577 days left
    Award
    Up to $1,250,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Vet-LIRN Capacity-Building Project and Equipment Grants (U18)

    FDA funds veterinary diagnostic laboratories in the Vet-LIRN network for projects and equipment related to animal food safety, antimicrobial resistance monitoring, and method validation. Eligible applicants include…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    Closes Sep 4, 2028 · 692 days left
    Award
    $225,000 – $2,500,000
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    F24AS00298 Cooperative Agriculture

    Private individuals and small businesses can enter Cooperative Agriculture Agreements with the Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct farming, haying, or grazing on National Wildlife Refuge lands. In exchange for use of…

    Agency
    Fish and Wildlife Service
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 7, 2029 · 876 days left
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Plant Biotic Interactions

    Joint NSF/NIFA program funding research on how plants interact with their pathogens, pests, symbionts, and microbiomes, from fundamental biological mechanisms to translational applications in agriculture. Eligible…

    Agency
    U.S. National Science Foundation
    Deadline
    Closes Oct 5, 2076 · 18255 days left
  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program

    USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service REAP grants fund agricultural producers and rural small businesses to purchase and install renewable energy systems (solar, wind, etc.) and make energy efficiency improvements.…

    Agency
    Rural Business-Cooperative Service
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
    Award
    $1,500 – $500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Plant Genome Research Program

    NSF program funding genome-scale plant genomics research and development of tools, technologies, and resources for plant biology. Proposals accepted only from accredited US institutions of higher education and US…

    Agency
    U.S. National Science Foundation
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
  • ForecastedFederal grant

    Conformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards

    State egg regulatory programs that are current FDA egg inspection contract states (or willing to enter a 2025 contract) can apply. Funds help states conform to the Egg Regulatory Program Standards: develop a 5-year…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
    Award
    Up to $47,000
  • ForecastedFederal grant

    FDA's Integrated Food Safety System Training Delivery and Development

    Restricted continuation funding: only current awardees under RFA-FD-20-024 may apply. Supports FDA's Integrated Food Safety System by delivering and developing training for food safety officials nationwide. No cost…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
  • ForecastedFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Minor Use Minor Species Development of Drugs (R01)

    FDA grants to entities developing designated new animal drugs for minor uses in major species or for minor species (MUMS). Applicants must have an INAD file, a MUMS designation, and FDA-concurred study protocol; funds…

    Agency
    Food and Drug Administration
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
    Award
    $250,000

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