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F24AS00298 Cooperative Agriculture
877d leftThe objectives for the use of cooperative agriculture in the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) are: production or modification of specific cover…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, State, Private & Tribal Forestry, is requesting applications for the Community Forest and O…
The AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program supports grants in six AFRI priority areas to advance knowledge in both fundamental and applied scie…
The Economic Viability Program supports working landscapes in the NYC Watershed by helping farms, forests, and rural businesses remain productive and…
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting L…
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Agriculture Innovation Center Demonstration (AIC) Program 2026
The Rural Business Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is…
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting L…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), requests applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Specialty Crop Mu…
The NLGCA Program, under assistance listing number 10.326, will assist NLGCA institutions in maintaining and expanding their capacity to conduct educa…
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is…
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How many agriculture & rural development grants are available right now?
GrantSonar is tracking 188 open agriculture & rural development grants as of today. That count reflects opportunities that are currently accepting applications — closed rounds and award announcements are excluded, which is why it is smaller than the headline figures some directories advertise. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested daily.
Who funds agriculture & rural development grants?
The most active funders behind the 188 open agriculture & rural development grants on this page are Illinois Department of Natural Resources, U.S. National Science Foundation and Department of Fish and Wildlife. Foundation funders are profiled from public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings, so you can see a funder's actual past giving rather than only its stated priorities.
Who is eligible for agriculture & rural development grants?
Eligibility for agriculture & rural development grants varies by opportunity, but the listings on this page are open to nonprofits, government agencies, school districts and other eligible organizations. Each listing states its own eligible applicant types, and GrantSonar filters your matches against your organization type, geography and programs so ineligible opportunities are demoted rather than surfaced.
When are the deadlines for agriculture & rural development grants?
Deadlines differ per opportunity and some are rolling with no fixed close date. Every listing on this page shows its own close date where the funder publishes one, and GrantSonar re-checks source pages so a deadline that moves is picked up rather than left stale.
Is there a free way to search agriculture & rural development grants?
Yes. This page is free to browse with no account. A free GrantSonar account additionally matches these agriculture & rural development grants against your organization's profile and eligibility, so you get a ranked shortlist rather than a list you filter by hand.
How often is this list of agriculture & rural development grants updated?
Daily. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested every day, duplicate listings are collapsed onto a canonical record, and listing URLs are checked for rot — a stale catalogue is worse than a smaller current one, so dead links are flagged rather than left to look live.