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81 Farming and Agriculture Grants for California

Agricultural and rural grants for nonprofits, businesses and individuals in economically distressed communities, agriculture research, agriculture education and community agriculture projects.

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Grants to California Agencies, Conservation Districts, and Tribes to Address Illegally Dumped ...

Deadline 01/09/25

Grants to California local governments, conservation districts, and tribes to manage waste on ranches and farms. The purpose of this program is to address the disposal of illegally dumped waste material. Grant funds may be requested for cleaning sites that have not yet...

GrantWatch ID#: 160236

Grants to USA Schools, Agencies, Tribes, Nonprofits, and Agricultural Producers to Increase Ac...

Deadline 01/10/25

Grants to USA schools, government agencies, tribal organizations, nonprofit organizations, and agricultural producers for programs to increase access to local foods for eligible schools. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to compl...

GrantWatch ID#: 154171

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, Childcare Programs, Agencies, and Agricultural Producers to...

Deadline 01/10/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, childcare institutions, local agencies, and agricultural producers to develop agriculture and healthy eating programs in schools. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed p...

GrantWatch ID#: 217571

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies for Activities to Benefit the Community and Impro...

Deadline 01/13/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and agencies to benefit the community and improve housing conditions for low- and moderate-income individuals in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 207159

Grants to California Farms, Businesses, Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Support Ranchers and...

Deadline 01/14/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and a grant of up to $20,000 to California farms, food-based system businesses, nonprofit organizations, state and local government entities, and IHEs to support the farming and ranching industry. Priority will be given to projects that benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193509

Fellowships to USA Indigenous Graduate, Undergraduate, and Technical Students to Support Agric...

Deadline 01/17/25

Fellowships to USA indigenous graduate, undergraduate, and technical students to support agricultural studies. The program will support expenses that include professional development, housing, meal plans, equipment, tuition and fees, and testing costs. The purpose of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 211849

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs Related to Oral Health, Animal Health, or You...

Deadline 01/24/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects and programs related to oral health, animal health, or youth agricultural leadership training. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priority will be given to...

GrantWatch ID#: 178853

Cooperative Agreements to USA Tribes, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Universities for Projec...

Deadline 01/24/25

Cooperative agreements to USA tribes, tribal organizations, and tribal universities for projects to prevent the spread of animal diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for impactful projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216306

Opportunity for USA Entrepreneurs to Participate in a Virtual Business Development Program

Deadline 01/26/25

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs to participate in a virtual business development program. Applicants will receive a financial stipend, access to a professional network, and necessary training. Applicants should work in the agricultural sector. Entrepreneurs will part...

GrantWatch ID#: 218093

Fellowships to USA Early-Career Scientists to Conduct Research Projects on Fertilizer Efficien...

Deadline 01/29/25

Fellowships of up to $75,000 to USA early-career scientists to conduct research projects on fertilizer efficiency. Funding is intended for innovative, high-impact research projects that will improve crop yield, enhance the nutritional quality of crops, and boost enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 210241
NEW

Financial Assistance to USA Livestock Producers to Mitigate Financial Losses Suffered due to L...

Deadline 01/30/25

Financial assistance to USA livestock producers to mitigate financial losses suffered due to livestock illness. Funding is intended to support applicants facing financial damage from a reduction in milk production following diagnosed illness in their dairy cows. This p...

GrantWatch ID#: 182187
NEW

Grants to USA Small to Medium-Sized Farms and Agricultural Nonprofits to Implement Sustainabil...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants up to $5,000 to USA small to medium-sized farm owners and operators and agricultural nonprofits to implement sustainable farming activities. Funding is intended for projects that strengthen local communities and encourage farms to operate more sustainably. Appli...

GrantWatch ID#: 177756
Upcoming

Grants to USA Agencies, IHEs, Councils, and Public Power Entities to Assess the Energy Efficie...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants and loans to USA and territories agencies, IHEs, public power entities, and rural electric cooperatives to assist rural small businesses and agricultural producers in evaluating their energy efficiency. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take...

GrantWatch ID#: 184195
NEW

Scholarships to USA American Indian and Alaska Native College and High School Students to Stud...

Deadline 01/31/25

Scholarships to USA American Indian and Alaska Native college and high school students to study disciplines related to agriculture, natural resources, and food. Applicants must attend an eligible college or university. In addition to the scholarships, students will als...

GrantWatch ID#: 193721
NEW

Grants to USA Researchers, Deans, and Directors for Research Projects Related to Grapes and Wi...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to USA grape and wine researchers for research projects related to the wine industry. Funding is intended to support projects addressing a wide range of focus areas, including enology; grapevine pest and disease management; breeding and genetics; education and o...

GrantWatch ID#: 200299

Grants to USA Small Specialty Crop Businesses to Offset Expenses Related to Safety Regulations...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to USA and territories small specialty crop businesses to offset expenses related to safety regulations and requirements. Funding is intended for on-farm food safety program expenses, including certification receipt or renewal, as well as related costs. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 204140
NEW

Grants to California Investigators for Research Projects Related to the Cultivation and Harves...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to California investigators affiliated with qualified institutions for research projects related to the cultivation and harvesting of grapes to be used in wine production. Research topics include cleanliness and sanitation, the development of efficient productio...

GrantWatch ID#: 207036

Grants to California Principal Investigators for Research Proposals Related to the Production ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to California principal investigators for research proposals related to the production of grapes. Research proposals may fall into, but are not limited to, the following focus areas: impact of climate change, cleanliness and sanitation, development and improveme...

GrantWatch ID#: 207037

Grants to California Individuals and Groups Affiliated with Nonprofits for Projects Related to...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to California individuals and groups affiliated with nonprofit institutions for projects related to winegrape cultivation. Funding is intended to support outreach and research that address disease and pest infestation issues affecting vineyards throughout the st...

GrantWatch ID#: 207069

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Institutions, and Consulting Firms for Research on the Efficacy and ...

Deadline 01/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and consulting firms to conduct research on the efficacy and long-term outcomes of farm-to-school programs. Research projects should focus on broad geographic areas and equity, and should result in the publi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217985
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Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in an Accelerator Progr...

Deadline 01/31/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in an accelerator program related to women's health. The purpose of the accelerator is to generate nutrition-based solutions that address women's physical and mental health. Areas of interest includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218005
Upcoming

Grants to California Nonprofits for Environmental Preservation and Protection

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to California nonprofit organizations for environmental preservation and protection programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to environmental health and justice, climate advoca...

GrantWatch ID#: 175430
NEW

Grants to California Nonprofits and Agencies to Promote Economic Development and Job Creation ...

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to California nonprofit organizations and government agencies to promote economic development and improve the quality of life in communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that support job creation and business growth. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 197633

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Landowners, Ranchers, and Indigenous Communities for Projects with C...

Deadline 02/01/25

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA conservation organizations, agricultural landowners, Indigenous communities, and ranchers for projects with clear conservation benefits. Funding is intended for projects that will reduce the need for physical fences, thereby benefiting wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 217965
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers at IHEs, Agencies, Nonprofits, and For-Pr...

Deadline 02/05/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with IHEs, government, nonprofit, and for-profit entities for studies to enhance farm biodiversity. The research will focus on understanding the socio-economic factors associated with cooperative farm mana...

GrantWatch ID#: 217949
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools for Youth-Led Initiatives that Serve Individuals in Need

Deadline 02/09/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and school entities for youth-led initiatives that serve individuals and communities in need. Programs must be in one of the following focus areas: agriculture, nutrition, food politics and education, and food security. Eligible or...

GrantWatch ID#: 185091

Grants to USA Eligible IHEs for Disaster Preparedness in Food and Agricultural Systems

Deadline 02/13/25

Grants to USA and territories eligible institutions of higher education for disaster preparedness programs. Applicants must complete required registrations and contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs to prepare for, respond...

GrantWatch ID#: 156459
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, IHEs, and Individuals for Projects Related to...

Deadline 02/13/25

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research institutions, and individuals for projects related to organic agriculture. Applicants must contact program staff to assess the organization's readiness to apply. Funding is intended for rese...

GrantWatch ID#: 167740
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community-Based Programs Related to Food and Nutrition

Deadline 02/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community-based programs related to food and nutrition. Priority is given to organizations with projects that impact and occur in or near communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include food ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 196043

Grants to USA Teams of Students at IHEs to Develop Agriculture Solutions that Use Technologies...

Deadline 02/17/25 Conference Date: 01/23/25

Grants to USA teams of students at institutions of higher education to develop agriculture solutions that use technologies from the aviation industry. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to improve the e...

GrantWatch ID#: 216778
NEW

Fellowships to USA and Canada PhD Students to Support Workforce Development Activities

Deadline 02/22/25

Fellowships to USA and Canada PhD students to support workforce development activities. The program provides mentorship and support to graduate students looking to pursue a career in the fields of agriculture and the life sciences. Eligible applicants have defined rese...

GrantWatch ID#: 193963
NEW

Grants to USA BIPOC Farmers to Support Their Success

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA BIPOC farmers to support their success. Funding is intended for equipment, consulting, education, software, or any other items that will help support a transition to organic farming. Projects that will have the highest positive impact on t...

GrantWatch ID#: 208134
NEW

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Programs to Benefit Residents

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs, capital projects, and operational support to benefit local residents. Focus areas include health, arts, culture, senior citizens, children, youth, families, animal welfare, agricultural ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 173955
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits Working in Food Systems, Health Equity, and Environmental Stewardship...

Deadline 03/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for operational and project support. Funding is intended to support grassroots organizations that effect positive change in the focus areas of climate justice, healthy food access, pollution reduction, food production workers' heal...

GrantWatch ID#: 181507

Grants to USA IHEs for Research to Enhance Organic Crop and Livestock Production

Deadline 03/06/25

Grants to USA universities and colleges for integrated research in identified priority areas in the organic agriculture industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Collaborative projects are encouraged. Projects may...

GrantWatch ID#: 182886

Opportunity for USA Farmers, Ranchers, and Solar Developers to Pilot Projects Integrating Catt...

Deadline 03/06/25

Opportunity for USA farmers, ranchers, solar developers, and organizations to pilot projects integrating cattle grazing areas with solar energy production. Funding is intended to promote clean energy and sustainable agriculture through shared land use. Both new and cur...

GrantWatch ID#: 217013

Grants and In-Kind Services to California Farmers to Introduce Organic Agricultural Methods

Deadline 03/07/25

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind services to California farmers to introduce organic agricultural methods. In addition to the financial grant, successful applicants will receive mentorship and support in marketing, financial and business literacy, market development, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 199886

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Enhance the Quality of Life in Eligible Loca...

Deadline 03/15/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of animal welfare, agriculture, conservation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201149
NEW

Grants to USA and Colombia IHEs for Collaborations on Climate Change Solutions

Deadline 03/16/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Colombia institutions of higher education for collaborations on climate change solutions. Applicants are required to join the funding source's network prior to applying for a grant. Funding is intended to promote partnerships between ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205706
NEW

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline 03/22/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit the community in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: environment, education, family, arts and culture, and health and wellness. Org...

GrantWatch ID#: 207840

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Individuals, and Agencies for Research Projects R...

Deadline 03/26/25 LOI Date: 01/17/25

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, individuals, and government agencies for research projects related to systems biology. Applicants must submit a pre-application and complete required registrations prior to submitting a full application. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218281

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...

GrantWatch ID#: 202289

Grants and Loans to USA Agricultural Producers and Small Rural Businesses for Energy Improveme...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands agricultural producers and small non-urban businesses for environmentally friendly energy solutions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 170109

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Initiatives Related to Effective Democracy, Sustainable Agricultu...

Deadline 04/04/25 LOI Date: 01/24/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives related to effective democracy, sustainable agriculture, and Jewish life. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. For democracy projects, the focus is national. The ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200609
NEW

Cooperative Agreements to USA State Agencies to Purchase Unprocessed Foods and Distribute Them...

Deadline 04/30/25

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories state governments to purchase unprocessed foods from underserved producers and distribute them to schools and child care centers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 218272
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, IHEs, and Institutions for Research Rela...

Deadline 05/20/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals, IHEs, and institutions for research addressing health. Funding is intended for preventative research related to nutrition, healthy food, and complementary and natural medicine. Eligible uses of funds include salarie...

GrantWatch ID#: 205956

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programming to Promote the Dairy Industry

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for events and programs that promote and educate the public about the dairy industry. Funding is intended to support proposals in the following focus areas: building the skills of dairy producers, creating the next...

GrantWatch ID#: 178677

Grants to California Low-Income Communities, Housing Developments, Mobile Home Parks, and Farm...

Deadline 07/01/25

Grants to California low-income communities, public housing developments, mobile home parks, and farmworker housing facilities to install free broadband networks. Funding is intended for infrastructure and extension projects. Eligible uses of funds include installation...

GrantWatch ID#: 207068

Grants to California Agencies and Tribes for Land Preservation Efforts

Deadline 07/05/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California local units of government and tribes for agricultural preservation initiatives. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152895

Grants to California Agencies, Nonprofits, and Tribes for Initiatives to Preserve Agricultural...

Deadline 07/05/25 LOI Date: 01/31/25

Grants to California government agencies, nonprofit organizations, conservation districts, and tribes for initiatives to preserve agricultural lands. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting the full proposal. Funding is intended ...

GrantWatch ID#: 152896
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