42 North Dakota Agriculture Grants

Grants to USA government agencies, for-profits, tribal governments, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations for technical assistance to rural agricultural producers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. The primary objective ...

Scholarships of up to $1,500 to USA undergraduate and graduate-level students from Native American backgrounds who are majoring in agriculture or related subjects. Funding is intended to increase the number of Native American college students studying these subjects so...

Grants to North Dakota companies, individuals, institutions of higher education, and groups to encourage agricultural tourism to rural areas of the state. Funding is intended to promote economic activity through agricultural tourism. Projects are encouraged to collabor...

Grants to North Dakota companies, individuals, institutions of higher education, and groups for research on the process and use of agricultural products. Funding is intended to support research efforts that will lead to economic development and increased job opportunit...

Grants of $300 to USA elementary school classrooms to create a garden for educational purposes. Funding is intended to help engage students in grades 3 through 6 in the study of herbs. Grant funds may be used for herb plants as well as supplies, including child-size to...

Grants to North Dakota businesses, individuals, IHEs, and groups to develop new marketing strategies for agricultural products and by-products. Funding is intended to support market analyses to develop data-driven marketing plans that will have a positive impact on the...

Grants to North Dakota farmers and farm operations for economic investment activities that expand their range of crops and livestock products. Priority funding is intended to assist family farm operations seeking to diversify the production of non-traditional crops, li...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for operational support. Funding is intended to support organizations that effect positive change. Focus areas include environment, food and agriculture, health, and sustainable community development. Grant funds must be used to su...

Grants to USA community-based organizations, government agencies, institutions, and tribal governments to address Coronavirus (COVID-19) related issues that have affected children in agricultural environments. A letter of intent must be submitted prior to submitting a ...

In-kind grants of cloud computing resources to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with nonprofits, IHEs, government entities, or companies for projects that promote environmental sustainability. Funding is intended for projects that align with at lea...

Prize to a USA mid-career scientist for outstanding research in the field of food and agriculture. Recipients will be honored for studies that shed light on the biology of species as related to, and contributing to, agriculture and food production, including productiv...

Grants to USA teams of scientists, educators, institutions, farmers, ranchers, and organizations in multiple states for agricultural research and education projects. Funding is intended for projects that lead to sustainable and profitable innovations in agricultural sy...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA state and county farm bureaus for K-12 classroom agricultural literacy projects and programs. Funding may be requested to start new or expand existing agricultural literacy programs. Priority will be given to programs that demonstrate a ne...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA cooperatives in eligible states to support neighborhood projects. Priority is given to requests that align with farmer well-being and agricultural safety, rural community vitality, and agriculture education. Examples include food shelf do...

Grants to USA timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses to offset the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis. Funding is intended to provide critical support to loggers and truckers that experienced losses during the pandemic. Eligible applican...

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA agricultural professionals partnering with groups of farmers in multiple states for sustainable farming projects. Funding is intended for educational, research, and demonstration projects. Eligible states include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, ...

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA individuals collaborating with nonprofit, for-profit, private, and public institutions, agencies, tribal entities, and faith or community-based organizations in multiple states to promote health and safety in the agricultural sector. Elig...

Grants and loans to USA, Puerto Rico, and 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 for...

Grants and loans to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, farmers and farmers associations, and tribes to provide farmworkers with off-farm housing and related facilities. Funding is intended to support costs to construct, repair, improve, ...

Grants of $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in the contiguous states to improve science, health, and nutrition in local farming communities. Active farmers will apply for the contest and winning farmers will be asked to choose an e...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA educators in multiple states to teach youth about agriculture. Consideration will be given to projects that inspire youth to engage with sustainable practices and view sustainable agriculture as a viable career option. Proposals that invol...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and international nonprofit organizations, schools, and groups for a wide variety of public garden projects. Funding is intended for food garden projects that serve community members in need. Eligible projects include, but are not...

Grants to North Dakota educators and researchers to advance the regional corn industry. Funding may be used for the development of new products, enhancement of livestock feed, value-added projects, efficiency gain in current markets, and research and information that a...

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International faculty researchers for projects related to sustainable agriculture. Proposals addressing new topics, understudied areas, and underrepresented communities are of special interest. Funding is intended for project...

Grants to North Dakota companies, higher education agencies, groups, and individuals to develop technology that will improve agricultural production within the state. Funding is intended to support technological developments that add value to the state’s agriculture ...

Grants of up to $25,000 to North Dakota businesses to obtain services to enhance markets for agricultural products. Funding is intended to expand and maintain the state's existing value-added businesses. Eligible activities include those that assess, develop, and imple...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives 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 ...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and international individuals and teams to receive prizes and in-kind support for agricultural innovations to benefit farms in Africa. Funding is intended to increase productivity, create successful business models, and develop technologies...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, research institutions, and individuals for innovative agricultural research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to two weeks to complete. Proposals are invited fo...

Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands agencies, IHEs, Tribes, public power entities, rural electric cooperatives, and resource conservation and development councils to assist rural small businesses and agricultural producers evaluate their energy efficiency. R...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and registered charities to support the building of sustainable school gardens. Funding is intended to promote civic involvement, foster a culture of giving, strengthen communities, and raise awareness of grassroot initi...

In-kind donations of fruit trees, equipment, volunteer workers, and training to USA nonprofits, public schools, and government entities to create orchards in communal and public places. Funding is intended to improve the surrounding environment and provide a source of ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico nonprofit organizations for initiatives to strengthen Indigenous communities in the face of changing climate conditions. Funding is intended for creative programs proposed by Native led and managed organizations to prom...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals, groups, and organizations for early-stage animal welfare activities. Funding is intended to support projects that protect farm animals, with a particular preference for animal advocacy work in Mexic...

Indemnity program to USA livestock producers and owners to mitigate losses exceeding normal mortality due to adverse weather events, disease, and attacks by wild animals. Eligible classes of livestock include, but are not limited to, cattle, poultry, and swine. In add...

Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers impacted by grazing losses due to drought or wildfire. This program compensates producers who have experienced grazing losses for eligible livestock. This includes improved or native pastureland with perma...

Grants to USA nursery tree growers and orchardists to restore and replace qualifying vines, bushes, and trees that have been damaged or lost as a result of disease or natural disaster. Funding may be requested to mitigate losses of commercially produced annual crops. Q...

Financial assistance to USA agricultural producers to mitigate crop losses due to natural disasters and adverse conditions resulting in low yields, inventory loss, or the prevention of crop planting. Assistance may be requested for commercially produced crops for which...

Grants to USA agricultural and livestock producers to mitigate the negative financial impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended for applicants whose operations have been directly affected by the pandemic. Grants funds will enable producers...

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private IHEs for research addressing dangers to the country's food supply or agricultural sector. Applicants are required to submit a concept note prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intend...

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. For initiatives other than ...

Grants and in-kind services to USA early-stage cleantech companies in multiple states to support innovation and company development. Eligible businesses may specialize in areas such as renewable energy, energy storage, water, advanced materials, building efficiency, ag...