National Institute of Food and Agriculture
NIFA, a US federal agency, funds research, education, and extension programs in agriculture, food, and related sciences.
Get Grants to Boost Farm Management & Profitability
This program offers grants to U.S. agricultural producers seeking to enhance their farm management expertise and contribute to a national database for better financial decision-making.
Boost Your Farm: Alfalfa & Forage Research Grants
This program offers funding for innovative research and technology to enhance alfalfa and forage production efficiency and sustainability for conventional and organic farmers. Projects should focus on improving yield, persistence, harvesting, storage, and forage quality to benefit the entire industry.
Get Funding for Youth & Family Programs
Community organizations and Cooperative Extension Systems can access funds to develop and deliver programs that empower at-risk children, youth, and families. This initiative aims to equip them with essential skills for positive and productive lives.
Get Grants for Ag Education, Research & Outreach
Non-land grant colleges of agriculture can secure funding to boost their educational, research, and outreach programs. This grant supports infrastructure, faculty development, and graduate student opportunities to address critical agricultural needs.
Grant for Ag Science Education & Workforce Development
This grant supports innovative programs that strengthen agricultural science and agribusiness education in secondary and two-year postsecondary institutions. It aims to build a skilled workforce and encourage students to pursue higher education in the food and agricultural sciences.
Get Funding for Your Food & Ag Business Education
Are you a Hispanic-Serving Institution looking to boost your food and agricultural sciences programs? This grant offers funding to attract top talent and train the next generation of leaders in the industry.
Get Grants for Organic Farming & Soil Health
Organic farmers and those adopting organic practices can access funds to boost their competitiveness. This program supports research and education to improve soil conservation and climate change mitigation in organic farming systems.
Fund Your Agri-Education: Grants for Students!
Are you a student in agriculture, food, natural resources, or human sciences? This grant offers fellowships to support your undergraduate, predoctoral, or postdoctoral studies in these vital fields.
Unlock Funds for Alaska Native & Native Hawaiian Institutions!
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions can now apply for grants to boost educational programs and research in food and agricultural sciences. These funds aim to enhance student equity, strengthen teaching, and prepare graduates for vital career paths.
Get Funding for Sustainable Growth & Tribal Initiatives
Tribal Colleges and Universities can access funds to deliver impactful, culturally relevant extension programs addressing critical needs in sustainable energy, food security, climate change, and more. This grant supports your institution's strategic roadmap to improve community quality of life through science-based education.
Get Grants for Tribal College Research & Community Solutions
Tribal Colleges and Universities can access funding to boost their research capabilities and tackle pressing community challenges. This program supports applied projects that benefit students and address regional issues within food and agricultural sciences.
Get Funding for Organic Farming Innovation & Growth
This grant supports organic farmers and processors looking to enhance their operations and market organic products. Fund research, education, and extension projects that improve production and provide practical, research-based information to organic agricultural businesses.
Boost Your Wheat Business: Get Funding for Breakthroughs!
Are you involved in wheat research or breeding? This program supports international collaboration to achieve significant breakthroughs in wheat yield and quality using cutting-edge technologies. Secure funding to drive innovation and improve grain production for your business.
Get Funding for Agri-Tech Facilities & Equipment!
This grant is for 1890 land-grant institutions (including specific universities) to upgrade their agricultural and food science facilities and equipment. It aims to boost human capital development in these vital sectors.
Get Funding for Biotech Innovation & Environmental Safety
Biotech businesses can secure funding to generate crucial data that helps federal agencies make science-based decisions on genetically engineered organisms. This program supports research into the environmental impacts of introducing new biotech into managed and natural ecosystems.
Grant: Boost Your Specialty Crop Business!
Calling all specialty crop growers and researchers! This grant offers funding to enhance your business through innovative research in plant breeding, pest control, production efficiency, new technologies, and food safety. Secure funding to drive growth and profitability in your specialty crop operation.
Get Grants for Food Projects & Community Growth!
Are you a community-focused organization or non-profit? This grant funds projects that improve food access for low-income individuals, boost community self-reliance, and support local food initiatives.
Get Funding to Boost Healthy Food Sales!
Are you a non-profit or government agency working to improve healthy food access for low-income SNAP participants? This grant funds innovative projects that incentivize the purchase of fruits and vegetables, helping communities eat healthier and supporting your mission.
Get Funding for Agri-Tech Facilities & Equipment
This grant is for 1890 land-grant institutions to acquire and improve facilities and equipment for agricultural and food sciences. Enhance your institution's human capital development in these critical sectors.
Get Grants to Boost Organic Farming & Soil Health
Organic livestock and crop producers, plus those adopting organic practices, can access funding for research and programs that enhance competitiveness and environmental services. This initiative specifically targets soil conservation and climate change mitigation through organic farming systems.