65 Massachusetts Grants for Farming and Agriculture

65 Farming and Agriculture Grants for Massachusetts

Discover grants for agriculture, farming, and food production. Funding supports sustainable practices, equipment, research, education, agribusiness, and rural development initiatives.

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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Agencies to Curb the Spread of Factory Farms

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, businesses, and agencies for programs to curb the spread of factory farms. Funding will support state, regional, and local efforts that address the harms of industrial animal agriculture. The funder seeks compelli...

GrantWatch ID#: 203993

Grants to USA Researchers for Research Projects to Benefit the Horticultural Industry

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to USA researchers for research projects to benefit the horticultural industry. Funding is intended to support studies that address issues in the greenhouse, nursery, landscape, and retail industry, with focus placed on the production, propagation, marketing, di...

GrantWatch ID#: 221094

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 USA Community-Based Organizations for Educational Development Programs Related to Fl...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA community-based organizations for educational development programs related to floriculture. Funding is intended for a variety of programs, ideally national in scope, that introduce young people to the floriculture industry and interest th...

GrantWatch ID#: 215123

Grants to USA CBOs for Educational Initiatives to Benefit the Floriculture Industry

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA community-based organizations for educational initiatives to promote and improve the production of flowers. Preference is given to programs that enhance or identify educational opportunities for youth and have a national scope. The goal o...

GrantWatch ID#: 221076

Grants to USA Organizations for Projects and Programs to Protect the Floriculture Industry

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $12,000 to USA organizations for projects and programs to benefit the floriculture industry. Funding is intended for a variety of programs including education, resources, research, and more. Preference may be given to projects that have a national scope...

GrantWatch ID#: 221077

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Nonprofits to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/02/25

Grants to Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit the community. Applicants are required to contact the funding source and submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects must align with one of the fol...

GrantWatch ID#: 212852

Grants to USA IHEs, Training Centers, Nonprofits, Dairy Processors, and Trade Associations in ...

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants to USA IHEs, training centers, nonprofit organizations, dairy processors, and trade associations in eligible states to support and create workforce programs. Applicants may be based in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jer...

GrantWatch ID#: 221475

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit and For-Profit Entrepreneurs for Vent...

Deadline: 06/08/25

Competition for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofit and for-profit organizations, for ventures that enhance the distribution of poverty interventions in developing countries. Prize winners will be award...

GrantWatch ID#: 160904

Grants to USA State and County Farm Bureaus for K-12 Student Agricultural Literacy Programs

Deadline: 06/13/25

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. The intent is to build capacity by funding items that ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 180971

Grants to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, IHEs, and Faith-Based Organizations for Community ...

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants of $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, universities, school districts, and faith-based groups to create community gardens in vacant lots. Funding is intended for a wide range of expenses, supplies, and equipment related to program implementat...

GrantWatch ID#: 208647

Opportunity to Enter a Contest for USA and Canada Nonprofits and Registered Charities to Suppo...

Deadline: 06/17/25

Opportunity to enter a contest for USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and registered charities in multiple states and provinces to support community gardening projects. Winners will receive $7,500 to use for the development of an organic garden. Applicants in all U...

GrantWatch ID#: 128600

Grants to Massachusetts Agricultural Businesses to Support Adaptation to Climate Change

Deadline: 06/18/25

Grants to Massachusetts agricultural businesses for activities to build resilience to climate change and increase sustainable practices. Funding is intended to enable agricultural operations to make impactful improvements in food safety, environmental sustainability, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 214383

Grants and In-Kind Support to Massachusetts Startups to Address Energy-Related Issues

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants and in-kind support to Massachusetts startups to address issues related to clean energy. The program is intended to assist emerging companies that align with one of the following areas of interest: clean transportation, offshore wind, high-performance buildings,...

GrantWatch ID#: 204651

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Research Agencies ...

Deadline: 06/25/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and government-affiliated research agencies for studies related to the US dairy industry. Funding is intended for research correlating animal health with productivity, assessing the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220997

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Businesses for Projects to Improve Access to Local Foo...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and agricultural businesses and associations for projects to improve access to local food products and benefit producers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171588

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Tribes to Develop and Promote Local Agric...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit corporations, agricultural businesses and cooperatives, local government agencies, Tribal governments, and food councils to develop local agricultural industries and food systems. Applicants are advised that required registration...

GrantWatch ID#: 180493

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Agricultural Producers for Projects to Develop...

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and agricultural producers for collaborative projects to develop the local food economy. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complet...

GrantWatch ID#: 197203

Grants to Massachusetts Early Education Programs and K-12 Schools to Improve Nutrition Programs

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Massachusetts early education programs and K-12 schools to develop the capacity of school nutrition programs. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended to improve food procurement capacity, integr...

GrantWatch ID#: 206867

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Pitch Competition

Deadline: 06/30/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in a pitch competition and to receive access to knowledge, networks, and capital. Participants will go through a multi-stage process during which selected startups will attend a bootcamp and several...

GrantWatch ID#: 220035

Grants to USA State Governments to Expand Markets for Specialty Crops

Deadline: 07/07/25

Grants to USA state and territory governments to expand market opportunities for agricultural products such as dried fruit, fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, horticulture, and tree nuts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to c...

GrantWatch ID#: 181650

Grants to Massachusetts Conservation and Agricultural Agencies for Resource Protection Projects

Deadline: 07/08/25

Grants to Massachusetts municipal conservation agencies and agricultural commissions to acquire land to protect, restore, and conserve state resources. Funding is intended to acquire properties such as fields, forests, habitats, and historic or cultural resources that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141708

Credit Vouchers to USA K-12 Educators to Purchase Agricultural Literacy Materials for Classroo...

Deadline: 07/21/25

Credit vouchers valued at $100 to USA K-12 educators to purchase agricultural literacy materials from the funding source. The purpose of the program is to assist educators in acquiring quality resources for classroom use in order to educate teachers and students alike ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196010

Grants to Massachusetts Agricultural Businesses in the Cranberry Sector to Increase Productivi...

Deadline: 07/24/25 Conference Date: 06/10/25

Grants to Massachusetts agricultural production businesses in the cranberry sector to enhance existing cranberry bogs and increase productivity. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended to promote long-term growth, innovat...

GrantWatch ID#: 214390

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

Deadline: 07/25/25

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

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits, Corporations, and Foundations in Eligible Counties for Com...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, corporations, trusts, funds, and operating foundations in eligible counties for activities that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding is intended to support a wide range of program areas, for pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 177469

Grants to USA Organizations in Northeast States to Strengthen Natural Resource Industries

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA organizations in multiple states for activities that enhance natural resource industries. Funding is intended to support events, projects, and programs that strengthen and promote the agriculture, commercial fishing, and forest product in...

GrantWatch ID#: 180342

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

Deadline: 08/01/25

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 Nonprofits to Support Healthy Farms and Communities

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support healthy farms and communities. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and coalitions that address access to nutritious food while investing in farmers. While preference will be given to requests for...

GrantWatch ID#: 207576

Grants to USA Researchers at IHEs for Research that will Commercially Benefit the Floral Indus...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to USA researchers at IHEs for research that will commercially benefit the floral industry. Funding is intended for projects that will identify challenges within the industry and work to solve them. Funded researchers will be expected to disseminate their findin...

GrantWatch ID#: 209139

Grants to USA Producers of Eligible Crops and Commodities to Offset Rising Costs

Deadline: 08/15/25

Grants to USA and territories producers of eligible crops and commodities to offset rising costs. Funding is intended to assist agricultural farmers with rising expenses and declining profits for producing essential agricultural products. Eligible commodities include b...

GrantWatch ID#: 220014

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Assist Individuals in Financial Cris...

Deadline: 09/01/25

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit and charitable organizations in eligible communities to assist residents and families that are facing economic challenges. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of health, human services, housing, shelter, food, nutri...

GrantWatch ID#: 179451

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and U.S. Research Agen...

Deadline: 09/10/25 LOI Date: 06/11/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and U.S. government-affiliated research agencies for research studies that benefit the US food and agriculture system. Applicants are required to submit a...

GrantWatch ID#: 220953
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Grants to USA and Israel Scientists for Collaborative Agricultural Research Projects

Deadline: 09/15/25

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit research institutions for collaborative agricultural research projects. Funding is intended to support projects in any stage of research and development, including applied or strategic research and integrate...

GrantWatch ID#: 158802

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

Deadline: 09/30/25

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 Massachusetts Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Health, Agriculture, Housing, Edu...

Deadline: 09/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs in the areas of historical research, health, food, agriculture, housing and shelter, and education. Requests may be for program or general operating support, or for specif...

GrantWatch ID#: 179453

Grants to USA Florists to Attend Professional Development Conferences

Deadline: 10/01/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA florists to attend professional development conferences. Funding is intended to defray the costs of attending industry conferences and events that act as business development opportunities. Eligible applicants must be attending the confere...

GrantWatch ID#: 215120

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Technical Education Prog...

Deadline: 10/02/25

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribal Nations for technical education programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to produce more qu...

GrantWatch ID#: 174409

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Institutions, and Individuals for Prof...

Deadline: 10/06/25 LOI Date: 06/06/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, institutions, and individuals for professional development activities in the field of grain operations. Applicants are required to pre-qualify prior to submitting a full grant application. Funding areas of interes...

GrantWatch ID#: 213632

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

Deadline: 01/31/26

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

Grants to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York Nonprofits and Public Entities in Eligible ...

Deadline: 02/15/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York nonprofit organizations and public agencies in eligible counties to preserve and promote community-based agricultural ventures. Funding is intended for both new and ongoing projects. Eligible activities...

GrantWatch ID#: 178059

Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits to Meet the Needs of Underserved Residents

Deadline: 04/01/26

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to meet the basic human needs of underserved residents. Grants are intended for general operating support or program and project expenses. Funding is intended to support programs in the focus areas of ed...

GrantWatch ID#: 153454

In-Kind Grants to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts Schools and Nonprofits to Pl...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind grants to Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts K-12 public schools and nonprofit organizations to establish environmental and educational orchards. The program involves the planting of trees onsite at the participating school or organization. A staff...

GrantWatch ID#: 163836

Grants to Massachusetts Schools and Organizations in Eligible Locations for Gardening Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Massachusetts schools and organizations in eligible locations for projects that involve gardening, plant science, ecology, or other related subject matter. Funding is intended for projects and activities that involve children. Eligible projects take place in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 168633

In-Kind Donations of Equipment and Training to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Create...

Deadline: Ongoing

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

GrantWatch ID#: 169156

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Organizations for Projects to Protect...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind support 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 adv...

GrantWatch ID#: 173825

Indemnity Program for USA Livestock Producers to Mitigate Losses Due to Adverse Weather and Ot...

Deadline: Ongoing

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 182186

Emergency Assistance to USA Livestock Producers in Multiple States to Compensate Losses Due to...

Deadline: Ongoing

Emergency assistance to USA and Puerto Rico livestock producers in eligible regions impacted by grazing losses due to weather conditions. Eligible applicants are those located in counties affected by severe or extreme drought. Producers will be compensated for grazing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182188

Grants to USA Nursery Tree Growers and Orchardists to Mitigate Damages Due to Disease and Natu...

Deadline: Ongoing

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 182189

Financial Assistance for USA Producers for Crops Lost Due to Natural Disasters and Adverse Con...

Deadline: Ongoing

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 182193