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231 grants + 85 benefits — 316 programs total. Use AI search to find what fits your situation.
61 programs
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP)
ACEP helps landowners, land trusts, and other entities protect, restore, and enhance wetlands and preserve working agricultural lands through conservation easements. The program pays landowners fair market value for voluntarily limiting development and other uses that are incompatible with agricultural production or wetland conservation. Easements are permanent and run with the land regardless of future ownership.
USDA Rural Development
Agricultural Microenterprise Development Program
This program provides grants to microenterprise development organizations that support small agricultural businesses and farms with 10 or fewer employees in rural areas. Funds support technical assistance, training, and microloans for small farm operations and food-related rural microenterprises. Recipients must serve rural areas and demonstrate experience assisting agricultural microenterprises.
Alicia Patterson Foundation
Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship
Funds print journalists to pursue a year of independent research and writing on a topic of their choice. Fellows are released from regular duties to pursue in-depth journalism projects.
New Music USA
American Music Center Composer Assistance Program
New Music USA's Composer Assistance Program (formerly American Music Center) supports American composers to complete major new works and bring them to performance. The program provides grants for commissioning, recording, and performing new music. Through its grants, New Music USA supports composers at every career stage creating innovative work across all genres.
Artist Trust
Artist Trust GAP Grants
Artist Trust's Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) provides support to Washington State artists to help them complete projects or realize artistic goals in any discipline. GAP is a highly competitive, merit-based program that awards between $1,500 and $3,000 to individual artists. Funds can be used for supplies, equipment, travel, living expenses, and other project-related costs.
USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
BFRDP funds organizations to develop and offer education, mentoring, and technical assistance programs for beginning farmers and ranchers with 10 or fewer years of experience. Programs help new agricultural producers develop the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to establish and grow successful farm operations. Priority is given to programs serving veterans, socially disadvantaged, and immigrant farmers.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
CSP rewards farmers and ranchers who maintain high levels of conservation performance and take on additional stewardship activities across their entire operation. Annual payments compensate producers for maintaining existing conservation systems and adopting new activities that address priority resource concerns. Contracts run for five years and are renewed based on continued performance.
Creative Capital Foundation
Creative Capital Award
Creative Capital supports innovative and adventurous artists across the country through funding, counsel, and career development opportunities. Awardees receive project funding up to $50,000, as well as business and personal development workshops, strategy sessions, public promotion, and a network of over 700 artists across the U.S.
Creative Capital
Creative Capital Awards
Funds adventurous US artists pursuing innovative projects in the performing arts, visual arts, film, and technology. Provides multi-year funding, professional development, and a network of peers.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Arts Grants
Funds performing arts organizations and individual artists in jazz, contemporary dance, and theater. Grants support both organizations and individual artists building sustainable performing arts careers.
Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University
Dorothea Lange–Paul Taylor Prize
Funds documentary projects combining photography and writing that address pressing social issues. Supports collaborations between photographers and writers at any career stage.
USDA Farm Service Agency
Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP)
ELAP provides emergency assistance to eligible livestock, honeybee, and farm-raised fish producers who suffer losses due to disasters not covered by other FSA programs. Covered losses include feed and grazing losses, livestock death losses, and costs associated with transporting water during drought. Producers must report losses to their local FSA office within 30 days of the disaster.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
EQIP provides financial and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers to implement conservation practices that improve soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat on working agricultural land. Payments cover a portion of the costs for installing conservation systems such as cover crops, nutrient management plans, and irrigation efficiency. Priority is given to projects addressing resource concerns in high-priority watersheds.
USDA Farm Service Agency
Farm Storage Facility Loan Program
The Farm Storage Facility Loan Program provides low-interest financing to build or upgrade on-farm storage and handling facilities for eligible commodities including grains, hay, fruits, vegetables, and aquaculture products. Loans help farmers reduce post-harvest losses and improve marketing flexibility by storing crops until prices improve. Terms range from 3 to 12 years depending on facility type.
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP)
FMPP provides competitive grants to support the development, improvement, and expansion of direct producer-to-consumer markets such as farmers markets, roadside stands, community supported agriculture programs, agritourism activities, and online sales. Projects must directly benefit agricultural producers and help them access new markets. Grants are capped at $500,000 and do not require matching funds.