FUNDING & RESOURCE OPPORTUNITIES
Organic Farming Research Foundation Farmer-Led Trials Program
Funding Sources for Food-Related Businesses
Futures for Frontliners: Free Tuition for Essential Workers (State of MI)
GreenStone Cultivate Growth Grant Program
Lake MI School Food System Innovation Hub
MDARD Current and Upcoming Grants
Michigan Resilient Food System Grants
Michigan SARE Farmer Forum – $6,000 to host and record an event featuring SARE grantees. Email Sarah Fronczak froncza3@msu.edu for more information on this funding.
Michigan SARE Mini-Grant
Michigan SARE Travel Scholarship
Northeast SARE Grant Programs
RWJF Active Funding Opportunities
NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant On-Farm Trials or USDA Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities Producer Interest Form
Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program
USDA Farm Service Agency Beginning Farmer Loans
USDA Launches Loan Assistance Tool to Enhance Equity and Customer Service
USDA Microloan Programs
USDA NIFA AFRI Foundational and Applied Science Program
USDA Rural Micro Entrepreneur Assistance Program
WCCD Farmer Cost-share Program
WCCD Tool & Equipment Lending Library
Agriculture and Rural Businesses Energy Incentive Program FY25
Michigan Youth Livestock Scholarship Fund 2025
GROW Lansing Grants
USDA Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops Program
Frontera Farmer Foundation Grants
The Soil Health Opportunities & Tools Fund (SHOT Fund)
EQIP Bridge Loan Program
City of Lansing GROW Lansing Grant for Community Gardens
Native American Agricultural Fund
2025 Federal Funding Freeze Resources
