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Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network

Funded by:
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Grant Amount
USD: 9,583,300Program Funding
USD: 1,000,000Award Minimum
USD: 2,145,845Award Maximum
Deadline
Aug 10, 2026
2 days remaining
Est. Awards
4 Grants
Funding Purpose
Community Projects
Subjects
Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Description

Farm and Ranch Resilience Initiative

Funding Opportunity: National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)

Opportunity ID: [Not Provided]

Deadline: [Not Provided]

Focus Area: Sustainable Agriculture, Rural Economic Development

Overview

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects aimed at enhancing the resilience of agricultural and ranching communities. Projects must demonstrate a clear pathway toward sustainable practices, improved resource management, and robust local economic impact.

Eligibility and Scope

Eligible Applicants: Non-profit organizations, academic institutions, and consortia of agricultural stakeholders.

Project Scope: Proposals must address challenges such as climate change adaptation, water scarcity, market access improvements, or biodiversity conservation within agricultural landscapes.

Key Requirements

  • Sustainability Plan: A detailed plan outlining long-term environmental and economic sustainability.
  • Community Engagement: Evidence of strong partnerships with local farmers, ranchers, and community leaders.
  • Measurable Outcomes: Clear, quantifiable metrics for success (e.g., acres restored, income increase, water usage reduction).

Funding Details

Maximum Award Amount: Up to $1,500,000

Duration: 3 to 5 years

Submission Guidelines

Interested parties should review the full Request for Proposals (RFP) document available on the NIFA portal. Submissions must include a technical proposal, a detailed budget, and letters of commitment from local partners.

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Grant Timeline

Submission Deadline

Aug 10, 2026

Eligibility & Coverage

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Non-profit organizations (NGOs)
All Career Level
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United States
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Additional Details

Collaboration

Multi-institutional

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