USDA is making an unprecedented $1.5 billion available for partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). Additionally, NRCS is announcing progress on its effort to streamline

Deadline: 5:00 p.m. on May 24, 2024 The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), through its Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Section in the Watershed Planning Program, is excited to offer

Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 10, 2024 T.I.M.E. Inc. has partnered with USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) to support urban farmers in accessing FSA and other USDA programs

Due April 9, 2024 USDA is accepting applications for grants to support urban agriculture and innovative production. The competitive grants will support the development of urban agriculture and innovative production

Deadline April 12 by 4:00 PM The Division of Ecological Restoration (DER), Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, seeks proposals from Massachusetts local government units and federally recognized or state

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s (MassDEP), Nonpoint Source Management Section, in the Watershed Planning Program, is excited to offer the Section 604(b) Water Quality Management Planning Grant Program. Section

Climate-smart agriculture encompasses practices that work to mitigate climate-change by reducing carbon emissions and help farms adapt to increasingly extreme weather. These include production strategies like agroforestry, prescribed grazing, planting cover crops, managing nutrient inputs, reducing tillage, and other conservation farming methods demonstrated to improve soil health and climate resilience.

SEMAP’s TIE award program is again open for applications, and this year, we’ve expanded its eligibility. Applications are short and due by 5pm on March 15th. View full details here. Thanks to a generous

$12 million in funding for Environmental Grants in the Long Island Sound Watershed (CT, MA, NH, NY, VT) Request for Proposals opens March 2024. Grant range $50k – $1.5m Project Types

Now Accepting Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Grant Applications Friday, March 29, 2024 by 4:00pm The RFSI will fund projects that expand capacity, aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin accepting applications for the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program (Continuous CRP) signup on Jan. 12, 2024. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages agricultural

Application deadline: Nov. 21, 2024. EPA’s Community Change Grants Program has announced $2 billion dollars in Inflation Reduction Act funds for environmental and climate justice activities. Technical assistance to prepare a grant

Multiple deadlines; please see  Rural Energy for America Program Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans & Grants for full details.

Farm Service Agency (FSA) just received a Disaster Designation for Excessive Rain experienced in Massachusetts from 7/1/23 – 10/31/23. This natural disaster designation allows the FSA to extend much-needed emergency credit

Program Application Period: Open for Fiscal Years 2023 & 2024 Application Windows: December 31, 2023 March 31, 2024 June 30, 2024 September 30, 2024 What does this program do? The

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), MassWildlife, and the Massachusetts Forest Alliance have partnered to provide private landowners in Massachusetts technical and financial assistance offered through the Massachusetts Collaborative for

The Inflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner Support programming provides financial assistance grants for projects that support underserved and small-acreage forest landowner participation in emerging private markets for climate mitigation and

USDA Risk Management Agency’s Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and Micro Farm programs insure revenue earned through sales of crops and value-added products, thereby helping growers manage risk. Beginning or Veteran Farmers may receive reduced premiums. Learn more

American Farmland Trust, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), will be accepting applications for financial assistance for Land Management and Rental Agreement activities through the Regional Conservation Partnership

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing January 5, 2024; March 8, 2024; and May 10, 2024 as the application ranking cut-off dates for the Environmental Quality

March 8, 2024 will be the cut-off dates for applications for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) to be considered and ranked for 2024 funding. CSP helps agricultural producers take the conservation activities on