Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
USDA
Funding Amount
$50,000 – $350,000
Matching Funds
Funding Cycle
Application deadline was March 27, 2023. Unknown when application will re-open
Description
The two types of UAIP grants being made available for application under this NFO are Planning Projects and Implementation Projects. Planning Projects are projects that will initiate, develop, or support the efforts of farmers, gardeners, citizens, government officials, schools, members of tribal communities, and other stakeholders in areas where access to fresh foods are limited or unavailable. Implementation Projects are for accelerating existing and emerging models of urban and/or innovative agricultural practices that serve multiple farmers or gardeners. Innovation may include new and emerging, as well as traditional or indigenous, agricultural practices
Who Can Apply
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- County governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Location(s)
National
Additional Information
For additional information and/or questions, contact Jose Berna (Grants Specialist) at jose.berna@usda.gov
