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Upcoming Grant Deadlines

2024 Partnership Grant Proposals due April 9, 2023.

2024 Graduate Student Grant Proposals due April 16, 2023.

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Northeast SARE offers the following competitive grant programs:

  • Farmer Grant

    For commercial farmers who want to test a new idea using a field trial, on-farm demonstration, marketing initiative, or other techniques.

  • Graduate Student Research Grant

    For graduate students at any Northeast college, university, or veterinary school who want to conduct research on sustainable agriculture topics. (Returning in 2024)

  • Partnership Grant

    For agricultural professionals who want to conduct projects working in direct partnership with farmers. (Returning in 2024)

  • Research and Education Grant

    Funds education projects that focus on farmers and changes they make that lead to greater sustainability; projects may included an applied research component. (Returning in 2024)

  • Research for Novel Approaches

    Provides funding for applied sustainable agriculture research for which farmer adoption is not yet realistic. (Returning in 2024)

  • Professional Development Grant

    Funds train-the-trainer projects that increase the knowledge, skills, understanding, and abilities of service providers to teach farmers about sustainable practices and approaches. (Returning in 2024)