The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded $300,000 to the Sentli Center For Regenerative Agriculture through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA 10.935) on March 16, 2023. The project aims to improve food access in historically underserved communities in South Texas by facilitating urban farming through partnerships focused on education, community engagement, policy development, and urban food production. The grant...
The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded Agricademy Inc. a $297,400 Project Grant under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (CFDA 10.935) federal grant program. The two-year grant will support Agricademy's efforts to address the agency's backlog in Ohio by promoting urban, indoor, and emerging agricultural practices through June 2024. Specifically, the funding will encourage community gardens and farms located in urban and suburban areas of...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $240,955 Project Grant to Harris County, Texas under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA #10.935). The grant will support efforts to accelerate existing and emerging models of urban, indoor, and other agricultural practices that serve multiple farmers or gardeners through October 2025. Specifically, funding will encourage and promote innovative production methods like...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded Youth Ministries For Peace And Justice, Inc. a $300,000 Project Grant under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA 10.935). The two-year award running from May 2023 to June 2025 will support the organization's efforts to encourage and promote urban, indoor, and other emerging agricultural practices in New York. Specifically, the funding will be used to develop community gardens...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $149,975 Project Grant to Gardeneers, a non-profit organization, through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (CFDA 10.935) program. The grant supports Gardeneers' work in operating community gardens, urban farms, and implementing innovative agricultural practices such as rooftop farms, outdoor vertical production, and green walls in Chicago from 2023 to 2026. This funding enables Gardeneers to...
This $299,788.75 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA 10.935) will support Flint River Fresh Inc.'s efforts to expand its educational and outreach programs in urban agriculture. Funding will allow the organization to invest in human capital and support an expanded partnership with Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy, which is installing a new hydroponic...
City Sprouts Inc. received a $297,351 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service. The grant was awarded under the agency's Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production program (CFDA 10.935) on September 30, 2022, to be completed by September 29, 2025. The grant will support City Sprouts Community Farm in establishing urban agricultural operations in Nebraska. In line with the goals of the Urban Agriculture program to promote urban and...
The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $297,575 Project Grant to Upstate Circle Of Friends through the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (CFDA 10.935) federal grant program. The award will support products and services to encourage and promote urban, indoor, and emerging agricultural practices from August 5, 2022 through July 31, 2025. Specifically, the funding will be used to address the backlog of projects focused on community gardens and...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $298,813 Project Grant to Agroecology Commons on March 17, 2023 to support urban agriculture and innovative production initiatives through March 31, 2026. Under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA #10.935), Agroecology Commons will encourage and promote urban, indoor, and emerging agricultural practices in California, including community gardens and farms located in urban...
The Metro Atlanta Urban Farm LLC in College Park, Georgia will receive $299,889.24 through December 31, 2025 to improve access to local foods in underserved communities through urban and innovative agriculture practices. Funded by the US Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production federal grant program (CFDA 10.935), the project will support community farms, urban gardens, and emerging technologies. The two-year...