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Sustainable Agriculture Grants: Innovative Urban Farming Projects

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They bring agriculture into food deserts, reduce the environmental impact of food transport, and offer opportunities for education and employment. Department of Agriculture (USDA ) , there are four types of urban farming. Furthermore, reconnecting with the natural world is healthy for us physically and mentally. According to the U.S.

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

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The most flexible federal grants and subsidized loans for facilities are now found in USDA to benefit low-income rural areas. Here are some examples of relevant USDA programs: UDSA Community Facilities Direct Grants and Loans provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas. In FY ‘23, $3.8

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

The most flexible federal grants and subsidized loans for facilities are now found in USDA to benefit low-income rural areas. Here are two examples of USDA programs in rural areas: The UDSA Community Facilities Direct Grants and Loans provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas. In FY ‘23, $3.8

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Federal Grant Funding Update for Nonprofits (Q2 2025)

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A judicial halt on funding freezes across agencies, including FEMA, USDA, DOE, and DOJ. This legal advocacy focuses heavily on education equity, climate resilience, and community justice programs—areas often targeted in ideological policy shifts.

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COVID-19 Adjustments and 2022 Versions of the NIH, NSF, and USDA-NIFA Workbooks

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We are also providing information on the availability of newly updated 2022 NIH, NSF, and USDA-NIFA versions of The Grant Application Writer’s Workbook. The presenter was beyond fantastic – clear, easy to follow, and provided tips that are immediately applicable. The seminar was excellent.

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National Garden Month Inspires Gardening and Agriculture Grants

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GrantWatch is proud to offer a range of grants aimed at supporting initiatives that promote community gardens, urban farming, environmental education, and sustainable agriculture. Finally, personalize your My Grant Calendar to plan out your future grant applications and organize upcoming deadlines.

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National Agriculture Week: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow

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The Role of the USDA and the IRA Now, a word from the USDA: America’s producers are not only providing food, forage, and fiber for today – they are also investing in climate solutions that will ensure a prosperous agricultural future for generations to come. Equity is a component in all we do at USDA. It provides $3.1