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Climate Smart Agriculture Program (CSAP) is sponsored by Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR). The CSAP streamlines several MDAR grant programs into a single application to help Massachusetts farms invest in projects that strengthen their operations and improve sustainability.
Funding supports projects in areas such as food safety, composting, environmental improvements, energy efficiency, and renewable energy, with a goal to help farms adapt to changing climate conditions and improve soil health.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Agricultural operations, as defined by M.G.L. c. 128, Section 1A, engaged in production agriculture in Massachusetts. The property must be in active agricultural use and managed by the applicant for a minimum of three years prior to the application date. Farms operating for 1-3 years with annual gross sales of at least $10,000 may be eligible for reduced funding. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 7, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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Food Security Infrastructure Grant FY27 (FSIG) is a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) that funds strategic capital investments that strengthen the Massachusetts food system and improve equitable access to nutritious, locally grown food. The program supports infrastructure projects such as equipment purchases, facility upgrades, and capital improvements at food enterprises. Awards range from $10,000 to $500,000. Eligible applicants must be located and operating in Massachusetts, have operated continuously for at least three years, and run or support a commercial or noncommercial food enterprise contributing to the state's food system. The application deadline is May 4, 2026.
Food Security Infrastructure Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources that funds organizations and businesses making capital investments to improve food security and resilience across the Commonwealth's local food supply chain. The program prioritizes strategic projects that enhance access to healthy food for underserved communities and strengthen the statewide food system. Eligible applicants are Massachusetts-based organizations and businesses. Awards are available up to $500,000, with the FY27 funding round covering projects through June 30, 2027. The application deadline is May 4, 2026.
Patagonia Corporate Grant Program is sponsored by Patagonia. Patagonia supports innovative work that addresses the root causes of the environmental crisis and seeks to protect both the environment and affected communities. The program focuses on local battles to protect specific natural areas, indigenous wild species, or communities from environmental exploitation. It encourages work that brings underrepresented communities to the forefront of the environmental movement and defends communities whose health and livelihoods are threatened by environmental exploitation. The funding is for grassroots activist organizations with direct-action agendas and campaigns for environmental protection over the long term.
Corporate Grants Program is sponsored by Patagonia. Patagonia's Corporate Grants Program funds environmental work in the United States that is national in scope or not located near a Patagonia retail store. It supports small grassroots activist organizations with direct-action agendas, working strategically on multipronged campaigns to preserve and protect the environment, especially those addressing root causes and advocating for long-term change. They encourage work that brings underrepresented communities to the forefront of the environmental movement.
EPA is seeking insightful, expert, and cost-effective applications from eligible applicants to provide the Chesapeake Bay Program’s non-federal partners with technical analysis and programmatic evaluation support related to water quality modeling and monitoring and spatial systems to manage, analyze, and map environmental data. The project assists the partners in meeting their restoration and protection goals and in increasing the transfer of scientific understanding to the Chesapeake Bay Program modeling, monitoring, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities. The recipient will support modeling, monitoring, and GIS programs needed to explain and communicate the health of and changes in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R3-CBP-23-18. Assistance Listing: 66.466. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: ENV. Award Amount: Up to $5.3M per award.