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"Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans (AgVets) Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans (AgVets) Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The AgVets program provides grants to non-profit organizations to increase the number of military veterans gaining knowledge and skills needed to be successful in food and agricultural careers.
Projects offer hands-on training and classroom education for farm and ranch operations, workforce readiness, and employment preparation.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-profit organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 24, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans (AgVets) Program is funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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