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Farmer-to-Farmer Grant Program is a grant from the US EPA Gulf of America Division that funds projects improving water quality and natural habitats through collaboration with American farmers. Aligned with the EPA Great Water Body program, this opportunity supports initiatives to prevent, reduce, or eliminate nutrient pollution in the Gulf of America watershed and contiguous zone.
Applicants must align with the Administration's "Powering the Great American Comeback" initiative and EPA statutory authorities. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, conservation districts, tribes, state and local governments, and universities operating within the Gulf of America watershed. The program expects approximately 30 awards from a total funding pool of $50,000,000.
The current deadline for applications is June 19, 2026.
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gov Maintenance Calendar View similar opportunities Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:EPA-I-R4-GAD-2025-FARMER Funding Opportunity Title:Farmer to Farmer 2025 Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Environment Expected Number of Awards:30 Assistance Listings:66.
475 -- Geographic Programs - Gulf of America Program Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:May 05, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jun 19, 2026 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jun 19, 2026 Archive Date:Jul 19, 2026 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 50,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:See Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Environmental Protection Agency Description:The Gulf of America Division (“GAD”), located in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Region 4, is part of the EPA Great Water Body program that collaborates to protect, maintain, and restore the health and productivity of the Gulf of America consistent with the economic well-being of the region.
EPA’s actions are designed to support improved water quality; to enhance, restore and/or protect natural habitats; and to improve the region’s ability to withstand storm events. This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications to improve water quality and/or habitat through collaboration with America’s farmers.
Applications must align with the Administration’s "Powering the Great American Comeback" initiative and align with EPA statutory authorities. Activities must take place in the Gulf of America watershed and/or within the United States contiguous zone in the Gulf of America. This opportunity is targeted to organizations described in Section 2.
A. that are committed to supporting American farmers and preventing, reducing, or eliminating nutrient pollution while remaining good stewards of tax dollars. Link to Additional Information:[](https://www.
grants. gov/search-results-detail/362221) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Matt Beiser; GAD-NOFO@epa. gov ## Similar Opportunities (identified by AI) HHS-2026-ACL-AOA-PPNU-0003 #### Health & Human Services * Frequently Asked Questions ## Your session will expire in 3 minutes.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, conservation districts, tribes, state/local governments, and universities within the Gulf of America watershed. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was June 19, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Farmer-to-Farmer Grant Program is funded by US EPA Gulf of America Division. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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