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Find similar grantsFarmers Drought Resilience Fund is sponsored by Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry. This fund provides grants to farmers to address the need for agricultural water management plans and the installation of agricultural water sources, including dug wells, drilled wells, and water storage ponds.
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Farmers Drought Resilience Fund: Maine DACF Bureaus & Programs → Bureau of Agriculture → Agricultural Resource Development Division → Grants and Loans → Farmers Drought Resilience Fund Agricultural Resource Development Division Farmers Drought Resilience Fund The Department is making grants available to farmers to address the need for agricultural water management plans and the installation of agricultural water sources, including: Applications for 2026 are now open as of January 5, 2026.
Applications must be submitted via the online form linked in the RFA, and supplemental files must be emailed to Tom. Gordon@Maine. gov .
Application submissions must be received no later than 5:00 p. m. , local time on February 13, 2026.
Applications will open on January 5, 2026. Applications not submitted following application instructions described in the RFA will not be considered for award. The Department will conduct question-and-answer sessions via Zoom: January 12, 2026, from 1-2 PM Register January 16, 2026, from 9-10 AM Register Economic Benefit Evaluation Framework (PDF) Q/A Summary Final as of 1/27/26 (PDF) SAMPLE Application Form (for review only) (PDF)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Farmers in Maine. Funding is limited to water sources for cropland. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $25,000 for drilled wells; up to $50,000 for water storage ponds (90% cost-sharing). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Farmers Drought Resilience Fund is funded by Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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