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2027 cycle: April 1 2026 - June 30 2026.
"Growing Our Communities Grant" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Growing Our Communities Grant is sponsored by AgSouth Farm Credit. Grants for nonprofit organizations and farmers markets to support agricultural initiatives in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
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Growing Our Communities Grant | AgSouth Farm Credit Growing Our Communities Grant Non-Profit Agricultural and Farmers Market Grants Each year, AgSouth Farm Credit supports non-profit organizations and farmers markets with grants of up to $5,000 to help in their endeavors and to further the future of agriculture in our region of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. When Does the Growing Our Communities Grant Application Open?
The 2027 Growing Our Communities Grant application period will open April 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026. Grant Missions & Objective The AgSouth Growing Our Communities Grant's mission is to build strong partnerships and alliances, leveraging the resources within our grant program to preserve and promote the farmer, the family, and our communities. The grant has three main objectives: Invest in the future of agriculture.
Enhance and impact the quality of life in the AgSouth territory. Be recognized as a leading corporate citizen in the AgSouth territory. The AgSouth Growing Our Communities Grant operates on an application-based grant system.
Grants will be awarded for up to $5,000 per organization per year. To be considered for funding, organizations' values and purpose must align with the grant program's mission. Applications must be submitted online.
You will be asked to attach a copy of your organization's W9 to the application prior to submission. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. Please make sure you complete all fields prior to submission.
As part of the application, organizations must submit a project the grant will help fund.
Examples of previously funded projects include but are not limited to: Providing farmers market programming for children Purchasing fans for a livestock arena to help cool the animals Developing a comprehensive chick hatching program to give tools and resources to those wanting to raise backyard flocks Opening a demonstration farm in conjunction with a local school district Purchasing grain bin rescue equipment for fire and rescue teams Funding a bee-keeping education program for vulnerable youths Purchasing an irrigation system at a local Farmers Market Expanding a local church garden space and adding fencing Hosting an annual agricultural event Purchasing a cargo trailer to transport livestock equipment Building a school greenhouse Eligibility Considerations Grants will be considered for programs only in the 147 counties and geographic areas where AgSouth Farm Credit conducts business.
Grants will only be awarded to non-profit organizations and farmers markets and will not be awarded to individuals or private farms. Grant applications will be accepted from April 1 to June 30th, 2026. Proposals will be reviewed and grants will be awarded in Nov-Dec of 2026.
Funds awarded maybe utilized by recipients during the 2027 calendar year. Please contact Ansley Turnblad, Marketing Specialist, at Ansley. Turnblad@AgSouthFC.
com or call 803-855-2255 . Learn about previous winners and how their grants will impact their communities.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and farmers markets in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000 per organization. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The most recent published deadline was June 30, 2026, which has passed. This is an annual program, so a new cycle should follow. Check the funder's website for the next application window.
Growing Our Communities Grant is funded by AgSouth Farm Credit. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
The solicitation lists 2 required documents: W9 and Project description. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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