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Find similar grantsLegacy: Promoting Minnesota Arts and Agricultural History (County Fair Grants) is sponsored by Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Funds must provide access to the arts or the state's agricultural, historical, and cultural heritage. Examples include spinning demonstrations, pottery workshops, antique farm equipment displays, and chainsaw artists.
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The amount available for each fair was $10,050 for AGRI funding and $4,710 for Legacy funding. County Fair Grants help Minnesota county fairs preserve and promote Minnesota agriculture and provide access to the arts and the state’s agricultural, historical, and cultural heritage. Funds come from the Minnesota Legislature through the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation Program (AGRI) and the Legacy Amendment.
Notes for Fiscal Year 2026 AGRI and Legacy funds will still be contracted separately. Your fair will receive two contracts if you receive both grants. AGRI funds will be available until spring 2029 (up to three years after the start date).
Legacy funds will be available until June 30, 2027. New: Starting in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, advances will not be available. New: Within the grant application, you must upload a screenshot or copy of your county fair's active registration with the Minnesota Secretary of State.
If you need help with this step, contact us. New: Within the grant application (or on this page under "Forms and Resources") you must sign a Certification of Non-Suspension/Debarment. This form certifies that your county agricultural society has not been suspended or debarred by the State of Minnesota or the federal government.
It must be signed by an individual who has the authority to sign legal documents on behalf of your county agricultural society, such as the president or chair of the board of directors or chief executive officer. Fairs must provide brief status updates regarding their FY 2023, 2024, and 2025 AGRI grants in the "Previous AGRI Grants" section of the application.
Before spending any money, your fair must have a fully executed grant contract agreement (signed by all parties). We'll review applications as we receive them. All applications were due February 26, 2026, 4 p.
m. Central Time (CT) . Two types of grants are available.
Your fair can apply for one or both. AGRI: Preserving and Promoting Minnesota Agriculture $1 million is available in equal shares to the state's county fairs. For 2026, each fair could apply for $10,050 .
AGRI funds must be used for projects that preserve and promote Minnesota agriculture. Project examples include sound equipment for judging in livestock barns, hand sanitizing stations in barns, fans for livestock barns, and agricultural education displays. Legacy: Promoting Minnesota Arts and Agricultural History $500,000 is available in equal shares to the state's county fairs.
For 2026, each fair could apply for $4,710 . Legacy funds must provide access to the arts or the state’s agricultural, historical, and cultural heritage. Examples of eligible projects include spinning demonstrations, pottery workshops, antique farm equipment displays, and chainsaw artists.
County agricultural societies (i.e., county fairs) are eligible to apply. Applications were due by 4 p. m.
CT on Thursday, February 26, 2026 . We strongly encourage you to use our online application. If you are a new user, you will need to create an account.
Once you are logged in, select “County Fair Grants FY26. ” Before you apply, read the Request for Proposals - County Fair Grants 2026 (PDF) for guidelines on eligible and ineligible expenses. Contact us if you need this information in an alternative format.
Apply for FY26 County Fair Grant Request for Proposals - County Fair Grants 2026 260. 82 KB 2026 Reimbursement Form - County Fair Grant (PDF) 185. 39 KB 2025 Closeout Form - County Fair Grant 186.
49 KB 2024 Closeout Form - County Fair Grant 220. 77 KB Certification of Non-Suspension/Debarment Ag Marketing & Development Dacia. Hinkhouse@state.
mn. us Ag Marketing & Development MDA. AGRIGrants@state.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Minnesota county fairs. Applicants must upload a screenshot or copy of their county fair's active registration with the Minnesota Secretary of State. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $4,710. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Legacy: Promoting Minnesota Arts and Agricultural History (County Fair Grants) is funded by Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Minnesota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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