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UGIP Small Livestock Operation Grant is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). This grant is open to small livestock operations (75 animal units or less) that are producing food and fiber for sale. It aims to improve rangeland management and sustainability through cost-share projects.
Funds are not for purchasing or leasing land or livestock.
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Grants and Loans | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food administers several grants to help further the development of the state’s agricultural and food industries. Information on open grants and previous grant programs can be found below.
AgSHOP Local Soil Health Workshop Grant Open to conservation districts, community organizations, independent producers, or others who want to host soil health education events. Application window: Now open through November 20, 2026. UGIP Predator Control Grant Open to livestock producers who have suffered predation losses.
Application window: Now open through October 31, 2026. Utah Grazing Improvement Program Grant Open to livestock operations, providing cost-share grants for projects that improve rangeland management and sustainability. Application window: Now open through December 31, 2026.
UGIP Small Livestock Operation Grant Open to small livestock operations (75 animal units or less). Application window: Now open through December 31, 2026. Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) A Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) is a federal identification number issued through SAM.
gov. It is free to obtain and is required for many federal grant opportunities.
Webinar recording on how to get a UEI Flyer guide to getting a UEI Agricultural Voluntary Incentives Program (AgVIP) Application Window: Closed Contact: Katie Ottmann – [email protected] , (385) 224-9447 The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF), in cooperation with the Division of Water Quality (DWQ), started AgVIP to help farming operations develop a conservation plan for their property and begin to implement practices that will improve crop yields, build soil health, and protect water quality.
Participants in the Voluntary Agricultural Incentive Program will be able to work with conservation planners from UDAF to discuss their agricultural operation, complete an annual conservation assessment, explore new practices suited to their operation, and receive a comprehensive, customized conservation plan.
Learn more about the Agricultural Voluntary Incentive Program (AgVIP) Agricultural Water Optimization Program Application Window: Closed Contact: Water Optimization Planning Coordinators The Agricultural Water Optimization Program improves the use of water resources and maintains viable agriculture without increasing depletions through innovative agricultural practices and the funding of new and updated infrastructure.
Learn more about the Agricultural Water Optimization Program Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant Application Window: Closed Contact: Aaron Eagar, [email protected] The Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant is intended to fund weed control projects with a high probability of success in the State of Utah.
Eligible projects include early detection & rapid response; critical treatment for larger area protection; monitoring, prevention, and rehabilitation; and research related to invasive species. Projects will be funded for the current year with the possibility of renewing funding for multi-year projects.
Learn more about the Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Application Window: Now Closed Contact: Jeremy Christensen, Program Manager Land Conservation [email protected] This program uses money appropriated by the Legislature to fund the purchase of conservation easements on working farm and ranch lands.
Learn more about the LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Salinity Reduction Projects Application Window: Closed The Salinity Control Program is a cooperative program with Utah Department of Environmental Quality, agricultural producers, Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program Forum, and mining companies which discharge salts into the Colorado River Basin.
This program allows mining companies to maintain production even when they are discharging too much (greater than 1 ton/day) salt into the basin by having them pay for irrigation systems which reduce salinity. Learn more about salinity control.
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Application Window: Closed Contact: Allison Ross – [email protected] , (385) 549-7987 Eligible applicants include producers, schools, trade associations, non-profits, farmers markets, farming and ranching co-ops, etc. headquartered in Utah.
Eligible projects must benefit more than one producer or organization and may include a broad range of focus such as improving marketing, research, training, certifications, plant health, etc. for specialty crops.
Learn more about the Specialty Crop Block Grant Application Window: Now Closed The Utah Food Security Grant Program strengthens Utah's food supply chain through strategic investments in agricultural production, processing, storage, distribution, market access, and local food promotion.
By supporting grant projects across the food system, from farm to consumer, the program helps expand opportunities for Utah producers, strengthen rural communities, and increase the availability of Utah-grown and Utah-raised food.
Contact: [email protected] Learn more about the Utah Food Security Grant Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Application Window: Now Closed Contact: Program Email [email protected] The purpose of this program is to achieve the following: Increase the amount of available pollinator habitat throughout Utah Enhance and expand existing landscapes to improve resources (pollen and nectar) available for pollinators Provide better connectivity between habitats to better support beneficial species Increase access and availability of native seed resources across the state Increase public awareness and involvement to improve pollinator habitat state-wide Learn more about the Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Agriculture Marketing Services (grants, organic certification) Farm Service Agency (localized farm support, reporting) Local and Regional Food Systems Resource Guide (resources to support local and regional food systems) Natural Resource Conservation Services (conservation grants) Risk Management Agency (crop insurance) Rural Development (rural development grants, rural home loans)
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Applications for UGIP Small Livestock Operation Grant are due December 31, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
UGIP Small Livestock Operation Grant is funded by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Utah Grazing Improvement Program Grant is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). This grant provides cost-share funds for projects that improve rangeland management and sustainability for livestock operations. While not directly focused on high tunnels or irrigation for crops, improved grazing management can be a component of a diversified agricultural operation.
Utah Food Security Grant Program is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF). This program strengthens Utah's food supply chain through strategic investments in agricultural production, processing, storage, distribution, market access, and local food promotion. It supports projects across the food system, from farm to consumer, to expand opportunities for Utah producers and strengthen rural communities.
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