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Utah Agricultural Water Quality Grant is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt:
UDAF Grants | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. If you are using an updated version of Internet Explorer please turn off compatibility view for this website. Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Office of the Commissioner Agriculture Mediation Program Commodity Marketing Orders Dairy Cattle Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Poultry Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Information for Veterinarians Animal Import Requirements Brand Inspection and Registration Meat and Poultry Inspection Meat Processing Facilities Utah Horse Racing Commission Agricultural Loan Programs Agricultural Voluntary Incentive Program Agricultural Water Optimization Program Land Conservation Program LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Marketing and Economic Development International Trade Program Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Pesticide Disposal Events Fertilizer / Plant Food Program 2026-27 Invasive Species Mitigation Grant Announcement Utah Noxious Weed Dashboards Plant Commodity Grading and Shipping Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Quilted Clothing Home Consumption and Homemade Food Act Specialized Products Division Utah Medical Cannabis Program Utah Grazing Improvement Program 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. Agricultural Water Optimization Grant Application Window: Now Open through February 28th Contact: UDAF-wateroptimziation@utah. gov This grant is open to irrigators needing to improve infrastructure to enhance water efficiency. Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Application Window: Now Open through March 8th Contact: Allison Ross, [email protected] 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. Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant Application Window: Now Open through March 20th at 5:00 PM Contact: Aaron Eager – aeager@utah. gov The ISM Weed Control Grant is looking for weed control projects that target high-priority species and will reduce outlier populations. LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Application Window: Now Open Contacts: Jeremy Christensen – [email protected] , (385) 441-4106 Formerly known as the LeRay McAllister Critical Land Conservation Fund, the Fund works to preserve or restore critical agricultural land in Utah by purchasing development rights on these critical lands. This fund grant allows farmers and ranchers to continue to utilize their land for
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Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Office of the Commissioner Agriculture Mediation Program Commodity Marketing Orders Dairy Cattle Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Poultry Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Information for Veterinarians Animal Import Requirements Brand Inspection and Registration Meat and Poultry Inspection Meat Processing Facilities Utah Horse Racing Commission Agricultural Loan Programs Agricultural Voluntary Incentive Program Agricultural Water Optimization Program Land Conservation Program LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Marketing and Economic Development International Trade Program Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Pesticide Disposal Events Fertilizer / Plant Food Program 2026-27 Invasive Species Mitigation Grant Announcement Utah Noxious Weed Dashboards Plant Commodity Grading and Shipping Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Quilted Clothing Home Consumption and Homemade Food Act Specialized Products Division Utah Medical Cannabis Program Utah Grazing Improvement Program 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. Agricultural Water Optimization Grant Application Window: Now Open through February 28th Contact: UDAF-wateroptimziation@utah. gov This grant is open to irrigators needing to improve infrastructure to enhance water efficiency.
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Application Window: Now Open through March 8th Contact: Allison Ross, [email protected] 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. Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant Application Window: Now Open through March 20th at 5:00 PM Contact: Aaron Eager – aeager@utah.
gov The ISM Weed Control Grant is looking for weed control projects that target high-priority species and will reduce outlier populations.
LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Application Window: Now Open Contacts: Jeremy Christensen – [email protected] , (385) 441-4106 Formerly known as the LeRay McAllister Critical Land Conservation Fund, the Fund works to preserve or restore critical agricultural land in Utah by purchasing development rights on these critical lands.
This fund grant allows farmers and ranchers to continue to utilize their land for agriculture and secures Utah’s local food security. This program also helps maintain open space, which benefits wildlife and keeps Utah’s landscape open and beautiful.
Utah Grazing Improvement Program Grant Application Window: Open Annually Through January 1 Program Manager: Troy Forrest – [email protected] , (435) 279-3603; Grant Contact: Regional GIP Coordinators The Utah Grazing Improvement Program (GIP) provides cost-share grants to rangers for rangeland improvements. Eligible projects include any restoration work that will improve rangeland health, productivity and management.
In order for proposals to be competitive, a recommended request maximum is $200,000. Applicants are advised to work with their regional GIP coordinator for application assistance and more information. Project examples: elimination of invasive species, reseeding, livestock water development and improvements, fencing, grazing management planning, and any other projects that improve watershed and rangeland health and productivity .
UGIP Predatory Animal Control Grant Application Window: Now Open through August 31 Program Manager: Troy Forrest – [email protected] , (435) 279-3603; Grant Contact: Regional GIP Coordinators This grant is open to eligible livestock producers who have suffered predation losses and provides reimbursement for up to 50% of the cost of the contracted amount for practices used to stop or reduce predation.
To apply, contact your regional GIP coordinator . UGIP Small Livestock Producers Grant Application Window: Now Open through December 31 Program Manager: Troy Forrest – [email protected] , (435) 279-3603; Grant Contact: Regional GIP Coordinators This grant is open to small livestock producers (50 animal units or less) for projects that will improve grazing management on federal, state, or private land.
A total of $100,000 is available with an award maximum of up to $10,000. To apply, contact your regional GIP coordinator .
Agricultural Voluntary Incentives Program (AgVIP) Agricultural Voluntary Incentives Program (AgVIP) Application Window: Now 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.
AgSHOP Local Soil Health Workshop Grant Application Window: Closed Contact: Tony Richards - [email protected] , 435-452-2296 The grant is open to organizations who are planning new or expanded educational soil health events in Utah in 2025. Grants will be awarded in amounts between $1,500 and $10,000. Funds may be used for any eligible planning and logistical costs, and administrative costs of up to 5% of the total award amount.
Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant 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.
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Application Window: Closed on July 31, 2025 Contact: Allison Ross – [email protected] , (385)549-7987 The purpose of the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) program is to build resilience in the middle of the food supply chain, to provide more and better markets to small farms and food businesses, to support the development of value-added products for consumers, fair prices, fair wages, and new and safe job opportunities.
Meat and poultry, wild-caught seafood, exclusively animal feed and forage products, fiber, landscaping products, tobacco, or dietary supplements are all ineligible products for this grant. Grants solely for equipment are available from $10,000 to $100,000. No cost match is required.
Soil Health Equipment Grant Soil Health Equipment Grant 2023 Application Now Closed Contact: Tony Richards, [email protected] , (435)452-2296 Eligible entities include organizations that work directly with farmers and ranchers such as local Conservation Districts. The Soil Health Equipment Grant will assist farmers and ranchers in the conservation district areas with purchasing equipment linked to implementing soil health principles.
All grants will require a minimum of 20% match and equipment requested must be tied to implementing soil health Application Window: Now Closed Contact: Allison Ross – [email protected] , (385) 549-7987 This reimbursement grant is open to processors located in Utah with fewer than 100 employees who plan to make an immediate impact on the state’s capacity to process or store Utah raised or grown beef, dairy, pork, eggs, poultry, lamb, bison, fruit, vegetables, grain, honey, etc.
$1,000,000 total is available; awards will be capped at $200,000 with $20,000 held for microgrants of $5,000 or less.
Utah Pollinator Habitat Program 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 *For information on UDAF’s Agricultural Loan Programs, click here .
Note: Grant funds may be considered taxable income. Please consult a tax professional with any questions.
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) This entry was last updated on February 12, 2026 .
Taylorsville, UT 84129-2128 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6500 Utah. gov Accessibility Policy
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Utah small farms and agricultural operations; nonprofits eligible for projects enhancing farm water quality. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $10,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Enhances the competitiveness of specialty crops through projects focused on research, training, plant health, and environmental sustainability in Utah. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Specialty Crop Block Grant Program | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. If you are using an updated version of Internet Explorer please turn off compatibility view for this website. Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Office of the Commissioner Agriculture Mediation Program Commodity Marketing Orders Dairy Cattle Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Poultry Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Information for Veterinarians Animal Import Requirements Brand Inspection and Registration Meat and Poultry Inspection Meat Processing Facilities Utah Horse Racing Commission Agricultural Loan Programs Agricultural Voluntary Incentive Program Agricultural Water Optimization Program Land Conservation Program LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Marketing and Economic Development International Trade Program Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Pesticide Disposal Events Fertilizer / Plant Food Program 2026-27 Invasive Species Mitigation Grant Announcement Utah Noxious Weed Dashboards Plant Commodity Grading and Shipping Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Quilted Clothing Home Consumption and Homemade Food Act Specialized Products Division Utah Medical Cannabis Program Utah Grazing Improvement Program Home » Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Contact: Allison Ross, Grant Program Manager, [email protected] Applications will be accepted until Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 11:59pm. Please ensure your application is submitted early to avoid any technical disruptions as late submissions will not be accepted. The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) is a competitive grant program operated by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) in which funding from the United States Department of Agriculture is awarded to eligible applicants to support Utah’s specialty crop industry. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture — including nursery crops, and more. Click here for a complete list of eligible specialty crops . This grant is open to producers, schools, trade associations, non-profits, farmers markets, farming and ranching co-ops, etc. headquartered in Utah. Potential projects may include a broad range of focus such as improving marketing, research, training, certifications, food safety, pest control, plant health and beyond for specialty crops. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to enhance the competitiveness of Utah grown specialty crops and benefit more than one producer or organization. Applicants will apply through the Submittable platform using the link below and must have a Unique Entity Identifier to submit their application. Unique Entity Identifiers (UEI) can be acquired free-of-charge from the federal government at SAM.gov . This process can take some Application snapshot: target deadline March 8, 2026; published funding information $10,000 - $50,000; eligibility guidance Producers, schools, trade associations, nonprofits, and farming co-ops headquartered in Utah. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Invasive Species Mitigation (ISM) Weed Control Grant is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Funding for on-the-ground projects that prevent, control, and reduce the spread of invasive plant species across Utah's agricultural and natural landscapes. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: ISM Weed Control Grant Applications Open | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. If you are using an updated version of Internet Explorer please turn off compatibility view for this website. Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Office of the Commissioner Agriculture Mediation Program Commodity Marketing Orders Dairy Cattle Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Poultry Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Information for Veterinarians Animal Import Requirements Brand Inspection and Registration Meat and Poultry Inspection Meat Processing Facilities Utah Horse Racing Commission Agricultural Loan Programs Agricultural Voluntary Incentive Program Agricultural Water Optimization Program Land Conservation Program LeRay McAllister Working Farm and Ranch Fund Utah Pollinator Habitat Program Marketing and Economic Development International Trade Program Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Pesticide Disposal Events Fertilizer / Plant Food Program 2026-27 Invasive Species Mitigation Grant Announcement Utah Noxious Weed Dashboards Plant Commodity Grading and Shipping Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Quilted Clothing Home Consumption and Homemade Food Act Specialized Products Division Utah Medical Cannabis Program Utah Grazing Improvement Program Home » News » ISM Weed Control Grant Applications Open ISM Weed Control Grant Applications Open The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is now accepting applications for the Invasive Species Mitigation Grant, a competitive funding opportunity that supports projects to prevent, control, and reduce the impacts of invasive species across Utah’s agricultural and natural landscapes. Funding is available to producers, landowners, conservation districts, local governments, tribes, and partner organizations working on proactive, on-the-ground solutions such as treatment, removal, restoration, and education efforts that protect working lands and ecosystems. If you have a project that will help safeguard Utah’s farms, ranches, and rangelands, we encourage you to apply. Application deadline for this grant is March 20. Funding details and eligibility: https://ag.utah.gov/fy2026-27-invasive-species-mitigation-program-application/ This entry was posted in News and last updated on February 6, 2026 . Taylorsville, UT 84129-2128 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6500 Utah.gov Accessibility Policy Application snapshot: target deadline March 20, 2026; published funding information $5,000 - $150,000; eligibility guidance Universities, county weed boards, conservation districts, tribal entities, nonprofits, and private landowners in Utah. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Utah Agricultural Water Quality Grant is sponsored by Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: UDAF Grants | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food You are using an outdated browser. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Up to $10,000; eligibility guidance Utah small farms and agricultural operations; nonprofits eligible for projects enhancing farm water quality. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
The Department of Defense FY2026 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) provides funding for U.S. universities to acquire research equipment and instrumentation in areas important to national defense, including AI and machine learning hardware. The program is administered jointly by the Army Research Office (ARO), Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), with approximately $34 million available and 95 awards anticipated. DURIP funds the acquisition of specialized computing hardware for AI/ML research (GPU clusters, TPUs, neuromorphic processors), robotics and autonomous systems testbeds, sensor arrays and data collection systems for machine learning training, high-performance computing infrastructure for defense-relevant AI research, and laboratory equipment for human-AI interaction studies. The program specifically supports equipment that enhances research-related education in DoD-priority disciplines. While general-purpose computing is not eligible, computing equipment directly supporting DoD-relevant AI research programs qualifies. No cost sharing is required.
Colorado Small Business Grants and Programs (State) is sponsored by State of Colorado. State-level small business support requiring participation in at least four program events. Applicants must be 18+, U. S. citizens or legal residents, supporting minority and underrepresented entrepreneurs. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Small Business Grant Programs Click here for COVID-19 Resources & Information --> Get Started --> Customer Portal Grants to drive your business Small Business Grant Programs CEF does not offer any grants, but CEF helps administer several grant assistance programs for small businesses across Colorado. Boulder County Small Business Grant/Changing Economic Environment Program (2024) CEF helped to administer a $225,000 grant opportunity supporting small businesses in Unincorporated Boulder County impacted by the costs (including labor costs) of doing business in the County's rapidly changing economic environment. Boulder ARPA Small Business Grant Program CEF helped to administer this grant program, providing more than $500K in grant dollars to City of Boulder small businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic. El Paso County Regional Small Business Relief Fund CEF helped to administer two rounds of this grant program, providing more than $24 million in grant dollars to El Paso County small businesses and nonprofits. Marshall Fire Small Business CEF helped to administer 20 grants with this grant program, providing $400K in grant dollars to Boulder County small businesses impacted by the Marshall Fire. One source to look for grants or funding is the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) Small Business Grant Programs CEF works with different partners to evaluate and distribute grant dollars for various programs. Small Business Grant Programs Small Business Grant Assistance Programs does not offer any grants, but CEF helps administer several grant assistance programs for small businesses across Colorado. As cities, counties, and other partners look to create new grant programs to help small businesses, we work diligently to facilitate those programs and make them available to you. One source to look for grants or funding is the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) Boulder County Small Business Grant/Changing Economic Environment Program (2024) A program implementing a $225,000 one-time competitive grant opportunity supporting small businesses in Unincorporated Boulder County impacted by the costs (including labor costs) of doing business in the County's rapidly changing economic environment. This is now closed. Boulder ARPA Small Business Grant Program CEF helped to administer this grant program, providing more than $500K in grant dollars to City of Boulder small businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic. Marshall Fire Small Business Grants Program (2023) CEF helped to administer 20 grants with this grant program, providing $400K in grant dollars to Boulder County small businesses impacted by the Marshall Fire. El Paso County Regional Small Business Relief Fund CEF helped to administer two rounds of this grant program, providing Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Varies by program; eligibility guidance U. S. citizens or legal residents age 18+; participation in four program events required Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
YouthBuild (Department of Labor) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor. Federal funding for youth workforce training programs; could be adapted to support vocational training in food entrepreneurship like ice‑cream making. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Opportunity Listing - YouthBuild 2025 An official website of the United States government Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. You've been logged out. Please sign in again. YouthBuild 2025: FOA-ETA-26-38 Agency: Employment and Training Administration Assistance Listings: 17.274 -- YouthBuild Last Updated: December 23, 2025 View version history on Grants.gov Under this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), DOL will award grants through a competitive process to eligible public or private non-profit organizations or Tribal entities to provide pre-apprenticeship occupational skills training, education, and job placement services to opportunity youth. YouthBuild prepares participants for quality jobs in various industry sectors, and includes wrap-around supportive services such as assistance in transportation, childcare, and housing. YouthBuild programs must offer participants construction training and hands-on experiences building affordable housing... for their community. Programs may also include a Construction Plus component, providing vocational training in additional high-demand industries. Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to YB_FOA-ETA-26-38@dol.gov. We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants.gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular FOA. Special district governments Federally recognized Native American tribal governments City or township governments Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3) Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Other Native American tribal organizations Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Public and state institutions of higher education See the Funding Opportunity, Section II.A for complete eligibility information. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to apply, as are all organizations. Those that meet the eligibility requirements may receive awards under this funding opportunity. DOL will not, in the selection of recipients and administration of the grant, discriminate on the basis of an organization"s religious character, affiliation, exercise, or lack thereof, or on the basis of conduct that would not be considered grounds to favor or disfavor a similarly situated secular organization. Grantor contact information File name Description Last updated YouthBuild_2025_FOA-ETA-26-38.pdf YouthBuild 2025 FOA-ETA-26-38.pdf Dec 23, 2025 03:20 PM UTC Financial_System_Risk_Assessment_-fillable_8.17.23.pdf Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 8.17.23.pdf Dec 23, 2025 03:21 PM UTC Link to additional information Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time. Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Employment labor and training To give feedback, contact: simpler@grants.gov Grants.gov Support Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Varied—up to several million per grant; eligibility guidance Organizations serving youth in disadvantaged communities; nonprofit or public entities eligible ([startuplaunchday. com](https://startuplaunchday. com/grants/? utm_source=openai)). Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.