This grant funds applied research projects that confirm the benefits and feasibility of new agricultural practices in the Northeast U.S. region. Focus areas include marketing, economic and social sustainability, crop production, and ecological knowledge. Projects must demonstrate farmer interest and potential for impact on sustainability, resilience, and viability. Grants are reimbursement based, with no matching funds required, and support projects up to three years.
Projects must engage communities in the Northeast U.S. region and demonstrate farmer interest. Proposals must align with legislated and USDA administration priorities. No matching funds are required.
