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Climate Smart Agriculture and Forestry Grant

Geared towards fostering climate-resilient practices within the agricultural and forestry sectors, this grant supports initiatives that mitigate the impact of climate change.
CT Grown for CT Kids Grant

Focused on connecting local agriculture with school nutrition programs, this initiative aims to promote healthy eating habits among children while supporting local farmers.
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program

A grant to support activities in the middle of the food supply chain including aggregation, processing, and distribution.
Specialty Crop Block Grant

Geared towards specialty crops, this grant supports projects that enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of crops such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, and horticultural products.

View our Grants at a Glance

Stay current on the grants offered by the Connecticut Department of Agriculture and timeframes for when grants open and program contacts on one simple page.

Learn More about Growing Your Farm Business

Feeling overwhelmed in where to start with your farm business or looking for a refresher or resources? Check out this list of tools and resources compiled as a collaborative activity by CT Department of Agriculture, UConn, CT Farm Bureau, New CT Farmer Alliance, CT NOFA, and the USDA.

Get Involved - Become a Grant Reviewer

If you're interested in reviewing grants that the agency receives please fill out the form and someone from the agency will contact you.