Resources: Grants for Small Farms and Businesses

1. Farm Raise: Simplified search engine platform for farmers to pursue funding specific to their project https://www.farmraise.us

2. Amber Grants for Women: https://ambergrantsforwomen.com/business-grants-women-colorado/

3. Simply Organic: https://www.simplyorganic.com/community/about/giving-back/grant-application

4. Colorado Fresh Food Financing Fund: https://www.chfainfo.com/business-lending/BusinessLenderForms/CO4FGrantsPolicy.pdf

5. The Patagonia Retail Grant: https://www.patagonia.com/how-we-fund/retail-grant/

6. Equity Trust Fund: https://equitytrust.org/farms-for-farmers/

7. Rural Tax Credits: https://choosecolorado.com/doing-business/incentives-financing/rural-businesses/

8. Farm Labor Housing Grants and Loans: https://www.rd.usda.gov/files/COUSDAProgGridMar2019_0.pdf

9. Caring for Colorado: https://caringforcolorado.org/grants/seeking-a-grant/

10. FARMS Project: Farmers Advancing Regenerative Management Systems: https://farmsproject.org

11. Specialty Crop Block Grant: https://www.colorado.gov/agmarkets/specialty-crop-block-grant

12. USDA Farmer and Rancher Grants: https://www.usda.gov/topics/organic/financial-resources-farmers-and-ranchers

13. Western SARE Grants https://wsaregrants.usu.edu/grants/docs/CFP_PG.pdf

14. High Tunnel System Initiative: www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/programs/financial/eqip

15. Farm Aid: https://www.farmaid.org/our-work/grants/

Also check out the Resource Page at the Valley Organic Growers Association https://vogaco.org/resources/