Grant
Heritage Livestock Microgrant Program
The Livestock Conservancy
What you can get
$500–$2,000 microgrants • Infrastructure, processing equipment, marketing, agritourism; emergency microgrants case-by-case
- Readiness
- Prep docs first
- Who can apply
- producer, US farmers, ranchers, shepherds, and youth (12–18) raising breeds on the Conservation Priority List
- Coverage
- Available nationwide
- Deadline & timing
- The 2026-2027 Microgrant application window is closed; applications were due by 11:59 EDT on August 15, 2026. Recipients will be notified in November or December 2026 and publicly announced in January 2027. The 2027-2028 program has not been posted; The Livestock Conservancy says to watch its page and social media for details.
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Optional expert service · $249
Turn program research into an application package.
An eligibility screen for one farm, a shortlist of up to three relevant programs, and draft practice justifications and a document checklist for one selected application. Delivered within 7 business days after intake.
Last verified Sep 14, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.