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Delaware at a glance

39 active opportunities

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State-specific: 37
National: 1
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Funding type mix

39programs

Payment program15
Loan9
Cost-share8
Grant4
Grant + loan guarantee1
Loan guarantee1
Reimbursement1

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Funding for Delaware

2 state-specific · 37 national

Delaware programCost-share

Agricultural Management Assistance

USDA NRCS

Funding: Up to 75% of the cost of installing the conservation practice; higher rate for historically underserved producers • Cost-share support for risk-reducing and conservation practices; total AMA payments may not exceed $50,000 per participant per fiscal year
Who it is for: producer

NRCS accepts applications year-round; state ranking cutoffs are posted on the NRCS Application Cutoff Dates page, which lists AMA among the programs it covers. Its FY2027 table rows are labeled ACEP/CSP/EQIP, so confirm the AMA cutoff with your state NRCS office.

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Delaware programCost-share

Sussex Conservation District Cover Crop Program

Sussex Conservation District (DE)

Funding: $60/acre planted by October 1, 2026; $50/acre by November 15 for eligible species. Additional $5/acre for aerial planting by October 1. • Up to $75,000 per participant, subject to reduction if demand exceeds funds. • Sussex County land following an annual row/vegetable crop; no perennial crops, pasture or perennial hayland. No additional SCD cost-share where another agency provides assistance. Spring oats, winter peas, winter rape, radishes and turnips must be planted by October 1.
Who it is for: producer, Sussex County farmland following an annual row crop or vegetable; Kent County runs a parallel program

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For Farmers Grant (Foundational, Land Stewardship & Transformational)

For Farmers Movement

Funding: $500 - $10,000 • Three tiers: Foundational Grants of $500-$1,000 for infrastructure, equipment, supplies, innovation, or making up for a loss (a minimum of 100 awarded); one Land Stewardship Grant of $5,000 for a farm committed to caring for the land in ways that strengthen soil, protect natural resources, and support long-term farm and ecosystem health; and at least one Transformational Grant of $10,000 for a farm project with profound impact on farm operations and community. All tiers use the same application, and applicants for the Land Stewardship and Transformational grants must also apply for a Foundational grant.
Who it is for: producer, Commercial farmers located in the 50 US states, Washington DC, or US territories whose operation sells most of its products; homesteads and animal sanctuaries are excluded, and past For Farmers grant recipients may reapply alone or with up to two partner farms.

Apply by Oct 12, 2026

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NationalPayment program

2026 Crop Year Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)

USDA

Funding: ARC provides support when covered farm revenue falls below its guarantee; PLC when covered commodity prices fall below the effective reference price.
Who it is for: producer, Agricultural producers with a share interest in covered commodities grown on a farm with base acres

Apply by Dec 11, 2026

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Community Roots: Farm Grant

Rooted Farmers

Funding: $500–$1,500 • Eligible community-improvement equipment, marketing, infrastructure or technology, plus a year of Rooted Farmers Pro for Farms and coaching.
Who it is for: producer, US based farms/producers with at least 3 years owning or running farming operations; community access project must have the potential to benefit at least 3 farms

Apply by Dec 15, 2026

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Organic Certification Cost Share Program

USDA Farm Service Agency

Funding: Up to 75% of certification costs paid during the program year, not to exceed $750 per certification scope (crops, wild crops, livestock, processing/handling, and state organic program fees).
Who it is for: producer, certified organic handlers

Apply by Dec 31, 2026

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NationalGrant

Catalyzing Agroforestry Grant Program

Virginia Tech Agroforestry with regional partners (funded by Edwards Mother Earth Foundation and Southern SARE)

Funding: Field practices up to $1,500/acre (first 4 acres), $1,000/acre (acres 5-8), $750/acre beyond; forest farming up to $1,000 for 1/4 acre plus up to $500/acre site prep • Reimbursement of documented project expenses after project completion, capped per acre by practice • Projects must be completed within 18 months of award. Allowed expenses: site preparation, planting stock, equipment rentals, tree protection, contractor labor; excludes livestock purchases, personal producer time, woodland thinning, and major machinery such as tractors.
Who it is for: producer, nonprofit, other, farmers, future and current producers, community agroforestry projects

Apply by Mar 1, 2027

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NationalPayment program

Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish (ELAP)

USDA Farm Service Agency

Funding: Varies by eligible loss, market value, and eligible feed/water transportation costs; contact FSA for the applicable rate.
Who it is for: producer, Producers of livestock, honeybees, and farm raised fish with eligible documented losses

Apply by Mar 1, 2027

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NationalPayment program

Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP)

USDA Farm Service Agency

Funding: Monthly payments based on drought severity (U.S. Drought Monitor) and eligible livestock units; for eligible fire losses, livestock numbers and grazing days lost. • Drought payment months: D2 for at least four consecutive weeks = 1 (was eight weeks before the Working Families Tax Cuts Act update); D2 for at least 7 of 8 consecutive weeks = 2; D3 at any time = 3; D3 for at least four weeks or D4 at any time = 4; D4 for four weeks, not necessarily consecutive = 5.
Who it is for: producer, Livestock producers with qualifying drought related grazing losses or fire related grazing losses on federally managed land

Apply by Mar 1, 2027

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